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Need to find the nearest garbage dump or landfill in Connecticut? We’re here to help! Whether you’re in Hartford, New Haven, or Stamford, we can guide you to the closest waste disposal site. Proper waste management is key to keeping our neighborhoods clean and sustainable. With our guide, you’ll be able to locate your local landfill or garbage dump quickly, ensuring that you follow local rules for disposing of your household or bulky waste.

FAQs What types of waste can I take to a landfill?

At most landfills in Connecticut, you can bring household waste, furniture, construction debris, and some yard waste. However, hazardous materials like chemicals or electronic waste usually aren’t accepted. It’s best to check with the specific location beforehand.

Do I need a permit to dispose of waste?

Some garbage dumps in Connecticut may require residents to have a permit for large or specific types of waste, while others only charge a fee. Check with your local facility for their requirements.

Are there restrictions on visiting hours?

Yes, most landfills and garbage dumps operate on limited schedules. Be sure to confirm their hours before heading out. Many facilities close earlier on weekends or holidays.

Can businesses use public garbage dumps?

While most dumps and landfills serve residents, some facilities also accept commercial waste. It’s important to verify if your local site allows business-related disposals.

What should I do with electronic waste?

Electronics like computers and TVs are typically not accepted at garbage dumps. Instead, they should be taken to designated e-waste recycling centers across Connecticut. Check for local options near you.

Is there a cost to use the landfill?

Yes, there’s usually a fee based on the weight or type of material being disposed of. Prices may vary, so it’s a good idea to call ahead for estimates on what you’ll be charged.

Can I recycle at the garbage dump?

Some landfills offer recycling areas for certain materials, including metals, paper, and plastics. However, it’s a good practice to separate recyclables beforehand and verify with the facility if they accept them.

