Services are restricted to residents of Shelton only.
Monday to Saturday 7am to 1:30 pm
cityofshelton.org/(203) 926-9046
866 River Road
Shelton, CT 06484
Please call or visit website for more details. Open to all residents of Shelton. Must show proof of residency to use facility.
Please rinse out all containers and remove caps. All items must be free of all food debris.
This location has a Swap Shop available to residents who wish to bring reusable items for trade in, for other reusable items that have been dropped off. Please call for more details about this program.
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 Film | dropoff |
none |
|
#1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
#1 Plastic Trays | dropoff |
none |
|
#1 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
#2 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
#2 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
none |
|
#2 Plastic Film | dropoff |
none |
|
#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear | dropoff |
none |
|
#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored | dropoff |
none |
|
#2 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
#3 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
#3 Plastic Film | dropoff |
none |
|
#3 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
#4 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
#4 Plastic Film | dropoff |
none |
|
#4 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
#5 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
#5 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
none |
|
#5 Plastic Cups | dropoff |
none |
|
#5 Plastic Film | dropoff |
none |
|
#5 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
#6 Plastic - Expanded | dropoff |
none |
|
#6 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
#6 Plastic Clamshells - Expanded | dropoff |
none |
|
#6 Plastic Cups - Expanded | dropoff |
none |
|
#6 Plastic Peanuts | dropoff |
none |
|
#6 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
#7 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
#7 Plastic Film | dropoff |
none |
|
#7 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
Aerosol Cans - Empty | dropoff |
none |
|
Aluminum Beverage Cans | dropoff |
none |
|
Aluminum Foil | dropoff |
none |
|
Aluminum Food Cans | dropoff |
none |
|
Aluminum Pie Plates | dropoff |
none |
|
Aluminum Trays | dropoff |
none |
|
Audio Equipment | dropoff |
none |
|
Auto Parts | dropoff |
none |
|
Bicycles | dropoff |
none |
|
Blue Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Blue Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Booklets | dropoff |
none |
|
Branches | dropoff |
none |
No longer than 8 feet in length and 20 inches in diameter. |
Brown Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Brown Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Brush | dropoff |
none |
|
Cables | dropoff |
none |
|
Car Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Cassette Tapes | dropoff |
none |
|
Catalogs | dropoff |
none |
|
Ceiling Tiles | dropoff |
none |
|
Cell Phone Accessories | dropoff |
none |
|
Cell Phones | dropoff |
none |
|
Ceramic Tile | dropoff |
none |
|
Chipboard | dropoff |
none |
|
Christmas Trees | dropoff |
none |
Please remove all tinsel, nails, ornaments and stands. This program does not accept Flocked trees. Trees will be chipped into mulch. Mulch will be made available for residents for free. This material is also picked up curbside during the holiday season. |
Clear Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Clear Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Compostable Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
Computer Peripherals - External | dropoff |
none |
|
Construction Debris | dropoff |
none |
Including but not limited to, sheet rock, shingles, plaster board, tiles and wood. Please call about questionable items. |
Corrugated Cardboard | dropoff |
none |
|
CRT Computer Monitors | dropoff |
none |
|
CRT Televisions | dropoff |
none |
|
Desktop Computers | dropoff |
none |
|
Digital Cameras | dropoff |
none |
|
Dishwashers | dropoff |
none |
Including air conditioners, Dehumidifiers and Refrigerators. Doors must be removed from Refrigerators prior to drop-off. |
Drink Boxes | dropoff |
none |
|
Ferrous Metals | dropoff |
none |
|
Floppy Disks | dropoff |
none |
|
Game Consoles | dropoff |
none |
|
Gas Cylinders | dropoff |
none |
|
Gift Boxes | dropoff |
none |
|
GPS Systems | dropoff |
none |
|
Green Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Green Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Greeting Cards | dropoff |
none |
|
Home Electronics | dropoff |
none |
|
Household Furniture | dropoff |
none |
Including recliner chairs, |
Laptop Computers | dropoff |
none |
|
Lawnmowers | dropoff |
none |
|
LCD Computer Monitors | dropoff |
none |
|
LCD Televisions | dropoff |
none |
|
Lead-acid Batteries - Non-automotive | dropoff |
none |
|
Lithium-ion Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Lumber | dropoff |
none |
|
Magazines | dropoff |
none |
|
Mattresses | dropoff |
none |
|
Medical Equipment - Large | dropoff |
none |
|
Metal Paint Cans | dropoff |
none |
|
Metal Tags | dropoff |
none |
|
Microwaves | dropoff |
none |
Also accepts toaster overs. |
Milk and Juice Cartons | dropoff |
none |
|
Mixed Paper | dropoff |
none |
|
Motor Oil | dropoff |
none |
|
MP3 Players | dropoff |
none |
|
Newspaper | dropoff |
none |
|
Nickel-cadmium Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Nonferrous Metals | dropoff |
none |
|
Office Machines | dropoff |
none |
|
Office Paper | dropoff |
none |
|
Pallets | dropoff |
none |
|
Paper Bags | dropoff |
none |
|
Paper Cups | dropoff |
none |
|
Paper Shredders | dropoff |
none |
|
Paper Sleeves | dropoff |
none |
|
Paper Tubes | dropoff |
none |
|
Paperback Books | dropoff |
none |
|
Paperboard | dropoff |
none |
|
Phone Books | dropoff |
none |
|
Pipe | dropoff |
none |
|
Printers | dropoff |
none |
|
Propane Tanks | dropoff |
none |
Must be empty. |
Receivers | dropoff |
none |
|
Roofing Materials | dropoff |
none |
|
Scrap Metal | dropoff |
none |
|
Small Appliances | dropoff |
none |
|
Sporting Goods | dropoff |
none |
Swap Shop available for free trade ins and drop-off. |
Steel Cans | dropoff |
none |
|
Stone | dropoff |
none |
|
String Lights | dropoff |
none |
|
Tablets | dropoff |
none |
|
Telephones | dropoff |
none |
|
Television Accessories | dropoff |
none |
|
Tile | dropoff |
none |
|
Tires | dropoff |
none |
|
Treated Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Two-Way Radios | dropoff |
none |
|
Vacuum Cleaners | dropoff |
none |
|
VCRs | dropoff |
none |
|
Wet-strength Paperboard | dropoff |
none |
|
Wood | dropoff |
none |
|
Wood Chips | dropoff |
none |
Wood chips are also available for pick up at this location. Please bring your own shovel and container. |
Wood Furnishings | dropoff |
none |
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