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Transfer station

East Hartford Transfer Station

1 Ecology Drive, East Hartford, CT 06108

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We link to where each detail came from. Hours, fees and rules can change, so check with the place before you make the trip.

Plan your visit

Operator
Town of East Hartford Public Works
Hours
Monday, Tuesday and Friday 7:15–11:45 a.m. and 12:30–2:35 p.m.; 1st and 3rd Saturdays 8:00 a.m.–1:45 p.m.
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Car, minivan, SUV or pickup: $10.00 per visit
Who can use it
Residents of East Hartford only. Businesses: not accepted.

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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.

Other electronics

AcceptedFree (documented)
Fees for other electronics
Car, minivan, SUV or pickup$10.00 per visit

Televisions

AcceptedFree (documented)
Fees for televisions
Car, minivan, SUV or pickup$10.00 per visit

Computers

AcceptedFree (documented)
Fees for computers
Car, minivan, SUV or pickup$10.00 per visit

Paint

AcceptedFree (documented)
Fees for paint
Car, minivan, SUV or pickup$10.00 per visit

Mattresses

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • No futon mattresses; photo ID required.

Box springs

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • No futon mattresses; photo ID required.

Cardboard

AcceptedNo item fee; visit fee applies
Fees for cardboard
Car, minivan, SUV or pickup$10.00 per visit

Tires

AcceptedNo item fee; visit fee applies
Fees for tires
Car, minivan, SUV or pickup$10.00 per visit
  • Passenger vehicle tires only.

Furniture

AcceptedNo item fee; visit fee applies
Fees for furniture
Car, minivan, SUV or pickup$10.00 per visit

Scrap metal

AcceptedNo item fee; visit fee applies
Fees for scrap metal
Car, minivan, SUV or pickup$10.00 per visit

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Town of East Hartford: Transfer Station (opens in new tab) · Town of East Hartford
    • The East Hartford Transfer Station is at 1 Ecology Drive, East Hartford, CT 06108. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Open Monday, Tuesday and Friday 7:15–11:45 a.m. and 12:30–2:35 p.m., and the first and third Saturday 8:00 a.m.–1:45 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted items include corrugated cardboard, electronics (TVs, monitors, computers), mattresses and box springs (no futons). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted items also include passenger tires, appliances, furniture, miscellaneous metal and PaintCare paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Town of East Hartford: Recycling (opens in new tab) · Town of East Hartford
    • Electronics and paint cans can be delivered to the transfer station free. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mattresses and box springs can be dropped off with or without a permit; photo ID required. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Town of East Hartford: Schedule of Fees (opens in new tab) · Town of East Hartford
    • Transfer station use is $10 a visit for cars, minivans, SUVs and pickups ($5 seniors); minor amounts of recyclables and acceptable bulky items are free. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Town of East Hartford: The East Hartford Transfer Station Introduces New System (opens in new tab) · Town of East Hartford · effective October 1, 2022
    • Eligible users are owners and tenants of East Hartford homes and apartments; no commercial landlords or businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.

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