Transfer Stations

Transfer Station Use and Tipping Fees



Transfer station use is limited to commercial customers within DeKalb County. Transfer stations are closed on all DeKalb County government observed holidays. Only solid waste material generated in DeKalb County is accepted. Construction and demolition material, municipal sludge and contaminated soil are not accepted at any transfer station. Municipal solid waste and yard trimmings are accepted at all transfer stations. Residential customers are not permitted to use transfer stations. Residents can transport material to the Seminole Road Landfill for disposal (click here for the Seminole Road Landfill webpage). 


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Transfer Station Locations





Central Transfer Station 
3720 Leroy Scott Drive
Decatur, GA 30032
(404) 294-2172
Hours of operation  
Monday - Friday:  7 a.m. - 5 p.m.

East Transfer Station (temporarily closed)
1750 Rogers Lake Road
Lithonia, GA 30058
(770) 484-3049
Hours of operation (and compost availability)
Monday - Friday:  7 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday:  7 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

North Transfer Station
4600 Buford Highway
Chamblee, GA 30341
(404) 687-4079
Hours of operation (and compost availability)
Monday - Friday:  7 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday:  7 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.