Recycling center in Washington, DC

Fort Totten Transfer Station

4900 John McCormack Rd NE

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About this center

DC residents drop off bulk items, major appliances, mattresses, furniture and yard waste at 4900 John McCormack Rd NE. Residents also fill up to five 32-gallon bags of free mulch (bring your own bags and shovel). Photo ID proving DC residency is required, and businesses must use a commercial hauler.

Services offered

  • Bulk item drop-off
  • Free mulch for residents
  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Tire drop-off (up to four tires)

Not accepted

Household hazardous wasteElectronicsFood wasteConstruction and demolition materialsAutomotive partsHousehold trash

Frequently asked questions

Who can use the Fort Totten Transfer Station?

District residents with photo ID, such as a DC driver's license. Residents with out-of-state ID also bring a utility bill from the last 30 days or a lease or deed in the same name. Businesses must use a commercial hauler.

What vehicles are allowed?

Passenger cars, pickups, SUVs, passenger vans and rental vehicles under 15 feet. Trailers, cargo vans, and vehicles with sideboards or ladder racks are not permitted.

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Location & directions

Fort Totten Transfer Station

4900 John McCormack Rd NE

Washington, DC

38.951800°N, 77.020300°W

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