Transfer Station

TRANSFER STATION:

Long Lake 518.624.3806
Raquette Lake 315-354-4107

The Long Lake Transfer Station is managed by the Long Lake Foreman/Transfer Station Manager, Michael Lamphear.  Contact: 518-624-6933

Summer Hours:

Open daily from 9am – 4pm.

Winter Hours:

Closed Tuesdays & Wednesdays– Open every day (except Tuesday’s & Wednesday’s and holiday’s) from 9am-4pm
Summer Hours starting Mid-May – Open 7 Days a week

Traditional Holidays Transfer Station is closed:

New Years Day
Martin Luther King Day
Presidents Day
Easter
Veteran’s Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas

Transfer station facilities in Long Lake & Raquette Lake are OPEN on all other holidays that don’t fall on Tuesday’s & Wednesdays.

Quick Facts:

Transfer Station is open 7 Days a week in summer.

Traditional Holidays Transfer Station is closed:

New Years Day
Martin Luther King Day
Presidents Day
Easter
Veteran’s Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas

Transfer station facilities in Long Lake & Raquette Lake are OPEN on all other holidays that don’t fall on Tuesday’s. In 2024 that means it’s open on July 4th which is on a Thursday! 

Permits are available at Town Clerk Office 1130 Deerland Road. Mon – Thursday 8am – 3pm

Town of Long Lake and Raquette Lake regulations

and information for garbage and recycling.

TRANSFER STATION:  LONG LAKE 518.624.3806  RAQUETTE LAKE 315-354-4107

Summer Hours starting Mid-May – Open 7 Days a week
Winter Hours: Closed Tuesdays & Wednesday’s – Open every day (except Tuesday & Wednesday’s) from 9am-4pm
Summer Hours starting Mid-May – Open 7 Days a week

For permits please contact the Town Clerk office at 518-624-3088
2nd Homeowners/Rentals – Must aquire Dump Permit for Guests
or come into the Town Offices Town Clerk Office Hours for Permits:
Monday – Thursday. 8AM – 3PM

Please Note: May is Community Clean Up. The Highway department and
the business office takes applications to pick up large items. May 1 – 14th.
Please call 624-3001 for more information.

A Mandatory Recycling Program is in effect in the Town of Long Lake. The guidelines outlined in this brochure must be followed or your refuse will be rejected.

PERMITS
Decal stickers, which are required for Long Lake Transfer Station Use, are available from the Town Clerk at no charge to any property owners, permanent renters and lessees in the Township of Long Lake. Rental businesses, property owners and rental agents not providing pick-up service for their guests must provide guests with forms permitting use of the Long Lake Transfer Station. Property owners must provide non-resident contractors doing work on their premises forms permitting use of the Long Lake Transfer Station. Forms can be obtained from the Town Clerk. Until further notice, the Raquette Lake Center is not set up with the permit system.

ENFORCEMENT
For all lands within the Town of Long Lake (includes Raquette Lake), all illegal dumping, and /or unauthorized or noncompliant Transfer Station use is subject to the following penalties:
First Offense: Fines not to exceed $50, and civil penalty of $50. Second Offense: Fines not to exceed $100 or imprisonment of not more than 15 days, and civil penalty of $100. Third Offense: Fines not to exceed $250 and imprisonment of not more than 30 days and civil penalty of $1000.

WHERE DO I PUT IT?
There are various stations throughout the Long Lake Transfer Station and the Raquette Lake Center which are set up to promote sorting and recycling. These stations are listed in this brochure. If you are not sure where to discard an item ask the attendant.

PLASTICS / PAPER / TIN CANS
PLASTICS, MIXED PAPER, and TIN CANS BIN All Plastics 1-7 (inc. caps), Mixed Paper, and Tin Cans may be comingled and will be accepted together. NO aerosol cans, motor oil cans or paper oil cans with metal tops. Containers MUST be clean.

Tops/caps go into household garbage.

GLASS BIN
All colors acceptable, sorting unnecessary. Absolutely NO light bulbs, windows or mirrors. Broken glass is acceptable. Glass must be rinsed clean. Tops/caps go into household garbage.

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