Hamden Town Transfer Station - Recycling Center in New Haven, CT

The Hamden Recycling Center Transfer Station, located at 231 Wintergreen Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518, will implement fees for waste deposited starting June 11th, 2024, with charges based on vehicle weight. Payment is accepted via credit and debit cards only at an outdoor kiosk, as the facility is cash-free. The fee schedule includes no charge for solid and bulky waste up to 40 pounds, $0.06 per pound for 41-200 pounds, and $0.10 per pound for over 201 pounds. Organic waste is free for up to 200 pounds and $0.06 per pound thereafter. The Transfer Station operates Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM and 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM, and on the first Saturday of each month from 8:00 AM to 11:45 AM, closing promptly at these times. It will be closed on specific holidays, including New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, and Thanksgiving. Visitors should dismantle cardboard before disposal, and accepted materials may change without notice. For a complete list of accepted items, refer to the General Refuse and Recycling Policies or contact the facility directly.