Purdy Transfer Station fees and hours
$202.35 per ton
Charged by weight. A ton is 2,000 lb. Smallest charge: $40.50.
- Address14515 54th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA
- Hours7 days a week, 9:00 AM–4:45 PM. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.
- TakesMattresses, Furniture, Appliances, Tires, Electronics, Yard waste
Other options · Checked 2026-11-06
More details
Prices published on the official page. Last checked 2026-11-06.
- PriceBy weight: $202.35 per ton
Minimum charge: $40.50 - Phone(253) 847-7555
- Who can use itOpen to self-haul residents and commercial customers. Cash, debit or credit; checks not accepted. Used motor oil accepted (limit 5 gallons).
All details
- Operator
- LRI for Pierce County
- Type
- County transfer station
- Address
- 14515 54th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA
- Phone
- (253) 847-7555
- Hours
- 7 days a week, 9:00 AM–4:45 PM. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.
- Who can use it
- Open to self-haul residents and commercial customers. Cash, debit or credit; checks not accepted. Used motor oil accepted (limit 5 gallons).
- Fees effective
- Effective March 1, 2026
Full price list
| Car / SUV | Not published |
|---|---|
| Pickup, bed level | Not published |
| Pickup, top of cab | Not published |
| Pickup, above cab | Not published |
| Per ton | $202.35 |
| Per cubic yard | Not published |
| Mattress / box spring | Not published |
| Couch | Not published |
| Appliance (no freon) | $0 |
| Appliance with freon | $68 |
| Tire (no rim) | $15 |
| Tire with rim | $20 |
| Minimum charge | $40.50 |
Garbage $202.35 per ton (3.6% state refuse tax included); $40.50 minimum covers up to 400 lb. Pierce County posts $195.32/ton and $39.06 minimum before tax; LRI scale prices include tax. Effective March 1, 2026.
Mattresses and box springs: 4 or fewer pieces are charged at the garbage rate; 5 or more are $65.27 each (LRI FAQ).
Appliances with freon $68 each (tax included). Most non-freon appliances (washers, dryers, stoves, etc.) are accepted free as recycling.
Tires $15 each without rim, $20 with rim (LRI FAQ, rate dated March 1, 2024; still posted 2026-11-06).
Televisions accepted at no charge at Purdy for Pierce County residents (not commercial).
What it accepts
| Mattress | yes |
|---|---|
| Furniture | yes |
| Appliances | yes |
| Tires | yes |
| Electronics | yes (TVs free for Pierce County residents; not commercial) |
| Yard waste | yes (free under 1 ton; $115/ton at or over 1 ton) |
| Hazardous | unknown |
Rules
- Washington State 3.6% refuse tax is included in the LRI scale prices shown.
- Loads with noxious weeds or invasive species pay an extra fee.
- Yard waste under 1 ton is free; 1 ton and over is $115 per ton.
- Payment: cash, debit or credit. Checks are not accepted.
Sources
- Pierce County: Transfer Stations (official) — checked 2026-11-06
- Pierce County: 2026–2027 Rate Summary Chart (official PDF) — checked 2026-11-06
- LRI Services: Transfer Stations Rates (operator) — checked 2026-11-06
- LRI Services: FAQ — mattresses, tires, appliances (operator) — checked 2026-11-06
If a price here differs from what the facility charges, the facility's own schedule wins. Call before you go.
Other places to dump near Gig Harbor
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- Tacoma Recovery & Transfer Center (Tacoma)
- Hidden Valley Transfer Station (Puyallup)
- Prairie Ridge Drop Box Station (Bonney Lake)
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