Permits and punch cards
Use of the Convenience Facility Transfer Station is by calendar year (annual) permit only. Permits and punch cards can be purchased at the Town Hall (where we accept cash, checks or credit cards) or at the Convenience Facility by check only. Proof of residency is required.
| Permit | Fee |
|---|---|
| Permit fee | $35 (per calendar year) |
| Senior 60+ years | $25 |
| Non - Residents | $50 (per calendar year) |
| 2nd Sticker (same household) | $15 |
To use the Convenience Facility
- All vehicles must have a current annual permit, please provide your license plate number
- Permit fee $35 (per calendar year) - Senior 60+ years $25, Non - Residents $50 (per calendar year)
- 2nd Sticker (same household) $15
Household trash
We are no longer selling bags with the Town of Sand Lake stamp. Residents must purchase their own bags and pay at the Facility (check only) OR pre-pay at Town Hall.
| Bag | Price |
|---|---|
| Large Garbage Bags (up to 40 gallon) | $4.00 each |
| Small bags (up to 15 gallon) | $3.00 each |
Payment can be made by Check Only at the Facility or you can pre-pay by purchasing Punch Cards at Town Hall where we accept cash, check or credit card.
Brush, trees and leaves
At present, No brush, trees or leaves are collected at the Convenience Facility. These may be brought to the Highway Public Works Department at 25 Springer Road during their regular business hours Mon - Fri 7am - 3pm. Highway Department phone number: 518-674-2026 Ext. 101 or 102 for any questions. Plans are underway to move the Brush pile to the Convenience Facility, date TBD.
See the Highway/Public Works page.
Paint and electronics
- Paint Cans both latex and water based, are now accepted through the NYS paint care recycling program at our Convenience Facility - you do not need a permit to participate.
- All Electronics (Non Hazardous) are now accepted free of charge. For free and convenient electronic waste recycling options, please visit the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation's website at https://www.dec.ny.gov/
chemical/ 66872.html
The Town also posts Paintcare Large Volume Pickup Information and Recycle with PaintCare (on the current Town site).
Convenience Facility Guidelines
Questions
Any other questions: please call Dave Martin at the Facility Wednesdays 12 to 7 pm - Saturdays 7am to 3pm, or Barbara Hansen, Town Clerk, @ 518-674-2026 Ext. 122
Source: townofsandlake.us/conveniencefacility, copied November 11, 2026.