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Transfer Station

The East Hartford Transfer Station Hours (holidays excluded)

Monday, Tuesday and Friday7:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
Closed for Lunch11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Reopen 12:30 p.m. to 2:35 p.m.

The Transfer Station is also open the first and third Saturday of the month from 8:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m.

Please know, holidays might affect this schedule. Before visiting the Transfer Station, please check the East Hartford Public Works webpage, the Town of East Hartford Facebook Page or call Public Works at 860-291-7374 to confirm the hours. 

Transfer Station Regular Hours
Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 7:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
Lunch from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Reopen 12:30 p.m. to 2:35 p.m.

The Transfer Station is also open the first and third Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m.

TRANSFER STATION FEES

BULKY WASTE INFORMATION & PROCESS

Bulky Waste: 

Effective July 1, 2022, residents no longer need a permit for the curbside pick-up of bulky waste.  Residents may call All American Waste at 860-289-7850 for an appointment for curbside bulky waste pick-up. Single and 2-family properties will receive two (2) FREE pick-ups per unit for each fiscal year, July to June. Three (3) to six (6) family units will receive four (4) FREE pick-ups per unit for each fiscal year.  All 1-6 family properties may schedule additional pick-ups after their FREE appointments at a fee of $25 each to be paid by credit or debit card. Only 6 items are to be placed on the curb per appointment and a list of acceptable and unacceptable items is available here.

ITEMS ACCEPTED AT THE TRANSFER STATION

transfer station items 

  • Building/demolition debris including roof shingles, dry wall, lumber and siding (with a copy of a building permit)
  • Swimming pools, decks, sheds, doghouses, wood or metal fences
  • Appliances
  • Brush (no stumps)
  • Tires (passenger vehicle size)
  • Car batteries
  • Residential size tractors and lawn mowers, snowblowers (with oil and fuel removed)
  • Furniture
  • Rugs
  • Recyclables
  • Bicycles
  • Large toys
  • Gas grills (no propane tank)
  • Miscellaneous metal items
  • Yard Waste (leaves, grass, and twigs) contained only in compostable Kraft paper bags. 
  • Used motor oil
  • Single stream recyclables, including corrugated cardboard
  • Electronics (including TVs, monitors, computers, cell phones and printers)
  • Mattresses and box springs (no futon mattresses)
  • Textiles (clothing, shoes, household linens, bags, belts, stuffed animals) contained in plastic bags
  • Paint Care approved paint products.

The following items SHALL NOT be disposed of at the transfer station:

  • Hazardous wastes, including batteries, call (860) 278 3809 for hazardous waste collection information
  • Concrete and masonry materials
  • Soil
  • Stumps
  • Propane tanks