Shady Grove Processing Facility & Transfer Station - Recycling Center in Derwood, MD
Recycling center in Derwood, MD
Shady Grove Processing Facility & Transfer Station
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Services offered
- Free drop-off for County residents (proof of residency required)
- Commercial waste disposal for loads generated within the County
- Truck scales for loads over 500 lbs (fees apply)
- Recyclables drop-off
- Household hazardous waste drop-off
- Business hazardous waste disposal via Ecowise (fee-based)
- HOA bulk collection drop-offs (two free per year, with management permission)
- Trailer drop-off (size limits apply by entrance)
Areas served
Not accepted
Frequently asked questions
What are the hours and where do I enter?
The station is open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday at both entrances, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday using the Shady Grove Road entrance only. The main entrance is at 16101 Frederick Road, Derwood; the truck entrance is at 16055 Shady Grove Road, Gaithersburg.
Who can use the Transfer Station?
Only material generated within Montgomery County is accepted. All residents must provide proof of County residency, and commercial customers must verify their load originated in the County. No commercial vehicles are allowed on Sundays - Sunday is for residents only.
What does it cost and how can I pay?
Charges depend on the material and are set by the Transfer Station fee schedule; all loads over 500 lbs must be weighed at the scales and pay the required fee. They accept debit cards, credit cards (including American Express), and corporate accounts. Cash and checks are not accepted.
Does the Transfer Station accept car parts or offer paper shredding?
No. Car parts are not accepted for disposal or recycling - you should contact a local mechanic or scrap metal business instead. The station also does not offer paper shredding.
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