List of Connecticut Dumps

Portland Town Public Works
33 East Main Street, Connecticut 06480, United States
East Hartford Recycling Department
740 Main Street, East Hartford, Connecticut 06108, United States
Woodstock Transfer Station
49 Paine District Road, Connecticut 06281, United States
New London Solid Waste Transfer
45 Lewis Street, New London, Connecticut 06320, United States
Orange Town Transfer Station
Orange Center Road, Connecticut 06477, United States
Monroe Public Works Landfill
211 Garder Rd, Monroe, CT 06468, United States
Canton Town Transfer Station
202 Ramp Rd, Canton, CT 06019
Glastonbury Transfer Station
2340 New London Turnpike, South Glastonbury, CT 06073, United States
Branford Recycling Center & Transfer Station
East Main Street, Connecticut 06405, United States
Somers Transfer Station
Egypt Road, Connecticut 06029, United States
Haddam Transfer Station
Saybrook Road, Connecticut 06441, United States
East Haddam Transfer Station
Nichols Rd, Moodus, CT 06469
Westport Town Transfer Station
300 Sherwood Island Rd, Westport, CT 06880, United States
HQ Dumpsters & Recycling LLC
897 South Main Street, Connecticut 06479, United States
Newtown Recycling
4 Turkey Hill Road, Connecticut 06470, United States
Simsbury Bulky Waste / Recycling
66 Wolcott Rd, Simsbury, CT 06070
Union Transfer Station
1024 Buckley Hwy, Union, CT 06076
Town of Watertown Transfer Station
89 Old Baird Rd, Watertown, CT 06795
Trumbull Transfer Station
101 Spring Hill Road, 06468, United States
Derby Transfer Station
80 Pine St, Derby, CT 06418, United States
Eastford Transfer Station
264 Westford Rd, Eastford, CT 06242
Woodstock Transfer Station
49 Paine District Road, Connecticut 06281, United States
Groton Transfer Station
685 Flanders Road, Connecticut 06340, United States
Berlin Municipal Transfer Station
19 Town Farm Lane, Connecticut 06037, United States
Seymour Transfer Station
116 Silvermine Rd, Seymour, CT 06483
Stamford Transfer Station
101 Harbor View Ave, Stamford, CT 06902, United States
Rocky Hill Transfer Station
59 Old Forge Road, Connecticut 06067, United States
Roxbury Transfer Station
Lower County Rd, Roxbury, CT 06783
Glastonbury Transfer Station
2149 Main Street, Connecticut 06033, United States
East Granby Transfer Station / Recycling
205 Turkey Hill Road, East Granby, CT 06026
West Hartford Public Works
17 Brixton St, West Hartford, CT 06110
New Fairfield Drop Off Center
33 Bigelow Road, Connecticut 06812, United States
Bloomfield Trash & Recycling
Bloomfield Avenue, Connecticut 06002, United States
Albreada Refuse & Sweeping, LLC
14 Iffland Pond Road, Connecticut 06759, United States
North Stonington Transfer Station
215 Wintechog Hill Rd, North Stonington, CT 06359
Lebanon Transfer Station
179 Exeter Rd, Lebanon, CT 06249
Granby Transfer Station
103 Old Stagecoach Rd, Granby, CT 06035, United States
Ashford Transfer Station
232 Upton Rd, Ashford, CT 06278
Huckleberry Hill Landfill
281 Huckleberry Hill Road, Connecticut 06001, United States
Montville Transfer Station
669 Oakdale Road, Connecticut 06370, United States
Kent Transfer Station
38 Maple St, Kent, CT 06757
Seymour Public Works
721 Derby Ave, Seymour, CT 06483
Enfield Town Public Works
40 Moody Road, Connecticut 06082, United States
Hamden Town Transfer Station
231 Wintergreen Ave, New Haven, CT 06515, United States
Willington Transfer Station
60 Hancock Rd, Willington, CT 06279, United States
Southbury Dump
231 Kettletown Rd, Southbury, CT 06488, United States
New Millford Landfill
182 Danbury Road, Connecticut 06776, United States
Branford Recycling Center & Transfer Station
East Main Street, Connecticut 06405, United States
Frost Bridge Transfer Facility
Frost Bridge Road, Connecticut 06779, United States
Town of Manchester Landfill and Transfer Station
311 Olcott Street, Connecticut 06040, United States
Ciro Road Transfer Station
