Stamford Transfer Station - Recycling Center in Stamford, CT

The Scale House at 101 Harbor View Avenue is open for residential dumping Monday through Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. You must be in line at least 30 minutes before the 2:00 p.m. closing.

Stamford residents may bring up to 200 lbs of material per day in a passenger vehicle for free. Above 200 lbs, the charge is $6.75 per additional 100 pounds, or $135 per ton. Items with Freon (refrigerators, A/Cs, dehumidifiers) are $12 each, and tires are $10 each.

Residential use requires passenger (non-commercial) license plates and a Stamford Dump Permit. To get a permit, bring your Stamford-registered vehicle registration to the Scale House; if your vehicle is not registered in Stamford, also bring a utility bill at your Stamford address. Commercial vehicles, pickups, cars with trailers, rental trucks, and vehicles with commercial plates must dump at the Scale House.

Chemicals, hazardous waste, liquids, and oil-based paint or thinner are not accepted for disposal and must be taken to a designated hazardous waste collection.