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Trash & Recycling
Residents of South Kingstown have the option of contracting with a private hauler or taking their trash and recyclables to the Rose Hill Recycling-Transfer Station (RHRTS) located at 163 Rose Hill Road, Peace Dale, RI 02883.
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Resident Information
Get helpful information for Town residents regarding trash and recycling.
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Rose Hill Regional Transfer Station (RHRTS)
Get information about the RHRTS.
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Trash & Recyclables Hauler Information
All waste haulers providing trash service to residential and/or commercial customers in South Kingstown must also provide recyclables service, and must be approved and licensed by the Town.
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Plastic Reduction Program
Information on the Plastic Reduction Ordinance that was adopted by the Town Council on June 25, 2018 and goes into effect on January 1, 2019.
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Resident Information
Get helpful information for Town residents regarding trash and recycling.
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How Do I Get Rid Of...
Learn how to properly dispose of household trash, recyclables, bulky items, hazardous waste, electronic waste, and more.
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Licensed Waste Haulers (PDF)
Download a list of private waste haulers licensed to operate within the Town.
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Schedule of Fees
Find the fees associated with services provided through the Solid Waste Division.
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Shredded Paper Removed from Mixed Recycling
RIRRC will no longer be accepting shredded paper in the mixed recycling program. Bagged shredded paper will be prohibited from your curbside recyclables and the Rose Hill Regional Transfer Station Residential Recycling Area. Residents may bring their shredded paper , secured in a bag, to the RIRRC's small vehicle area located at 65 Shun Pike in Johnston. In addition to the drop-off container, RI residents can attend shredding events, compost shreds in backyard compost bins or dispose of them in the regular trash.
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Rose Hill Regional Transfer Station (RHRTS)
Get information about the RHRTS.
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Fee Schedule
Review fees associated with services provided at the RHRTS.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to questions commonly asked of the RHRTS.
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How Do I Get Rid Of...
Learn how to properly dispose of household trash, recyclables, bulky items, hazardous waste, electronic waste, and more.
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RHRTS Brochure
Find information on trash disposal and recycling at the Rose Hill Regional Transfer Station
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RHRTS Bag & Tag Program
To encourage recycling, South Kingstown operates a "Bag and Tag" waste disposal system at the Rose Hill Regional Transfer Station (RHRTS).
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RHRTS Recycling
All residents of South Kingstown are encouraged to recycle for free at the Rose Hill Regional Transfer Station.
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Rose Hill Book Exchange
The Rose Hill Book Exchange is for the enjoyment of South Kingstown and Narragansett residents. It offers an opportunity to “recycle through exchange” books that may be of interest to others.
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Notice - Effective Immediately
The Rose Hill Regional Transfer Station will implement requirements In an effort to ensure residents of South Kingstown and Narragansett dispose of their household waste properly.
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Fee Schedule
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Trash & Recyclables Hauler Information
All waste haulers providing trash service to residential and/or commercial customers in South Kingstown must also provide recyclables service, and must be approved and licensed by the Town.
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Plastic Reduction Program
Information on the Plastic Reduction Ordinance that was adopted by the Town Council on June 25, 2018 and goes into effect on January 1, 2019.
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Public Services
Physical Address
509 Commodore Perry Highway
Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: : (401) 789-9331 x2250Fax: : (401) 782-8068
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Bonnie Blair
Recycling Coordinator
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Rose Hill Transfer Station
Physical Address
163 Rose Hill Road
Peace Dale, RI 02883
Rose Hill Transfer Station
Hours of Operation
Monday through Saturday
7:00 am to 3:00 pm
(401) 783-4554