Transfer station

New Fairfield Drop-Off Center

33 Bigelow Road, New Fairfield, CT 06812

Call before you go

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 New Fairfield
Hours: Tue and Sat 8 a.m.–3:45 p.m., Thu 2–5 p.m.
Appointments: Not listed
Visit fees: Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it: Residents of New Fairfield only.

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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)

Televisions

AcceptedFree (documented)

Computers

AcceptedFree (documented)

Mattresses

AcceptedFree (documented)

Fees for mattresses
Wet/damaged twin or double	$20.00 each
Wet/damaged queen or king	$30.00 each

Free when clean and dry; use the green container.

Box springs

AcceptedFree (documented)

Couches

AcceptedFees apply

Fees for couches
Sofa	$35.00 each
Sleeper sofa	$45.00 each
Love seat or recliner	$15.00 each

Furniture

AcceptedFees apply

Fees for furniture
Living room chair	$10.00 each
Coffee table	$10.00 each
Large desk or dresser	$15.00 each
Kitchen chair	$5.00 each

Refrigerators and freezers

AcceptedFees apply

Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Refrigerator or freezer	$50.00 each

Washers and dryers

AcceptedFees apply

Fees for washers and dryers
Washer or dryer	$30.00 each

Exercise equipment

AcceptedFees apply

Fees for exercise equipment
Treadmill or stationary bike	$25.00 each
Weight bench	$6.00 each

Scrap metal

AcceptedFees apply

Fees for scrap metal
Charcoal grill	$3.00 each
Wheelbarrow	$10.00 each

Cardboard

AcceptedFees apply

Fees for cardboard
Cardboard bundle (2 x 2 x 1 ft)	$2.50 each

Break down and cut cardboard to pieces no larger than 2 ft x 2 ft.

Batteries

AcceptedFree (documented)

Tires

Not acceptedCost unknown

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

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

HRRA: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority
- HRRA tells residents of its member towns to take electronics, computers and TVs to the town transfer station, not to HHW events. Checked October 26, 2026.
HRRA: E-Waste, Mattresses, Paint (local drop-off locations) (opens in new tab) · Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority
- HRRA lists New Fairfield Drop-Off Center at 33 Bigelow Road, ZIP 06812. Checked October 26, 2026.
- HRRA lists New Fairfield Drop-Off Center as a local drop-off accepting mattresses and box springs. Checked October 26, 2026.
HRRA: Town of New Fairfield disposal information (opens in new tab) · Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority
- New Fairfield Drop-Off Center hours: Tue and Sat 8 a.m.–3:45 p.m., Thu 2–5 p.m.. Checked October 26, 2026.
- A permit is required: $16 a year for a passenger vehicle. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Residents over 65 pay $8 a year and Sherman residents $32 a year. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Recyclable electronics are free; fluorescent and halogen bulbs cost $0.50. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Recyclable electronics, which HRRA says include TVs, are free. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Recyclable electronics, which HRRA says include computers, are free. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Clean, dry mattresses and box springs are free in the green container; wet, damaged or soiled ones cost $20 (twin/double) or $30 (queen/king). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Clean, dry box springs are free in the green container. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Furniture fees include sleeper sofa $45, sofa $35, love seat or recliner $15. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Furniture fees include living room chair $10, coffee table $10, end table or small desk $7, large desk or dresser $15, kitchen table $15, kitchen chairs $5 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Refrigerators and freezers cost $50 each (Freon items). Checked October 26, 2026.
- A washer or dryer costs $30. Checked October 26, 2026.
- A treadmill or stationary bike costs $25 and a weight bench $6. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Scrap metal is accepted with item fees, e.g. charcoal grill $3, wheelbarrow $10. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Cardboard costs $2.50 per bundle and must be cut to 2 ft x 2 ft. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Single-use and rechargeable batteries are free in the e-waste container. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Tires are not accepted; HRRA points to Plan B Tires and Belardinelli Tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Household batteries are free. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.

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