Connecticut
Transfer station
East Hartford transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for East Hartford Transfer Station.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-12
Who can use it
The official Transfer Station and Transfer Station Hours pages describe accepted items and hours at 1 Ecology Drive and do not print a separate sticker or residency sentence on those fetched pages. Confirm current access rules with Public Works at (860) 291-7374.
Hours
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday, 7:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., closed for lunch 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., then 12:30 p.m. to 2:35 p.m., holidays excluded.
- Also open the first and third Saturday of the month, 8:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. The official pages say holidays might affect this schedule. Before visiting, check the East Hartford Public Works webpage or call Public Works at (860) 291-7374 to confirm the hours.
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price:
Where to buy:
Notes: The fetched official Transfer Station pages do not print a Transfer Station entrance sticker. Official text about permits on the Transfer Station page refers to curbside bulky-waste pickup, not to a drop-off sticker.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Building or demolition debris, including roof shingles, drywall, lumber, and siding | The official Transfer Station page lists these items as accepted with a copy of a building permit and does not print a drop-off fee. |
Hazardous waste
Official conflict on batteries: the accepted-items list includes car batteries, and the not-accepted list says hazardous wastes, including batteries, and points to (860) 278-3809 for hazardous-waste collection information. Both official statements are shown. Confirm which batteries are accepted at (860) 291-7374. Used motor oil and Paint Care approved paint products are listed as accepted. Propane tanks are not accepted. Hazardous wastes are not accepted.
Holiday closures
The official Transfer Station Hours page lists hours as holidays excluded and says holidays might affect this schedule, including first- and third-Saturday hours. No dated 2026 Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year list appears on the fetched official Transfer Station or Transfer Station Hours pages. Dated holiday closures were not invented. Confirm with Public Works at (860) 291-7374 before a holiday week.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-12 from official sources .
Other notes
- Facts from the official Town of East Hartford Transfer Station and Transfer Station Hours pages, fetched November 12, 2026. Official accepted items also include swimming pools, decks, sheds, doghouses, wood or metal fences; appliances; brush with no stumps; passenger-vehicle-size tires; residential-size tractors, lawn mowers, and snowblowers with oil and fuel removed; furniture; rugs; recyclables; bicycles; large toys; gas grills with no propane tank; miscellaneous metal items; yard waste (leaves, grass, and twigs) contained only in compostable Kraft paper bags; single-stream recyclables, including corrugated cardboard; electronics, including TVs, monitors, computers, cell phones, and printers; mattresses and box springs, no futon mattresses; and textiles (clothing, shoes, household linens, bags, belts, stuffed animals) contained in plastic bags. Official not-accepted items also include concrete and masonry materials, soil, and stumps.
- The official Transfer Station page also describes a separate curbside bulky-waste program through All American Waste at (860) 289-7850, which is not Transfer Station drop-off. Town Hall is 740 Main Street, East Hartford, CT 06108, (860) 291-7100, and is not the Transfer Station address.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-12. If something conflicts, trust the town.