Dumps NearbyDumps & landfills in New Haven County, CT
New Haven County has 48 drop-off sites in our directory, among them 24 transfer stations and drop-off centers and 2 hazardous waste drop-offs. Most people here live in or around New Haven. For 6 sites we checked hours and fees against the operator's own website.
Transfer stations & drop-off centers (24)Construction debris (6)Yard waste & compost (1)Electronics, tires & scrap metal (17)
County rules
- Household hazardous waste from Wallingford residents goes to HazWaste Central, 90 Sargent Drive, New Haven, Saturday mornings mid-May through October (203-401-2712); online registration is required before drop-off. Source
- Connecticut has no county government; each town runs its own transfer station, so rules differ by town. Most require proof of residency (license, vehicle registration or sticker), and several (Meriden, Orange) do not take regular household trash or charge per visit. Source
- Meriden: free hazardous waste disposal day on Saturday October 31, 2026; residents must re-register even if signed up for the postponed date. Source
Upcoming collection days
- Sat, Oct 31, 2026: Meriden free hazardous waste disposal day, Meriden, CT (location not stated on the page) Source
Transfer stations & drop-off centers in New Haven County
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7:15 am to 1:30 pm … Trash or garbage: $120/tonHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushElectronicsTires
- Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat: 7 am to 3:30 pm Light blue 15-gallon trash bag: $1.50 eachHousehold trash & bulky itemsElectronics
- Hours: Mon: 10 am to 2 pm … Car (sedan/compact), per visit: $10Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushElectronicsTires
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 12 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteTires
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 8 am to 4:30 pm … Bulky trash: $0.15 per poundHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 8 am to 4 pm … Refuse container (30 gal or less, 40 lbs or less): $3.25Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisTiresAppliances
- Ansonia Transfer Station Transfer station
- Beacon Falls Transfer Station Transfer station
- Bethany Transfer Station Transfer station
- Cheshire Transfer Station Transfer station
- Derby Transfer Station Transfer station
- East Haven Transfer Station Transfer station
- Hamden Transfer Station Transfer station
- Middlebury Transfer Station Transfer station
- Milford Transfer Station Transfer station
- Naugatuck Transfer Station Transfer station
- New Haven Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsScrap metal
- Oxford Transfer Station Transfer station
- Prospect Transfer Station Transfer station
- Seymour Transfer Station Transfer station
- Southbury Transfer Station Transfer station
- Waterbury Transfer Station Transfer station
- Wolcott Transfer Station Transfer station
- Woodbridge Transfer Station Transfer station
Construction debris in New Haven County
- Central Recycling & Transfer, LLC C&D recycler
- Circle of Life, LLC C&D recycler
- Ciro Associates, LLC C&D recycler
- F&G LLC C&D recycler
- Municipal Road Transfer Center, LLC C&D recycler
- Waste Conversion Technology, INC C&D recycler
Yard waste & compost in New Haven County
- City Wide Energy Action, LLC Compost & yard waste site
Electronics, tires & scrap metal in New Haven County
- Albert Bros. INC. Scrap metal yard
- Alderman - Dow Iron & Metal County INC Scrap metal yard
- Cable Management LLC Scrap metal yard
- Chuck & Eddie's Scrap Dealers Scrap metal yardHousehold trash & bulky itemsScrap metal
- Connecticut Metal Industries INC Scrap metal yard
- Continental Scrap Metal LLC Scrap metal yard
- Emr - New Haven - Pier Scrap metal yard
- Heavy Weight, INC. Scrap metal yard
- Indeco North America Scrap metal yard
- Lakin Tire East, INC. Tire recycler
- Mattatuck Industrial Scrap Metal INC Scrap metal yard
- Mattatuck Industrial Scrap Metal INC. Scrap metal yard
- Royal Carting County Scrap Metal Recycling Scrap metal yard
- Sims Metal - New Haven Scrap metal yard
- Sims Metal - North Haven Scrap metal yard
- Take 2, INC. Electronics recycler
- WI Clark Company Scrap metal yard
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I dump trash in New Haven County?
Branford Transfer Station (Branford), Guilford/Madison Transfer Station (Guilford), Meriden Transfer Station (Meriden) and North Haven Transfer Station (North Haven) and 21 more take household trash or bulky items.
Where do I take paint and chemicals in New Haven County?
Household hazardous waste goes to North Haven Transfer Station and Orange Transfer Station.
How much does the dump cost in New Haven County?
Branford Transfer Station: trash or garbage $120/ton; Guilford/Madison Transfer Station: light blue 15-gallon trash bag $1.50 each; Meriden Transfer Station: car (sedan/compact), per visit $10. Rates as published by the operators, checked October 2026.
Do I need to be a resident to use the dump in New Haven County?
Meriden Transfer Station, North Haven Transfer Station and Orange Transfer Station are for residents only. Proof needed: Proof of residency required (type not stated).
Where can I recycle tires, electronics or scrap metal in New Haven County?
See the pages for hazardous waste, electronics, tires, yard waste, construction debris and scrap metal in New Haven County below.
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