Recycling drop-off center

CSWD Drop-Off Center in Burlington

339 Pine St., Burlington, VT 05401

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: Chittenden Solid Waste District
Hours: Tue–Sat 8 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Appointments: Not listed
Visit fees: CSWD Drop-Off Center facility fee: $1.00 per visit
Who can use it: Not listed.
Phone: 802-872-8100

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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.

Cardboard

AcceptedFees apply

Fees for cardboard
Blue-Bin Recycling without trash, up to 1 cubic yard	$2.00 per visit
Each additional cubic yard	$5.00
CSWD Drop-Off Center facility fee	$1.00 per visit

No fee for up to 1 cubic yard when brought with at least 18 gallons of trash.
Cardboard must be dry and free of stuck-on food.
Limit: Up to 3 cubic yards per day.

Batteries

AcceptedCost unknown

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

Scrap metal

Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

Small scrap metal items only at this site.
Preparation: You must lift items over a 42-inch railing yourself.

Furniture

Not acceptedCost unknown

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

Couches

Not acceptedCost unknown

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

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

CSWD Facilities & Fees (opens in new tab) · Chittenden Solid Waste District
- A $1 facility fee applies to every visit to a CSWD Drop-Off Center (as of July 1, 2026). Checked October 26, 2026.
CSWD Drop-Off Centers Fees & Hours (PDF) (opens in new tab) · Chittenden Solid Waste District
- Appliances, couches, recliners and other large bulky items are only accepted at the Essex, Milton and Williston Drop-Off Centers. Checked October 26, 2026.
CSWD A-Z disposal rule data: Scrap Metal (opens in new tab) · Chittenden Solid Waste District
- Items at least 80 percent metal with no hazardous material can be dropped off as scrap metal; customers must lift items over a 42-inch railing themselves. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Customers must be able to lift scrap metal over a 42-inch railing without staff help. Checked October 26, 2026.
CSWD Drop-Off Center in Burlington (opens in new tab) · Chittenden Solid Waste District
- CSWD Drop-Off Center in Burlington is at 339 Pine St., 05401. Checked October 26, 2026.
- CSWD Drop-Off Center in Burlington is open Tue–Sat 8 a.m.–3:30 p.m.. Checked October 26, 2026.
- CSWD questions go to the Administrative Office at 802-872-8100. Checked October 26, 2026.
- All Drop-Off Centers accept Blue-Bin Recycling, including dry, uncoated paper and cardboard. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Blue-Bin Recycling up to 1 cubic yard is $0.00 with at least 18 gallons of trash, $2.00 without trash; each additional yard $5.00, up to 3 cubic yards daily. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The Burlington Drop-Off Center accepts household and lead-acid batteries and small scrap metal items. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The Burlington Drop-Off Center does not accept oversized furniture or other large items. Checked October 26, 2026.

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