Oregon City, Oregon
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Listed hours: Mon-Sun 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Metro South Transfer Station accepts waste, including garbage, recycling, and food waste for transport to landfills and recyclers. It features payment processing changes effective from September 8, with specifics listed for cash and credit card payments.
Listed hours: Mon-Sun 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Accepts: Garbage, Recyclables, Clean yard debris, Appliances, Electronics, Motor oil, Antifreeze, Organics/compost, Clean wood
Services: Waste disposal · Recycling · Food waste disposal · Household hazardous waste disposal
The Metro South Transfer Station operates from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
Payments can be made via cash, debit, credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and checks.
2001 Washington St
Metro runs Metro South on Washington Street in Oregon City as a transfer station for garbage, recycling, food waste, and debris headed to landfills and recyclers. Public hours run 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, and commercial account customers start at 3 a.m. on weekdays. A household hazardous waste facility sits on the same site with its own hours and takes household loads free up to 35 gallons, while businesses apply and book appointments. Residential customers drop sorted recyclables, appliances, and electronics at no charge, and Metro South is an Oregon E-Cycles location with a seven-item daily limit. Garbage, wood, yard debris, residential compost, tires, Christmas trees, and some boats and campers are weighed or priced separately. Vehicles, burned materials, wildfire ash, and EV batteries are refused.
Listed hours: Transfer station 7am to 7pm daily March through September, 7am to 6pm October through February; hazardous waste 9am to 4pm daily
Accepts: Household garbage, Clean wood, Yard debris, Residential compost, Cardboard and paper, Tin and aluminum cans, Glass bottles and jars, Plastic bottles and tubs, Copper and ferrous metals, Appliances, Computers and televisions, Passenger and motorcycle tires, Christmas trees, Motor oil and paint at the hazardous waste facility
Services: Garbage and debris transfer · Free residential recycling drop-off · Oregon E-Cycles electronics drop-off · Co-located household hazardous waste facility · Yard debris and residential compost drop-off · Christmas tree drop-off
Yes. Metro South is an Oregon E-Cycles location and accepts desktop and laptop computers, printers, televisions, monitors, tablets, keyboards, and mice, with a limit of seven items per day per person.
Yes. A hazardous waste facility is co-located with the transfer station and keeps its own hours. Households drop off free up to 35 gallons, and businesses apply and make an appointment.
Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Oregon City include Appliances, Plastics #1 & #2, Glass Bottles, Hand-Counted Returns, Green Bag Program. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.
Oregon City Garbage Company holds the city's solid waste franchise and collects garbage, recycling, and yard debris from its office at 820 7th Street. The City Commission sets the rates. Household hazardous waste goes to the Metro South facility in Oregon City.
Oregon City Garbage Company, under a franchise with the city. Call (503) 656-8403. The lobby at 820 7th Street is open Monday to Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Yes. Every weekly garbage cart rate includes weekly recycling and yard debris collection. On-call garbage service does not include recycling or yard debris. Recycle+ adds on-call pickups for materials outside standard recycling inside city limits and urban unincorporated Clackamas County.
Weekly curbside rates effective July 1, 2026 are $28.74 a month for a 20-gallon cart, $40.05 for 35 gallons, $56.65 for 65 gallons, and $60.90 for 95 gallons. Monthly service with one 35-gallon cart costs $19.52 a month, and an on-call 35-gallon pickup costs $16.84. Weight limits are 60 lbs for 20 and 35-gallon carts, 100 lbs for 65 gallons, and 120 lbs for 95 gallons.
Take them to the Metro South household hazardous waste facility in Oregon City. Households bring up to 35 gallons of products such as paint, solvents, pesticides, pool chemicals, and propane tanks. PaintCare sites take leftover paint, primer, stain, and sealer for no fee. Call Metro at 503-234-3000 with questions.
Call Oregon City Garbage Company at (503) 656-8403 to schedule a pickup for large items such as furniture, appliances, and tires.
Never put batteries loose in the recycling or trash cart. Tape the ends of every battery except alkaline, seal them in a clear 1-quart zip bag, and set the bag on top of the glass in your glass bin. Lead-acid batteries go to a battery shop or hazardous waste facility. Oregon E-Cycles sites recycle up to seven computers, monitors, TVs, printers, keyboards, or mice at a time for free.
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