51 Ciro Rd, North Branford, CT 06471
Orange Town Transfer Station
Orange Center Road, Connecticut 06477, United States
Ashford Transfer Station
232 Upton Rd, Ashford, CT 06278, United States
Town of Manchester Landfill and Transfer Station
311 Olcott Street, Connecticut 06040, United States
Davis Disposal Service, Inc.
127 Orchard Street, Stamford, Connecticut 06902, United States
Colchester Transfer Station
89 Old Amston Rd, Colchester, CT 06415, United States
Westport Town Transfer Station
300 Sherwood Island Rd, Westport, CT 06880
East Lyme Town Transfer Station
91 Roxbury Rd, Niantic, CT 06357, United States
Waterford Transfer Station
1000 Hartford Turnpike, Connecticut 06385, United States
Middletown Recycling
245 DeKoven Drive, Middletown, Connecticut 06457, United States
The New Haven Solid Waste & Recycling Authority
Trumbull Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06511, United States
Woodbridge Transfer Station
89 Acorn Hill Exd, Woodbridge, CT 06525
Bridgeport Transfer Station
475 Asylum St, Bridgeport, CT 06610
North Canaan Transfer Station
580 W Main St, Canaan, CT 06018
Waterbury Municipal Dump
220 Mark Lane, Waterbury, Connecticut 06704, United States
Stonington Transfer Station
151 Greenhaven Rd, Pawcatuck, CT 06379, United States
Derby Transfer Station
80 Pine St, Derby, CT 06418
New Britain Recycling Center
642 Christian Lane, Connecticut 06037, United States
Fairfield Solid Waste & Recycling Department
Old Post Road, Danbury, Connecticut 06810, United States
Ansonia City Transfer Station
1 N Division St, Ansonia, CT 06401
Fairfield Transfer Station
898 Richard White Way #672, Fairfield, CT 06824
Waterford Transfer Station
1000 Hartford Turnpike, Connecticut 06385, United States
Superior Recycling LLC
8 Commerce Park Road, Connecticut 06334, United States
New Hartford Landfill
31 New Hartford Rd, New Hartford, CT 06057
East Granby Transfer Station
205 Turkey Hill Road, East Granby, CT 06026, United States
Middlefield Durham Transfer
Cherry Hill Road, Connecticut 06455, United States
Groton Transfer Station
685 Flanders Road, Connecticut 06340, United States
Regional Refuse Disposal District
31 New Hartford Rd, Barkhamsted, CT 06063
West Hartford Recycling Center
25 Brixton St, West Hartford, CT 06110
Southington Transfer Station
617 Old Turnpike Road, Connecticut 06479, United States
Wallingford Resident Disposal Center
25 Pent Road, Connecticut 06492, United States
Newtown Transfer Station
4 Ethan Allen Road, Connecticut 06470, United States
Huckleberry Hill Landfill
281 Huckleberry Hill Road, Connecticut 06001, United States
Salem Town Landfill
1162 Court Street Northeast, Salem, Oregon 97311, United States
Central Connecticut Resource Recovery
65 Triano Drive, Connecticut 06489, United States
Southbury Transfer Station
231 Kettletown Rd, Southbury, CT 06488
Eastford Transfer Station
264 Westford Rd, Eastford, CT 06242, United States
Newtown Landfill
45 Main Street, Connecticut 06470, United States
Plymouth Transfer Station
175 Old Waterbury Rd, Terryville, CT 06786, United States
Colchester Transfer Station
89 Old Amston Rd, Colchester, CT 06415
City Landfill
2715 Mountain Rd, West Suffield, CT 06093
Monroe Public Works Landfill
211 Garder Rd, Monroe, CT 06468
Dan's Dump Runs LLC
800 Flanders Rd Building 11 Unit 9, Mystic, CT 06355
Kent Transfer Station
38 Maple St, Kent, CT 06757, United States
Public Works Transfer Station
99 Holly Hill Lane, Connecticut 06830, United States
Marlborough Transfer Station
Quinn Rd, Marlborough, CT 06447, United States
Newington Town Landfill And Recycle Center
2045 Main Street, Connecticut 06111, United States
Sanitary Landfill
River Road, Connecticut 06260, United States
North Stonington Transfer Station
215 Wintechog Hill Rd, North Stonington, CT 06359, United States
Killingworth Transfer Station
Recycle Way, Killingworth, CT 06419
Norwalk Transfer Station
