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14 locations in 14 cities.
Drop-off sites for car batteries, household batteries, and rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. Hours, fees, and accepted items change, so confirm with the facility before you go.
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Regional Refuse Disposal District
31 New Hartford Rd Barkhamsted CT 06063 USA
(860) 379-1972
Mon 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Tue Closed · Wed 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Thu Closed · Fri-Sat 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Sun Closed
4.4 (25 reviews)
Residents of Barkhamsted, New Hartford, and Winchester bring trash and recycling to this municipal transfer station on New Hartford Road with a current window-sticker permit. Regional Refuse Disposal District #1 holds Connecticut DEEP operating permit 00501146-MTSGP and takes part in the Connecticut Tire Stewardship Program. The lower level has a tag sale plus drop-off for household trash, single-stream recycling, small metal, wire, heavy iron, food waste, and e-waste. Propane tanks, eyeglasses, American flags, auto and household batteries, paint, fluorescent lightbulbs, and styrofoam are accepted too. Wednesday evenings from 4 to 7 stay open without a permit for recycling and electronics only. Trash still requires a permit, and the upper lot and scale stay closed. Regular hours are Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Bridgeport Scrap Metals Inc
226 Knowlton St Bridgeport CT 06608 USA
(203) 334-7075
Mon-Sat 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sun Closed
4.0 (41 reviews)
Bridgeport Scrap Metals buys scrap metal at 226 Knowlton Street and offers pickup for large quantities. Listed materials include copper, brass, insulated wire, aluminum, radiators, stainless steel, motors, rims, and lead or auto batteries; call about other grades. Open Monday–Saturday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
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East Hartford Transfer Station
61 Ecology Dr
(860) 282-4845
East Hartford Transfer Station is a recycling and transfer station at 61 Ecology Dr, East Hartford, CT. Contact the facility to confirm accepted materials, access rules and current hours before visiting.
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East Windsor Public Works Electronic Waste Program
6 Woolam Rd
(860) 292-7073
East Windsor provides permanent electronics collection at Public Works, 6 Woolam Road. Accepted items include electronics, appliances, unbroken bulbs and used batteries.
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City Recycling
26 Fishfry St Hartford CT 06120 USA
(860) 522-9273
Mon-Fri 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sat 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM · Sun Closed
4.1 (60 reviews)
City Recycling is a scrap metal yard on Fishfry Street in Hartford, part of the Connecticut Scrap family of yards. They buy ferrous and non-ferrous metal by weight at competitive, market-based prices and hand you a certified scale ticket showing the gross, tare, and net weight on every load. A big part of the business is junk vehicles: they buy cars, trucks, trailers, and equipment in any condition, running or not, pay cash, and will tow junk cars away for free. On the metal side they take the full range of scrap, including copper, aluminum, brass, steel and cast iron, stainless steel, insulated wire, and batteries, with no load too big or too small. City Recycling serves Hartford and surrounding towns such as West Hartford, East Hartford, Manchester, Glastonbury, Newington, and Windsor. The yard is open Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 5 PM, and Saturday 7 AM to 2:30 PM. Call (860) 522-9273 for current scrap prices or to arrange a junk car pickup.
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Silver City Recycling, LLC
828 Old Colony Rd Meriden CT 06451 USA
(203) 440-4430
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM · Sat 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM · Sun Closed
4.1 (15 reviews)
Silver City Recycling, located at 828 Old Colony Road, Meriden, CT 06451, is a family-operated scrap metal recycling center with over 40 years of combined experience. Open six days a week, they offer competitive pricing and promise to beat any competitor's price on scrap metal. The facility caters to a diverse clientele, including walk-in customers, government agencies, municipalities, industrial clients, wholesalers, construction contractors, and auto salvage yards. They accept a variety of ferrous metals such as steel, cast iron, and light iron, as well as non-ferrous metals including aluminum, brass, copper, and precious metals. However, they do not accept closed or sealed containers, including propane bottles and gasoline fuel cans. Customers can expect a personal, face-to-face experience with knowledgeable staff and can inquire about scrap metal container needs, including bins and dumpsters.
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City of Middletown Recycling Center
185 Johnson St Middletown CT 06457 USA
(860) 638-4850
Mon-Fri 7:00 AM – 2:45 PM · Sat 7:00 – 11:45 AM · Sun Closed
4.3 (23 reviews)
The Middletown Recycling Center serves Middletown residents and businesses, accepting recyclable materials and bulk waste. Regular household trash is not accepted at this site, and residents need to have it collected at their properties.
