Services are restricted to residents of Hamden only.
Monday to Friday 7:30am to 3pm and the first and third Saturday of each month 8am to 11:45am
www.hamden.com/content/7089/7093/7091/9215/default.aspx(203) 287-7021
231 Wintergreen Ave
Hamden, CT 06518
Directions: Go South on Dixwell Avenue, take a right onto Arch Street, a left onto Fitch Street, take a right at the light onto Wintergreen Avenue (just before the pedestrian overpass), transfer station is about 1/2 mile down on the right.
Please Call or Visit the Website for more information.
Please make sure that all recyclables are clean, dry and free of food and beverage residue. Please Flatten All Boxes to conserve space.
| Material | Residential | Business | Note |
| #1 Plastic Beverage Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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| #1 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
none |
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| #1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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| #1 Plastic Trays | dropoff |
none |
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| #1 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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| #2 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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| #2 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
none |
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| #2 Plastic Jugs - Clear | dropoff |
none |
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| #2 Plastic Jugs - Colored | dropoff |
none |
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| #2 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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| #3 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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| #4 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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| #4 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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| #5 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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| #5 Plastic Caps | dropoff |
none |
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| #5 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
none |
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| #5 Plastic Cups | dropoff |
none |
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| #5 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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| #6 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
This site does not accept Styrofoam. |
| #7 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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| Aluminum Beverage Cans | dropoff |
none |
Please rinse cans. |
| Aluminum Foil | dropoff |
none |
Please rinse and do not ball foil, please flatten and fold. |
| Aluminum Food Cans | dropoff |
none |
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| Aluminum Lids | dropoff |
none |
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| Blue Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
Please rinse and remove caps. |
| Blue Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
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| Booklets | dropoff |
none |
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| Brown Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
Please rinse and remove caps. |
| Brown Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
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| Brush | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts branches with a diameter smaller than a thumb that have been placed in leaf bags. |
| Cardstock | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts clean paper including mail, wrapping paper, cereal boxes, and toilet paper and paper towel inner rolls that have been placed in paper bags. |
| Catalogs | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts catalogs that are placed in paper bags. |
| CDs | dropoff |
none |
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| Cell Phones | dropoff |
none |
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| Chipboard | dropoff |
none |
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| Christmas Trees | dropoff |
none |
Please remove all lights, tinsel, ornaments, other decorations, plastic bags, nails, and tree stand. |
| Clear Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
Please rinse and remove caps. |
| Clear Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
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| Clothing | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts unwanted clothing, clean cloth items, curtains, sheets, and towels that have been placed in brown paper bags. |
| Construction Materials | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts small quantities of construction material that has been brought in by a homeowner. |
| Corrugated Cardboard | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts empty corrugated cardboard boxes that have been flattened and bundled with string only and cut to a maximum size of 3' x 3'. |
| Desktop Computers | dropoff |
none |
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| Dishwashers | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts washers, dryers, air conditioners, stoves, refrigerators, freezers, toasters, lamps, and microwaves. |
| Game Consoles | dropoff |
none |
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| Gift Boxes | dropoff |
none |
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| Green Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
Please rinse and remove caps. |
| Green Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
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| Greeting Cards | dropoff |
none |
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| Household Furniture | dropoff |
none |
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| LCD Televisions | dropoff |
none |
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| Leaves | dropoff |
none |
This site only accepts leaves that have been packed in brown paper leaf bags. |
| Magazines | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts magazines that are placed in paper bags. |
| Mattresses | dropoff |
none |
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| Medical Equipment - Large | dropoff |
none |
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| Metal Clothes Hangers | dropoff |
none |
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| Metal Paint Cans | dropoff |
none |
Must be empty, CLEAN and dry, with lids removed. |
| Milk and Juice Cartons | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts cartons that have been rinsed clean with caps removed. Please flatten the container. |
| Mixed Paper | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts clean paper including mail, wrapping paper, cereal boxes, and toilet paper and paper towel inner rolls that have been placed in paper bags. |
| Motor Oil | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts motor oil that has not been contaminated by any other fluids. |
| Newspaper | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts newspapers that have been placed in a brown paper bag or bundled with string. Please include all advertising inserts. |
| Office Machines | dropoff |
none |
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| Office Paper | dropoff |
none |
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| Paper Bags | dropoff |
none |
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| Paper Labels | dropoff |
none |
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| Paper Sleeves | dropoff |
none |
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| Paper Tubes | dropoff |
none |
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| Paperback Books | dropoff |
none |
This site only accepts paperback books and textbooks that have had their hard covers removed. Please place them in paper bags. |
| Paperboard | dropoff |
none |
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| Phone Books | dropoff |
none |
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| Shredded Paper | dropoff |
none |
Please place in a paper bag. |
| Small Appliances | dropoff |
none |
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| Steel Cans | dropoff |
none |
Please rinse cans. |
| Steel Lids | dropoff |
none |
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| Telephones | dropoff |
none |
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| Tires | dropoff |
none |
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| Weeds | dropoff |
none |
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| Yard Waste | dropoff |
none |
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