• Sheffield-Wheelock Transfer Station, Rte. 122, Wheelock just east of Town Hall
• Hours of Operation: Wednesday and Saturday 8am -5pm
• Permit required (free): Get a sticker at the Transfer Station or at Town Clerk's Office. Must be a Sheffield or Wheelock resident.
• Recycling is free.
• What can be recycled? http://nekwmd.org/services/Wheelock.pdf
• Purchase trash bags at the Town Clerk's Office while they last. See notice below for changes. Large rolls of trash bags are available as well as the stickers. Preprinted trash bags will be accepted at the transfer station until they run out. 
  
  • large roll of 10 =$20
  • stickers are $3.00 a piece and available at the Town Offices of Wheelock and Sheffield, and the Wheelock Village Store.
• Bulky days: For big items like couches or mattresses. On regular days during the 2nd week of April, July, and October

Sheffield/Wheelock Transfer Station

Attention!

Beginning June 1^st, 2026

• The transfer station will begin the transition from preprinted trash bags to trash stickers on June 1^st, 2026. Preprinted bags will be accepted until there are no more in circulation. This decision will save roughly $16,000.00 in taxpayer funds. 
  • With the transition from pre-printed trash bags to stickers, the transfer station will no longer except barrels of trash. All trash items must be in a trash bag with a sticker affixed to the outside. 
• Along with the transition from pre-printed trash bags to stickers for trash disposal, the transfer station will no longer take bulky trash items outside of the prescheduled quarterly bulky days.
• For a schedule of dates please contact either town clerk or speak with the transfer station attendant.
• Stickers will cost $3.00 each and may be used on any sized garbage bag (one sticker per bag).
• Stickers will be sold at the Town Clerks’ offices and at the Wheelock Store.
• Payments will no longer be accepted at the transfer station.