Pahoa Recycling and Transfer Station
15-1870 Cemetery Road
The Pahoa station on Cemetery Road is a daily drop-off in Puna for household rubbish and cardboard, brown paper bags, and glass. Scrap metal and appliances are accepted Monday through Saturday, and green waste goes in a separate bin on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. The on-site reuse center takes usable latex paint.
Listed hours: Rubbish drop-off daily 6:00 am-6:00 pm. Cardboard, brown paper bags, and glass daily 8:00 am-4:00 pm. Scrap metal and appliances Monday to Saturday 8:00 am-4:00 pm. Reuse center daily 8:00 am-4:00 pm.
Accepts: Corrugated cardboard, Brown paper bags, Non-HI-5 glass containers, Scrap metal, Household appliances, Green waste, Usable latex paint
Services: Household rubbish drop-off · Cardboard and glass recycling · Scrap metal and appliance recycling · Green waste drop-off · Reuse center
What metal is accepted?
Household scrap metal, including small clean food and pet food cans and metal lids. Propane and other compressed gas tanks are not accepted.
Are microwaves accepted as appliances?
No. Microwaves count as rubbish, not appliances or e-waste.