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Ellington Transfer Station
Ellington Transfer Station is a transfer station in Ellington, CT, in Tolland County. 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. It is listed for household trash & bulky items and electronics. We list 15 other drop-off sites in Tolland County.
| Address | 21 Main St, Ellington, CT 06029 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Tolland County, CT |
| Phone | (860) 870-3140 |
| Website | portal.ct.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 8 am to 3:30 pm |
| Fees | We found no official prices. Some sites post them only at the scale house. |
| Access | Privately owned, fees at the scale house |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Electronics |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: portal.ct.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Tolland County
- Connecticut requires every town to accept televisions, monitors, computers and printers for recycling, so each town facility can take them. Source
- Mansfield and many other Tolland County towns run pay-as-you-throw transfer stations where trash is charged per bag, can or cubic yard and residents must show proof of residency. Source
Before you go
- Strap down furniture and cover light material so nothing blows out on the way.
- Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
- Some private sites only serve contractors and haulers; check first.
- Load the heaviest items last so they come off first.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Mira Regional Transfer Station Transfer station
- Hours: Mon: 7:30 am to 4 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsElectronics
- Hours: Wed: 8 am to 4 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsElectronics
- Tolland Transfer Station Transfer station
- Enfield Transfer Station Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon, Tue, Fri: 7:15 am to 2:35 pm … Additional curbside bulky pickup: $25 eachHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Hours: Sat: 9 am to 3 pm … Auto or light truck tire (on or off rim): $5 eachHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Tolland County
All 16 drop-off sites in Tolland County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Connecticut
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ellington Transfer Station?
21 Main St, Ellington, CT 06029. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.
What can I drop off at Ellington Transfer Station?
Ellington Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items and electronics.
Is Ellington Transfer Station open to the public?
Privately owned, fees at the scale house. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.
When is Ellington Transfer Station open?
Mon-Fri: 8 am to 3:30 pm.
What other transfer stations are near Ellington Transfer Station?
Mira Regional Transfer Station in Ellington (3.1 mi), Somers Transfer Station in Somers (3.8 mi) and Vernon Transfer Station in Vernon (4.4 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Ellington?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is East Hartford Transfer Station, about 12 miles away.
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