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Bristol Transfer Station
Bristol Transfer Station is a transfer station in Hartford County, CT, listed under Bristol. It is privately operated. Private transfer stations generally accept loads from the public for a gate fee, but rules differ, so call before you go. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items. Hartford County has 43 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 685 Lake Avenue, Bristol, CT 06010 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Hartford County, CT |
| Phone | (860) 584-7798 |
| Website | bristolctwatersewer.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 7:15 am to 2:45 pm Sat: 7:30 am to 1 pm |
| Fees |
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| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Active permit with positive balance; Bristol license or ID |
| Access | Private operator; paying customers are generally welcome |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items |
| Payment | card |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: bristolctwatersewer.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Hartford County
- Connecticut has no year-round county HHW site on the state schedule page; household hazardous waste is collected at regional events (MDC, CREOC, Farmington region, town events), often by appointment, for residents of the member towns. Source
- East Hartford: residents get 2 free curbside bulky pickups per fiscal year per single/2-family unit (4 per unit for 3-6 families), $25 each additional, max 6 items per pickup. Source
Before you go
- Tarp the load; uncovered loads often cost more at the gate.
- Tires, appliances with refrigerant and electronics often cost extra or go to a separate area.
- Ask on the phone whether they take small loads from individuals.
- Keep your receipt; some sites need it for return visits or disputes.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Plainville Transfer Station Transfer station
- Town of Plymouth Brush and Leaf Facility Transfer station
- Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metal
- Southington Transfer Station Transfer station
- Wolcott Transfer Station Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metal
- Hours: Wed: 8 am to 3 pm … Annual permit (with proof of residency): $25Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
More in Hartford County
All 43 drop-off sites in Hartford County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Connecticut
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bristol Transfer Station?
685 Lake Avenue, Bristol, CT 06010. The map link above starts navigation from your location.
What can I drop off at Bristol Transfer Station?
Bristol Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items.
Can non-residents use Bristol Transfer Station?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Active permit with positive balance; Bristol license or ID.
How much does it cost to dump at Bristol Transfer Station?
New permit (five years): $65 total ($40 permit plus $25 minimum initial funds); Renewal (five years): $40; Replacement permit: $40. Prepaid account balance is drawn down per visit; per-ton or per-item rates not on the page. Online payments carry a convenience fee, typically 2.95%.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Bristol Transfer Station open?
Mon-Fri: 7:15 am to 2:45 pm; Sat: 7:30 am to 1 pm.
What other transfer stations are near Bristol Transfer Station?
Plainville Transfer Station in Plainville (3.5 mi), Town of Plymouth Brush and Leaf Facility in Plymouth (3.7 mi) and Plymouth Transfer Station in Terryville (4 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Bristol?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Plymouth Transfer Station, about 4 miles away.
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