61 Crescent Street, Norwalk, Connecticut 06850, United States
The Bull Bag Dumpster Bag
North Branford Road, Connecticut 06419, United States
Guilford Transfer Station
1900 Boston Post Rd, Guilford, CT 06437
Somers Transfer Station
Egypt Road, Connecticut 06029, United States
Cornwall Transfer Station
24 Furnace Brook Rd, Cornwall Bridge, CT 06754
USA Hauling & Recycling, Inc.
185 Torrington Rd, Winsted, CT 06098
Hebron Town Transfer Station
550 Old Colchester Rd, Amston, CT 06231
Salisbury Transfer Station
410 Millerton Rd, Lakeville, CT 06039
Rocky Hill Recycling Department
Old Main Street, Connecticut 06067, United States
New Haven Landfill/Transfer
256;260 Middletown Avenue, New Haven, Connecticut 06513, United States
Town of Essex Transfer Station & Recycling Center
5 Dump Rd, Essex, CT 06426, United States
Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling
307 White Street, Danbury, Connecticut 06810, United States
Stonington Transfer Station
06378, 151 Greenhaven Rd, Pawcatuck, CT 06379
Waterbury Municipal Dump
220 Mark Lane, Waterbury, Connecticut 06704, United States
Canaan Town Landfill
Huntsville-South Canaan Road, Connecticut, United States
DUMP IT FOR LESS
33 Ranson Street, Stamford, Connecticut 06902, United States
Wilton Transfer Station
71 Mather Street, Connecticut 06897, United States
Fairfield Transfer Station
898 Richard White Way #672, Fairfield, CT 06824, United States
Haddam Transfer Station
Saybrook Road, Connecticut 06441, United States
Ct Resource Recovery Transfer
10 Dump Rd, Essex, CT 06426
Greenwich Waste Disposal
Holly Hill Lane, Connecticut 06830, United States
Litchfield Recycling Center
72 Little Pitch Road, Connecticut 06759, United States
Clinton Town Transfer Station
117 Nod Rd, Clinton, CT 06413, United States
New Millford Landfill
182 Danbury Road, Connecticut 06776, United States
New London Solid Waste Transfer
45 Lewis Street, New London, Connecticut 06320, United States
Town of Essex Transfer Station & Recycling Center
5 Dump Rd, Essex, CT 06426
Frost Bridge Transfer Facility
Frost Bridge Road, Connecticut 06779, United States
Stamford Transfer Station
101 Harbor View Ave, Stamford, CT 06902
Portland Transfer Station and Recycling Center
39 Sand Hill Road, Connecticut 06480, United States
Danny's Dump Runs
1420 Main St #301, Glastonbury, CT 06033
Darien Recycling and Refuse Center
126 Ledge Road, Connecticut 06820, United States
Town of Coventry Transfer Station
325 Main St, Coventry, CT 06238
New Haven Landfill/Transfer
256;260 Middletown Avenue, New Haven, Connecticut 06513, United States
Hartford Landfill MDC
180 Leibert Road, Hartford, Connecticut 06120, United States
North Canaan Transfer Station
580 W Main St, Canaan, CT 06018, United States
Connecticut Waste Transfer Llc
46 Oliver Terrace, Connecticut 06484, United States
Stratford Transfer Station
Watson Blvd, Stratford, CT 06615
Bristol Transfer Station
Lake Avenue, Bristol, Connecticut 06010, United States
Washington Transfer Station
57 Clark Rd, Washington, CT 06793
Town of Stafford Transfer Station
80 Upper Rd, Union, CT 06076
Newtown Transfer Station
4 Ethan Allen Road, Connecticut 06470, United States
Washington Transfer Station
57 Clark Rd, Washington, CT 06793, United States
Hartland Transfer Station
12 Welsh Rd, East Hartland, CT 06027, United States
Cromwell Transfer Station
100 County Line Dr, Cromwell, CT 06416
Redding Transfer & Recycling Station
84 Hopewell Woods Rd West, Redding, CT 06896
Transfer Station
Middlesex Ave, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
East Lyme Town Transfer Station
91 Roxbury Rd, Niantic, CT 06357
New Milford Recycling Center
18 Young’s Field Rd, New Milford, CT 06776
Town of North Haven Recycling center
90 Elm Street, Connecticut 06473, United States
Bristol Transfer Station
Lake Avenue, Bristol, Connecticut 06010, United States
East Hartford Transfer Station
