Connecticut Recycling Laws and Regulations 

Recycling Laws
Mandatory Recycling Regulation
Electronic Waste "E-Waste" Laws
Leaf Composting Regulation 
Grass Clipping Disposal Ban
Connecticut Bottle Bill

Public Acts

Public Act 10-87 "Expansion and Clarification of CT Recycling Requirements"
Public Act 11-24 "Paint Stewardship Law"
Public Act 13-42 "Mattress Stewardship Law"

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Stamford Recycling Centers

Stamford residents can obtain a free dump sticker at 1 Harborview Avenue

• The Katrina Mygatt Recycling Center - 130 Magee Avenue (click for directions) (Garbage and recycling accepted) 
  

Hours: Monday–Friday 7:30am–3:00pm
Saturday 8:30am–4:00pm

• Transfer Station – 1 Harborview Avenue (click for directions)
  

Hours: Monday–Friday 7:00am–2:00pm
Saturday 8:00am–2:00pm

• Scale House - 105 Harborview Avenue (click for directions)

Hours: Monday-Friday 6:00-2:00pm
Saturday 6:00-2:00pm
Scale House Phone (203) 977-4620 

• The Scofieldtown Road Recycling Center (click for directions) (Recycling ONLY — No garbage accepted)
Corner of Scofieldtown Road and Rockrimmon Road (This location is temporarily closed due to construction)
Hours: Monday & Tuesday 7:00am–11:00am and 11:30am–2:45pm
Saturday 7:00am–3:30pm
• City Recycling (click for directions) (Accepts MSW & C&D and recyclable fiber materials)

Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00-3:00pm
Saturday 7:00-12:00pm
Phone (888) 413-3344

• Southern Connecticut Recycling (click for directions) (Accepts C&D and bulky waste material)

Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00-3:00pm
Saturday 7:00-12:00pm

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Greenwich Recycling Center

Greenwich residents can obtain a free dump sticker at Holly Hill Resource Recovery Facility 

• Holly Hill Resource Recovery Facility - Holly Hill Lane (click for directions)

Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00-3:00pm
Saturday 7:00-12:00pm
Public Works Phone (203) 869-6910 
Scale House Phone (203) 622-0377

• Residential Dumping Permit Decal Online Application 
  

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Darien Recycling Center

New Canaan Recycling Center

Darien Recycling and Refuse Center - 126 Ledge Road
Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00-2:45pm
Saturday 7:00-2:45pm
Public Works Phone (203) 656-7340 

Helpful Information: 

• Single-Stream Recycling Guidelines
  
• Darien Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
  
• How to Obtain a Darien Dumping Permit
  

New Canaan Transfer Station - 139 Lakeview Avenue
Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30-3:15pm
Saturday 7:30-2:15pm
Phone (203) 594-3703

Helpful Information:

• New Canaan Transfer Station Recycling Brochure
  
• New Canaan Household Hazardous Waste Collection Schedule
  

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Fairfield Recycling Center

Town of Fairfield Department of Public Works - 899 Richard White Way
Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00-3:00pm
Saturday 7:00-12:00pm
Phone (203) 256-3023

Helpful Information:
​Single-Stream Recycling Guidelines 
How to Dispose Your Yard Waste
Propane Tank Disposal

Norwalk Recycling Center

Norwalk Transfer Station - 61 Crescent Street 
Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00-3:00pm
Saturday 7:00-2:00pm
Phone (203) 854-3200

Helpful Information: 
​Acceptable/Non-Acceptable Items
Residential Permit Application 
Solid Waste Fees

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Helpful Tips and Articles

• Benefits of Properly Recycling Household Hazardous Waste
• Tips on How to Recycle 
• Office Depot Study: Top 10 Ways to Recycle 
• Sure your home is clean... but is it safe for your family?

• Hire The Junk Pros To Haul And Recycle Yard Waste
• Dispose Your Refrigerator Responsibly 

• Safe Disposal Procedures for Appliances with Refrigerants 
• Fall Cleanup Tips Before The Winter Hits
• Leaf Cleanup and Removal
• Junk Removal Q and A

• Helpful Tips On Cleaning Up Before Closing Date
• Proper Mattress and Box Spring Disposal Tips

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