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Milford Auto Recycling Co
70 S Washington St Ave Milford CT 06460 USA
(203) 878-0645
Mon-Sat 8:00 AM-5:30 PM
4.5 (20 reviews)
Milford Auto Recycling Co is a family-owned automotive recycling center at 70 South Washington Street in Milford, Connecticut. The facility processes end-of-life vehicles and supplies used auto parts and scrap metal recycling services to local customers.
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New Hartford Landfill
31 New Hartford Rd New Hartford CT 06057 USA
(860) 379-1972
Mon 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Tue Closed · Wed 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Thu Closed · Fri-Sat 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Sun Closed
3.8 (10 reviews)
Regional Refuse Disposal District #1 (RRDD #1) is a municipal transfer station serving the residents of Barkhamsted, New Hartford, and Winchester, Connecticut. It accepts household trash, single stream recycling, food waste, and a variety of recyclables including small metal, wire, heavy iron, electronics (e-waste), batteries (household and automotive), propane tanks, paint, fluorescent light bulbs, and Styrofoam. The site also runs a tag sale reuse area and household hazardous waste collection, and requires a paid disposal sticker for use.
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Alderman-Dow Iron & Metal Co
358 Chapel St New Haven CT 06511 USA
(203) 562-1594
Mon-Fri 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sat 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Sun Closed
3.9 (81 reviews)
Alderman-Dow Iron & Metal is a family-run scrap yard on Chapel Street in New Haven, and one of the oldest in Connecticut. They buy and pay cash for ferrous and non-ferrous metal, including copper and brass, aluminum, steel and cast iron, stainless steel, lead, tin, pewter, bronze, nickel alloys, and insulated electrical wire. They also take appliances, automotive scrap such as catalytic converters, car batteries, radiators, and rims, computer and electronic scrap, and stainless kitchen and contractor equipment. Beyond over-the-counter drop-off, Alderman-Dow scraps whole junk cars and runs pickup programs for contractors, electricians, auto shops, and other businesses that generate scrap on the job. The yard has a public scale for weigh-and-pay service, posts current buy prices online, and pays cash on the spot. The yard is just off I-91 and I-95 in New Haven. Hours are Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 5 PM, and Saturday 7 AM to 2 PM.
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Boyd's Used Auto Parts
133 Corning Road
860-887-3153
Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm; Sat 8:00am-12:00pm; Sun closed
Boyd's Used Auto Parts has been a locally owned auto recycler at the end of Corning Road in Norwich since 1958. Licensed and insured, it serves southeastern Connecticut and belongs to the Connecticut Auto Recyclers Association. Junk cars, trucks, and SUVs are weighed on the yard's new scale, and the yard pays by the ton, in cash on the spot. The yard tows junk vehicles away, sells used parts, and buys engines, batteries, and radiators. Late-model wrecks are a stated buying priority.
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Preston Transfer Station
108 Ross Rd
(860) 886-1836
Preston accepts recyclables, food scraps, gas cylinders, electronics, batteries, scrap metal and other special items. Every vehicle needs a sticker issued to a permanent Preston resident.
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Albert Bros., Inc.
240 East Aurora Street
203-753-4146
Monday-Friday 7:00am-4:15pm; Saturday-Sunday Closed
Albert Bros., Inc. is the largest privately-owned metal recycler in the Northeast, buying, processing, and selling millions of pounds of scrap metal weekly. They serve municipalities, manufacturers, and individual drop-off customers with industrial, retail, and brokerage metal recycling services. In 2025 they expanded into EV battery recycling, rare earth magnets, solar panel components, advanced aerospace alloys, and e-waste recovery, alongside traditional ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
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Woodbury Transfer Station And Recycling Center
22 Bacon Pond Rd Woodbury CT 06798 USA
203-263-3633
Mon Closed · Tue 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM · Wed Closed · Thu-Sat 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM · Sun Closed
4.7 (7 reviews)
Woodbury’s transfer station serves eligible town residents and taxpayers with a required vehicle permit. The Town lists hours Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Loads are inspected; town trash and organics require authorized bags. Recycling and special-waste streams include paper and cardboard, containers, scrap metal, batteries, waste oil, tires, mattresses and electronics; confirm current fees and rules with the attendant.
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