61 Ecology Drive, East Hartford, Connecticut 06108, United States
Cornwall Transfer Station
24 Furnace Brook Rd, Cornwall Bridge, CT 06754, United States
New Hartford Landfill
31 New Hartford Rd, New Hartford, CT 06057, United States
Ledyard Transfer Station
889 Colonel Ledyard Highway, Connecticut 06339, United States
Town of Watertown Transfer Station
89 Old Baird Rd, Watertown, CT 06795, United States
Waterbury Refuse Department
500 Captain Neville Drive, Waterbury, Connecticut 06705, United States
Ledyard Transfer Station
889 Colonel Ledyard Highway, Connecticut 06339, United States
Hampton Town Transfer Station
35 Landfill Rd, Hampton, CT 06247
Granby Transfer Station
103 Old Stagecoach Rd, Granby, CT 06035
Naugatuck Recycle Center
6 Rubber Avenue, Connecticut 06770, United States
Preston Transfer Station
108 Ross Road, Connecticut 06365, United States
Newington Town Landfill And Recycle Center
2045 Main Street, Connecticut 06111, United States
Transfer Station
1 Sympaug Park Road, Connecticut 06801, United States
City of Middletown Recycling Center
180 Johnson Street, Middletown, Connecticut 06457, United States
Katrina Mygatt Recycling Center
130 Magee Avenue, Stamford, Connecticut 06902, United States
Berlin Municipal Transfer Station/Recycling Center
19 Town Farm Lane, Connecticut 06037, United States
Madison Brush and Leaf Disposal Facility
262-269 Ridge Rd, Madison, CT 06443
New Britain Public Works
27 West Main Street, New Britain, Connecticut 06051, United States
Montville Transfer Station
669 Oakdale Road, Connecticut 06370, United States
Mansfield Landfill
221 Warrenville Rd, Mansfield Center, CT 06250
Voluntown/Sterling Transfer Station
514 Brown Rd, Voluntown, CT 06384
Ciro Transfer Facility
1521, 51 Ciro Rd, North Branford, CT 06471
Universal Disposal Services LLC
110 Murphy Road, Hartford, Connecticut 06114, United States
1-800 Dump Runs
60 Adams Street, Connecticut 06042, United States
Glastonbury Transfer Station
2340 New London Turnpike, South Glastonbury, CT 06073
City Of Meriden Transfer Station
298 Evansville Avenue, Meriden, Connecticut 06451, United States
Lostocco Refuse Service
79 Beaver Brook Road, Danbury, Connecticut 06810, United States
Wethersfield Transfer Station
100 Marsh Street, Connecticut 06109, United States
Woodbury Transfer Station And Recycling Center
22 Bacon Pond Rd, Woodbury, CT 06798
Morris Transfer Station
Morris, CT 06763, United States
East Windsor Public Works
25 School St, East Windsor, CT 06088
Manchester Landfill
Manchester Landfill, 1 Landfill Way, Manchester, 6040, Connecticut
Town of Stafford Transfer Station
80 Upper Rd, Union, CT 06076, United States
EASTERN TRANSFER STATION, LLC
400 Commercial Drive, Connecticut 06417, United States
Newtown Landfill
45 Main Street, Connecticut 06470, United States
Guilford Stump Dump
25 Sullivan Dr, Guilford, CT 06437, United States
East Haven Public Works
461 N High St, East Haven, CT 06512
Westbrook Transfer Station
154 McVeagh Rd, Westbrook, CT 06498
Guilford Stump Dump
50 Boston St, Guilford, CT 06437
Hamburg Recycling Center
213 Hamburg Rd, Lyme, CT 06371
Killingly Recycling Center
246 Brickhouse Rd, Danielson, CT 06239
Guilford Stump Dump
25 Sullivan Dr, Guilford, CT 06437
Rocky Hill Transfer Station
59 Old Forge Road, Connecticut 06067, United States
Norfolk Transfer Station
599 Greenwoods Rd E, Norfolk Historic District, CT 06058
Branford Solid Waste & Recycle
West Main Street, Connecticut 06512, United States
Preston Transfer Station
108 Ross Road, Connecticut 06365, United States
East Haven Transfer Station
240 Commerce St, East Haven, CT 06512
Hampton Town Transfer Station
35 Landfill Rd, Hampton, CT 06247, United States
Windsor/Bloomfield Landfill
500 Huckleberry Rd, Windsor, CT 06095
New Canaan Transfer Station
139 Lakeview Avenue, Connecticut 06840, United States
Connecticut Resource Recovery
