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Exercise Equipment Disposal & Recycling in New Britain, CT

Metal exercise equipment is free at the Residential Recycling Center or by on-call collection.

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

3 ways to get rid of a exercise equipment in New Britain

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · New BritainNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $125.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your exercise equipment 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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  2. New Britain on-call bulky collection (CWPM)City service · New BritainNew Britain residentsConditions applyFree
    How it works

    Scheduled curbside pickup of bulky items for New Britain homes of up to 6 units, booked through CWPM at cwpm.net ("New Britain Residents") or 860-793-6721. Up to five items per unit per pickup; non-burnable collections are limited to one per fiscal year.

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  3. New Britain Residential Recycling CenterDrop-off · outside New Britain · 642 Christian Lane, BerlinNew Britain residentsConditions applyFree
    Where

    642 Christian Lane
    Berlin, CT 06037

    Hours

    Monday–Friday 7:00 a.m.–2:15 p.m.; 2nd and 4th Saturdays April–October and every Saturday in November 7:00–11:45 a.m.

    Cost & rules

    Exercise equipment

    Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
    • Metal exercise equipment (listed with swing sets and grills).

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

Before you go

  1. Measure it and check whether it needs to be partly disassembled to move it.
  2. Ask whether motorized equipment (like treadmills) is handled as electronics or scrap metal.
  3. Check whether it’s in good enough shape to sell or donate.
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Connecticut rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of New Britain: Environmental Services Calendar 2026-2027 (opens in new tab) · City of New Britain
    • The center is for New Britain and Berlin residents only; photo ID required. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The calendar lists metals, paints, electronics and mattresses & box springs among items disposed of at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Single- and multi-family homes (up to 6 units) may schedule on-call pickups through CWPM (cwpm.net or 860-793-6721), limited to five items per unit per pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of New Britain: Disposal & Recycling Guide (opens in new tab) · City of New Britain
    • Metal recreational equipment such as swing sets, exercise equipment and grills is free at the center or through on-call collection. 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
    • 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.

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