Transfer station

Canaan (Falls Village) Transfer Station

100 Route 63, Canaan, CT 06031

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Plan your visit

Operator: Town of Canaan
Hours: Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 8 a.m.–3 p.m.
Appointments: Not listed
Visit fees: Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it: Residents of Canaan only. Businesses: Falls Village residents with a sticker; registered haulers also accepted.
Phone: (860) 824-5819

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What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Mattresses

AcceptedFree (documented)

Fees for mattresses
Wet or dirty mattress	$20.00 each

Canaan Transfer Station sticker required; cash or check only for fees.

Box springs

AcceptedFree (documented)

Fees for box springs
Wet or dirty box spring	$20.00 each

Canaan Transfer Station sticker required; cash or check only for fees.

Couches

AcceptedFees apply

Fees for couches
Sofa	$15.00 each

Canaan Transfer Station sticker required; cash or check only for fees.

Furniture

AcceptedFees apply

Fees for furniture
Chair	$10.00 each

Canaan Transfer Station sticker required; cash or check only for fees.

Refrigerators and freezers

AcceptedFees apply

Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Freon appliance	$10.00 each

Canaan Transfer Station sticker required; cash or check only for fees.
Preparation: Remove refrigerator and freezer doors.

Washers and dryers

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Canaan Transfer Station sticker required; cash or check only for fees.

Scrap metal

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Canaan Transfer Station sticker required; cash or check only for fees.

Tires

AcceptedFees apply

Fees for tires
Car/motorcycle tire	$5.00 each
Light truck tire	$10.00 each

Canaan Transfer Station sticker required; cash or check only for fees.

Televisions

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Canaan Transfer Station sticker required; cash or check only for fees.

Computers

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Canaan Transfer Station sticker required; cash or check only for fees.

Other electronics

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Canaan Transfer Station sticker required; cash or check only for fees.

Batteries

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Canaan Transfer Station sticker required; cash or check only for fees.

Paint

AcceptedFree (documented)

Canaan Transfer Station sticker required; cash or check only for fees.

Cardboard

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Canaan Transfer Station sticker required; cash or check only for fees.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

PaintCare: Connecticut (opens in new tab) · PaintCare Inc.
- There is no charge to drop off paint at a PaintCare site. Checked October 26, 2026.
Town of Canaan (Falls Village): Transfer Station (opens in new tab) · Town of Canaan
- Transfer Station: 100 Route 63, Falls Village, CT 06031; phone (860) 824-5819; open Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 8–3. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The Transfer Station accepts garbage, recycling, household, yard and bulky waste from Falls Village residents and registered haulers; all vehicles need a current sticker. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Sticker fee $60; senior (65+) $30; extra sticker $5; the sticker covers regular household garbage only. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Mattress or box spring: clean and dry no fee; wet or dirty $20 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Sofas $15 each; chairs $10 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Appliances with Freon $10 each (refrigerator and freezer doors must be removed). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Tires: car/motorcycle $5 each; light truck $10 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Lawn mowers (no gas, oil or tires), stoves, dishwashers, washers, dryers and other items at least 50% metal go in the metal container. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Computers, monitors, printers, televisions, cell phones, stereo equipment, DVD players and all other electronic devices may be left on the table next to the recycling room. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Auto batteries go in the building next to the waste oil; alkaline and rechargeable batteries go in the recycling room container. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Dry paint or empty cans go in the garbage; PaintCare-acceptable paint is left with the attendant for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Cans, glass, plastic, paper and cardboard go in the recycling room. Checked October 26, 2026.
PaintCare drop-off site locator data (sites.json) (opens in new tab) · PaintCare
- PaintCare lists Canaan Transfer Station (Canaan Residents Only) at 100 Route 63, Falls Village 06031 as a paint drop-off site (Households Only (No Businesses) in Canaan). Checked October 26, 2026.

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