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Transfer station

Rumpke Covington Transfer Station

4399 Boron Drive, Covington, KY 41015

Call before you go

We link to where each detail came from. Hours, fees and rules can change, so check with the place before you make the trip.

Plan your visit

Operator
Rumpke Waste & Recycling
Hours
Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.-noon
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Open to everyone, according to the site.

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What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Furniture

AcceptedFees apply
  • Covington residents: one free city voucher a month (request online; photo ID with a Covington address).

Mattresses

AcceptedFees apply
  • Covington residents: one free city voucher a month (request online; photo ID with a Covington address).

Scrap metal

AcceptedFees apply
  • Covington residents: one free city voucher a month (request online; photo ID with a Covington address).

Tires

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for tires
Car tire, off the rim$8.00 each
Car tire, on the rim$15.00 each
Truck tire, off the rim$12.00 each
Truck tire, on the rim$17.50 each
  • Covington residents can drop off up to four tires a month free with a city voucher.
  • Limit: Up to 10 tires at a time.

Batteries

Not acceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Trash Guidelines (opens in new tab) · City of Covington
    • The Rumpke Covington transfer station is at 4399 Boron Drive, Covington KY 41015. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The Covington Transfer Station (4399 Boron Drive, Latonia) charges a fee, discounts Covington residents, and is open 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday and 8 a.m.-noon Saturday. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Covington residents can get one free voucher a month for bulk items like furniture and mattresses, scrap metal and tires at the transfer station. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Covington residents can drop off up to four tires a month free with a city voucher. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Voucher applicants must show a driver's license or photo ID as proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The transfer station will not accept batteries, liquids, appliances with Freon, or hazardous materials. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Anyone can drop off up to 10 tires at a time: car tires $8 off the rim and $15 on the rim; truck tires $12 off and $17.50 on the rim. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Covington Transfer Station phone: (800) 828-8171. Checked October 26, 2026.

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