September 22, 2026 What happens to that apple core when you’re finished with it? In Ellsworth, it now has somewhere new to go! 🍎♻️ Today, September 22, 2026, the City of Ellsworth and Green Ellsworth celebrated the launch of the City’s free food scrap collection ….Read More
Happy Labor Day, Ellsworth! City Hall is closed today, Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable holiday — and a special thank you to all those whose hard work helps keep our community moving every ….Read More
We have an important clarification to yesterday’s update (Tuesday, Sept 1, 2026). Yep, it’s good news! ALL recycling is once again being accepted at the Ellsworth Transfer Station Recycling Center. Yesterday, we shared that cardboard recycling had resumed following the temporary shutdown caused by problems ….Read More
Good news from the Ellsworth Transfer Station: the Recycling Center is reopening for cardboard! ♻️📦 After a temporary pause caused by problems with the facility’s baler, the Transfer Station team is once again able to accept cardboard for recycling. We know many residents have been ….Read More
Ellsworth Expands Composting Options with Launch of New Transfer Station Pilot Program New free drop-off site joins school, neighborhood, and curbside composting options as Ellsworth works to keep food scraps out of the waste stream ELLSWORTH, Maine – Ellsworth residents will soon have more ways ….Read More
As we start our way into the weekend, looking at the chores we might need to accomplish … don’t forget: The Recycling Center at the Ellsworth Transfer Station is closed until further notice while the facility’s baler is out of service. The Transfer Station remains ….Read More
RECYCLING CENTER: CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE TRASH: OPEN The Recycling Center at the Ellsworth Transfer Station is closed until further notice while the facility’s baler is out of service. The Transfer Station remains open for trash disposal. The same baler used for cardboard is also ….Read More
A quick heads-up for anyone planning a trip to the Ellsworth Transfer Station this Saturday. The recycling building at the Ellsworth Transfer Station will be closed on Saturday, August 15, 2026. Trash will still be accepted Saturday, so residents may continue to use the Transfer ….Read More
We have a bit of a recycling hiccup to share. The cardboard baler at the Ellsworth Transfer Station is currently out of service. While our team works to get the equipment repaired, we are temporarily unable to accept cardboard for recycling until further notice. We ….Read More
The City of Ellsworth Transfer Station is closed for the remainder of today, Friday, August 7, 2026, due to an unexpected operational issue. The Transfer Station is expected to reopen during normal business hours tomorrow, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. We apologize for the ….Read More