The Wilton Transfer Station is the Town of Wilton's municipal facility for solid waste, bulky waste, recyclables, scrap metal, and electronics, and accepts only material originating from residential properties in Wilton. A vehicle permit sticker is required to use the station, and certain materials require pre-purchased tickets from the Town Clerk. Recyclables (free except tires) include clean metal and glass, plastics #1 through #7, newspaper and magazines, mixed paper, flattened cardboard and paperboard, clothing and shoes, empty aerosol cans, and light bulbs. The station also takes scrap metal such as appliances, mowers, and car bumpers (no gas or freon) at no charge, and accepts electronics including computers, monitors, TVs, printers, and laptops; hazardous waste, propane tanks, paint, and yard or storm debris are not accepted. Wilton is a member of the Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority (HRRA).
Listed hours: Mon-Thu 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM · Fri Closed · Sat 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Sun Closed
Accepts: Solid waste (trash), Clean metal, Glass, Plastics #1-7, Newspapers and magazines, Mixed paper, Flattened cardboard, fiber and paperboard, Clothing and shoes, Empty aerosol cans, Light bulbs (via e-waste trailer), Scrap metal (lawn mowers, car bumpers, leaf/snow blowers, washers/dryers, loose scrap metal), Tires (without rims), Computers (CPU) and monitors, TVs, Printers and fax machines, Laptops, Game systems, CD and DVD players, Electric typewriters, Microwaves, Air conditioners, refrigerators and other freon appliances, Bulky waste and construction debris (tables, chairs, lamps, mattresses/box springs, headboards, couches, wooden desks, dressers, lumber cut to 4ft)
Services: Residential solid waste disposal · Single-stream and material recycling drop-off · Scrap metal recycling · Electronics (e-waste) recycling · Tire disposal · Bulky waste and construction debris disposal · Appliance and freon-unit disposal · Clean mattress and box spring disposal (no fee)
Who can use the Wilton Transfer Station?
Only Wilton residents may use the station, and the material must originate from residential properties in the Town of Wilton. A vehicle permit sticker is required for any residential vehicle delivering solid waste, bulky waste, or recyclables.
How much does a vehicle permit sticker cost?
For FY2024, the first vehicle is $40 for residents 64 and younger and $20 for a second vehicle. Residents 65 and up pay $20 for any vehicle. There is a maximum of two stickers per household, and a new sticker is required each fiscal year (July 1 to June 30).