9:20 a.m., June 10, Refuse Transfer Facilities Update

Published on June 10, 2026

Below is the current service status of Kaua‘i’s refuse transfer stations and the Kekaha Landfill as of 9:20 a.m., June 10.

Hanalei Refuse Transfer Station (NEW UPDATE)

Current Status: Due to equipment issues, the Hanalei Refuse Transfer Station will not be accepting bagged or loose refuse until further notice, pending repairs. All other services are available.

Regular Operating Hours: 7:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Green waste is open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Location: 5-3751 Kuhio Hwy, Princeville

Kapa'a Refuse Transfer Station

Current Status: The facility is open and is accepting bagged and loose refuse, as well as offering recycling services for scrap metal, used oil, appliances, tires, and propane tanks. Hours are 7:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.

Regular Operating Hours: 7:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. 

Location: 5051 Kahi Rd, Kapaʻa

Līhu‘e Refuse Transfer Station

Current Status: All services are available.

Regular Operating Hours: 7:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.

Location: 3450 Ahukini Road, Līhu‘e

Hanapēpē Refuse Transfer Station

Current Status: Due to equipment issues, the Hanapēpē Refuse Transfer Station will not be accepting loose refuse, bagged refuse only, until further notice, pending repairs. All other services are available.

Regular Operating Hours: 7:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.

Location: 4380 Lele Road, Hanapēpē

Kekaha Landfill

Current Status: All services are available.

Regular Operating Hours:  8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Closed for lunch from 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. Location: 6900 Kaumuali‘i Hwy, Kekaha

All locations are open daily, except on holidays. For more information, please visit www.kauai.gov/transferstations or call the Solid Waste Division at (808) 241-4841. For weekend updates, call (808) 212-4683.

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