Vista Drive, Torrington, Connecticut 07659, United States
Southington Transfer Station
617 Old Turnpike Road, Connecticut 06479, United States
Hartford Landfill MDC
180 Leibert Road, Hartford, Connecticut 06120, United States
GRISWOLD TRANSFER STATION
1148 Voluntown Road, Connecticut 06351, United States
Dump Runs, Etc.
1405 West Broad Street, Connecticut 06615, United States
Vernon Transfer Station
04-0004, #0007A, Vernon, CT 06066, United States
Trumbull Transfer Station
101 Spring Hill Road, 06468, United States
Stratford Transfer Station
Watson Blvd, Stratford, CT 06615, United States
Sprague Transfer Station
130 Bushnell Hollow Road, Connecticut 06330, United States
Willington Transfer Station
60 Hancock Rd, Willington, CT 06279
Thompson Transfer Station
85 Pasay Rd, North Grosvenor Dale, CT 06255
Weston Transfer Station
237 Godfrey Rd E, Weston, CT 06883
Mansfield Landfill
221 Warrenville Rd, Mansfield Center, CT 06250, United States
Milford Transfer Station
1007 Oronoque Rd #897, Milford, CT 06461
Marlborough Transfer Station
Quinn Rd, Marlborough, CT 06447
Middlebury Transfer Station
1021 Straits Turnpike, Connecticut 06762, United States
Deep River Transfer Station
220 Winthrop Rd, Deep River, CT 06417
Wallingford Compost Center
157 John Street, Connecticut 06492, United States
Suffied City Landfill
2715 Mountain Rd, West Suffield, CT 06093, United States
Ridgefield Transfer Station
55 South Street, Connecticut 06877, United States
Killingworth Transfer Station
Recycle Way, Killingworth, CT 06419, United States
Vernon Transfer Station
04-0004, #0007A, Vernon, CT 06066
Old Lyme Refuse Disposal
109 4 Mile River Rd, Old Lyme, CT 06371
Windsor Locks Public Works
6 Stanton Road, Connecticut 06096, United States
Plymouth Transfer Station
175 Old Waterbury Rd, Terryville, CT 06786
Bridgeport Transfer Station
475 Asylum St, Bridgeport, CT 06610, United States
Mr. Nobody Dump Run and Do Boy Service
1 Hillside Avenue, Connecticut 06484, United States
Clinton Town Transfer Station
117 Nod Rd, Clinton, CT 06413
Hamden Town Transfer Station
231 Wintergreen Ave, New Haven, CT 06515
Norwich Transfer Station
73 Rogers Road, Norwich, Connecticut 06360, United States

More About Connecticut Landfills

Garbage dumps and landfills play a vital role in managing waste across Connecticut. With a population of over 3.5 million, the state generates a significant amount of waste every year. Local governments, along with waste management companies, operate facilities to handle everything from residential garbage to large-scale construction debris.

Connecticut’s waste disposal system relies on a mix of public and private landfills. Cities like Hartford, New Haven, and Bridgeport have designated sites where residents can drop off household waste, while rural areas may have smaller, more localized garbage dumps. However, the state has placed strong emphasis on reducing landfill use in recent years due to environmental concerns. As a result, Connecticut is a leader in recycling and waste-to-energy initiatives.

The Materials Innovation and Recycling Authority (MIRA), based in Hartford, is a major player in the state’s waste management efforts. MIRA operates facilities that convert waste into energy, reducing the overall volume that ends up in landfills. Additionally, Connecticut has strict regulations regarding hazardous waste, e-waste, and recyclable materials. Many dumps and landfills have areas specifically designated for separating and recycling these materials.

While the state continues to push for more sustainable practices, it’s important for us as residents to make informed decisions when disposing of waste. Knowing what materials are accepted at your local garbage dump or landfill can help prevent improper disposal and keep our environment clean.

For more information, visit Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.