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Transfer station

Shelton Transfer Station

866 River Road, Shelton, CT 06484

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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
City of Shelton
Hours
Mon–Sat 7 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Residents of Shelton 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

AcceptedCost unknown

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

Televisions

AcceptedFree (documented)

Computers

AcceptedFree (documented)

Furniture

AcceptedCost unknown

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

Refrigerators and freezers

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • Preparation: Remove doors from refrigerators and freezers.

Mattresses

Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

  • Mattresses must be dry.

Tires

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • Limit: 4 tires per residence per year, off the rims.

Cardboard

AcceptedCost unknown

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

  • Preparation: Flatten corrugated cardboard.

Paint

Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

  • Only dried, solid latex paint.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of Shelton: Transfer Station - Residents Use (opens in new tab) · City of Shelton
    • Shelton Transfer Station: 866 River Road, Shelton 06484, open Mon–Sat 7–1:30. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Proof of residency is required (CT license, Shelton tax bill or utility bill with photo ID). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • No waste generated outside Shelton. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted at the Transfer Station: air conditioners, appliances (remove refrigerator and freezer doors), car batteries, electronics (all e-waste), furniture and more. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mattresses are accepted if dry. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires are accepted off rims, 4 per residence per year. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Corrugated cardboard must be flattened and can also go in the cart. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Latex paint must be dried solid and can go in the trash cart. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • CT DEEP: Notice to Residents, FREE Electronics Recycling (leaflet) (opens in new tab) · Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
    • DEEP's resident notice says computers, monitors, printers and televisions can be recycled free of charge at the local collection center. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • CT DEEP: CT Electronic Recycling Law FAQs (opens in new tab) · Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
    • Covered electronic devices are household televisions, desktop and portable computers, computer monitors and printers, including certain tablets, e-readers or phones with a video display over 4 inches. 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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