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Recycling centers in Essex, Connecticut

Name: Calamari Recycling Co. Inc Scrap Metal
Address: 20 Town Dump Rd Essex CT 06426 USA, Essex, CT, US
Telephone: (860) 788-4447
Rating: 4.4

2 facilities with contact info, hours, pricing, and accepted materials. Compare them and find the closest drop-off.

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Calamari Recycling Co. Inc Scrap Metal

20 Town Dump Rd Essex CT 06426 USA

Calamari Recycling Co., Inc. is a family-owned scrap metal recycling facility located at 20 Town Dump Road, Essex, CT 06426. They specialize in recycling a variety of materials, including stainless steel, copper, brass, steel, and aluminum. The company serves various clients, including manufacturers, auto companies, building dismantlers, municipalities, and individual consumers, offering services such as construction and demolition debris removal, commercial dumpster rentals, and custom-designed scrap handling solutions. Their operating hours are Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 3:30 PM and Saturday from 7 AM to 11:30 AM. Notably, they emphasize quality control and have built a strong reputation for meeting customer expectations. Visitors are encouraged to schedule service or request a quote for their recycling needs.

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(860) 788-4447Mon–Fri 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM · Sat 7:00 – 11:30 AM · Sun Closed

Town of Essex Transfer Station & Recycling Center

5 Dump Rd Essex CT 06426 USA

The Town of Essex Transfer Station and Recycling Center is located on Dump Road in Essex, CT 06426, operated by the town's Public Works department. The facility accepts household garbage and recyclables from Essex residents and runs several drop-off programs including electronics, food scraps, textiles, and gas cylinders. A valid ID proving Essex residency is required to use the facility.

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(860) 767-1926Mon 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Tue–Wed Closed · Thu–Sat 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Sun Closed

Services: Household trash disposal · Recycling drop-off · Free electronic waste disposal · Food scrap recycling · Textile recycling

Accepts: Household garbage/trash, Electronic waste, Food scraps, Textiles, Gas cylinders, Household hazardous waste, Recyclables

What are the transfer station's hours?

The facility is open Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 7 am to 3 pm.

Do I need a permit to dispose of trash?

Yes. Residents must present either an annual permit (sticker) or a pre-paid punch card before disposing of household garbage. A valid ID proving Essex residency is also required. Annual permits cost $200 for residents and $150 for senior residents (65 and over). Punch cards allowing 10 bag disposals cost $30.

Materials Accepted in Essex

Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Essex include Stainless Steel, Copper, Brass, Steel, Aluminum. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.

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Recycling in Essex, Connecticut

Essex, Connecticut currently lists 2 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Stainless Steel, Copper, Brass. Pickup or container service is usually offered on request, so call ahead to confirm availability. 2 locations open on Saturdays, making weekend drop-offs possible. Payment methods vary. Ask each yard about cash or electronic options before visiting. Average customer rating across published reviews is 4.2 out of 5.