Refrigerator Recycling in Hampton, CT

Refrigerators and other Freon appliances are $15 at the Hampton/Scotland Transfer Station; remove the doors.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

2 ways to get rid of a refrigerator in Hampton

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · HamptonNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $140.00
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Book online, set out your refrigerator and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.
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Hampton/Scotland Transfer Station (Landfill Road, Hampton)City service · HamptonHampton residents$15
How it works
Transfer station on Landfill Road in Hampton shared by Hampton and Scotland, open Wednesday 8 a.m.–5 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m.–4 p.m. A $25 sticker (Town Clerk or station) is required. Freon appliances $15, other large appliances $5, car tires $5 per Hampton’s page (Scotland’s page lists $2 off rim), truck tires $10. Metal, batteries, cardboard and recyclables are separated on site.
Cost & rules
Fees
Appliance with Freon $15
- $25 transfer station sticker.
- Before you go: Remove refrigerator/freezer doors.
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Fees
Appliance with Freon	$15

Before you go

Refrigerant must be removed by a certified technician; ask whether the operator handles that and what it costs.
Empty and clean it, and ask whether doors must be removed or taped shut.
Check for utility appliance-recycling rebates before paying for disposal.

More about refrigerators and freezers

Connecticut rules

DEEP advises asking the municipal recycling contact, appliance retailers (collection or refrigerant-recovery services) and the utility about refrigerator disposal. Source: CT DEEP: What Do I Do With...? (opens in new tab)
Refrigerators, air conditioners and dehumidifiers use ozone-depleting refrigerants (CFCs, HCFCs, "Freon") that can be released if disposed of improperly. Source: CT DEEP: What Do I Do With...? (opens in new tab)

More Connecticut rules (8)

Connecticut's Mandatory Recycling Act took effect January 1, 1991 and applies to every business, household, institution and government agency. Source: CT DEEP: FAQs - Recycling Program (opens in new tab)
Products under Connecticut stewardship (EPR) programs: household covered electronic devices, paint, mattresses, mercury thermostats, gas cylinders and tires. Source: CT DEEP: Recycling, It's the Law (opens in new tab)
CGS 22a-241b: everyone who generates solid waste from residential property must separate designated recyclable items from other solid waste. Source: Connecticut General Statutes Chapter 446d: Solid Waste Management (opens in new tab)
No one may knowingly combine separated designated recyclables with other solid waste. Source: Connecticut General Statutes Chapter 446d: Solid Waste Management (opens in new tab)
Leftover household hazardous waste should go to a local HHW collection center or one-day collection event. Source: CT DEEP: What Do I Do With...? (opens in new tab)
HHW collections generally run from April to early November. Source: CT DEEP: HHW Collection Schedule (opens in new tab)
If a town is not on DEEP's schedule, it may not be holding an HHW event this year; contact the local Department of Public Works. Source: CT DEEP: HHW Collection Schedule (opens in new tab)
DEEP suggests checking with the local collection program for restrictions before going. Source: CT DEEP: HHW Collection Schedule (opens in new tab)

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

CT DEEP: FAQs - Recycling Program (opens in new tab) · Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
- Connecticut's Mandatory Recycling Act took effect January 1, 1991 and applies to every business, household, institution and government agency. Checked October 26, 2026.
CT DEEP: Recycling, It's the Law (opens in new tab) · Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
- Products under Connecticut stewardship (EPR) programs: household covered electronic devices, paint, mattresses, mercury thermostats, gas cylinders and tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
Connecticut General Statutes Chapter 446d: Solid Waste Management (opens in new tab) · Connecticut General Assembly
- CGS 22a-241b: everyone who generates solid waste from residential property must separate designated recyclable items from other solid waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
- No one may knowingly combine separated designated recyclables with other solid waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
CT DEEP: What Do I Do With...? (opens in new tab) · Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
- Refrigerators, air conditioners and dehumidifiers use ozone-depleting refrigerants (CFCs, HCFCs, "Freon") that can be released if disposed of improperly. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEEP advises asking the municipal recycling contact, appliance retailers (collection or refrigerant-recovery services) and the utility about refrigerator disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Leftover household hazardous waste should go to a local HHW collection center or one-day collection event. Checked October 26, 2026.
CT DEEP: HHW Collection Schedule (opens in new tab) · Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
- HHW collections generally run from April to early November. Checked October 26, 2026.
- If a town is not on DEEP's schedule, it may not be holding an HHW event this year; contact the local Department of Public Works. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEEP suggests checking with the local collection program for restrictions before going. Checked October 26, 2026.
Town of Hampton: Hampton/Scotland Transfer Station (opens in new tab) · Town of Hampton
- The towns of Hampton and Scotland share a transfer station located in Hampton at Landfill Road; open Wednesday 8 a.m.–5 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
- A valid sticker is required; stickers are $25 at the Town Clerk’s office or at the transfer station. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Hampton page fees: appliances with Freon $15; other large appliances $5; all car tires (with and without rims) $5; truck tires $10. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Large appliances (refrigerator/freezer) must have doors removed; items containing Freon go where directed. Checked October 26, 2026.

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