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.
Listed hours: 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
Accepts: Household trash, Single-stream recycling, Small metal, Wire, Heavy iron, Food waste, E-waste, Propane tanks, Eyeglasses, American flags, Auto batteries, Household batteries, Paint, Fluorescent lightbulbs, Styrofoam
Services: Household trash drop-off · Single-stream recycling drop-off · Permit sticker sales · Tag sale · Wednesday evening recycling window · E-waste drop-off · Household hazardous waste drop-off
Do residents need a permit at the Barkhamsted transfer station?
A current window sticker is required, and older black stickers are expired. Wednesday evenings from 4 to 7 are open to residents without a permit for recycling and electronics. Trash still requires a permit, and the upper lot and scale stay closed those evenings.
Who is allowed to use Regional Refuse Disposal District #1?
Residents of Barkhamsted, New Hartford, and Winchester. A separate contractor permit is sold for haulers.