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Transfer Station Information
The Transfer Station is located at 59 Old Forge Road. See the attendants for residential verification - driver’s license, vehicle registration, or recent utility bill. The transfer station is for residents only, NO CONTRACTORS.
Winter Hours - December 31st, 2022, through March 4th, 2023
Saturdays - 7:00 am-1:00 pm
Summer Hours - March 9th, 2023, thru December 23rd, 2023
Thursdays/Fridays - 7:00 am-2:00 pm, Saturdays - 7:00 am-1:00 pm
NOTE: The Public Works Director may close the Transfer Station in inclement weather, i.e. snow, rain, or hurricane. If in doubt, call 860-258-2766.
General list of items allowed at the Transfer Station:
Brush, leaves, grass, computers, TVs, electronics, CDs, tapes, paint (latex only), tires, 20lb empty propane tanks, furniture, mattresses, scrap metal, household trash, tag sale items, any recycling material. See the Recycling at The Transfer Station Guide (PDF).
List of items NOT permitted at the Transfer Station:
Hazardous waste/chemicals (see list below), sheetrock, ceramic tile, roofing materials, concrete, stone, and dirt.
Hazardous Waste/Chemicals - brake fluid, gasoline, mercury thermostats or thermometers, oil-based paint and stains, paint strippers/thinners, rechargeable batteries, turpentine, aerosol cans, ammonia, disinfectants, drain cleaners, floor care products, oven cleaners, polishes, adhesives, epoxy products, and glues, artists paints, cleaning solvents, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides and pesticides, mercury, mothballs, pool chemicals, driveway sealer, and roofing tar. These can be brought to the MDC Hazardous Waste Collection Day for member towns. Call 860-278-3809 for further information, or check their website at www.TheMDC.com.
Please Note:
Due to the limited size of the Transfer Station, the number of trips made on Friday afternoon and Saturday may be restricted to one pickup load per resident. Landscapers may not dispose on Saturday. All disposals are limited to residents only, please no contractors.