Connecticut
Southbury transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Southbury Transfer Station.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-05
Who can use it
Southbury residents only with a free permit affixed to the vehicle windshield.
Hours
- Tuesday to Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Closed Sundays, Mondays, and holidays
Sticker or permit
Required: Yes
Price: Free. 2025-2028 permits available.
Where to buy: Southbury-registered vehicles: get the permit at the Transfer Station with vehicle registration. Vehicles not registered in Southbury: temporary permit at the First Selectman's Office (Town Hall) with proof of residency and registration.
Notes: Payment for disposal fees must be by check payable to The Town of Southbury. No cash. Phone option 3 for the Transfer Station.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Minimum charge | $5.00 |
| Passenger car / LT tire | $6.00 |
| Truck tire 18-22 in off rim / on rim / over 22 in / tractor / loader | $10 / $14 / $20 / $25 / $75 |
| AC or dehumidifier / fridge or freezer / stove / washer or dryer | $20 each |
| Dishwasher / sink / small water tank | $10 |
| Propane tank 20 lb | $10 |
| Demolition waste light / heavy (shingles, sheetrock, masonry) per cubic yard (items under 4 ft) | $70 / $90 |
| Mattress / box spring | $20 / $10 (free if staff determine recyclable) |
| Couch / sleeper couch / upholstered chair / recliner | $20 / $25 / $10 / $15 |
| Other unlisted items small / medium / large | $10 / $15 / $20 |
Common disposals
Pulled from the same official sources as the fee table. Confirm with the town if anything conflicts.
- Mattress / box spring: $20 (or free if recyclable); box spring $10 or free if recyclable.
- TVs / electronics: Ask attendant; not broken out on the main fee table beyond appliances.
- Tires: Passenger $6; larger truck/tractor tires higher.
- Appliances: Most white goods and Freon units $10 to $20.
- Yard waste / brush: Brush as demo light rate when under 4 ft; confirm with attendant.
- Household hazardous waste: Ask Public Works.
Statewide context: Mattresses · Tires · Appliances · TVs / electronics · Paint · All guides
Hazardous waste
Not detailed on the Transfer Station fee table; ask Public Works before bringing chemicals or HHW.
Holiday closures
Closed on Town holidays; see Southbury holiday schedule.
Other notes
- Demo material limited to brush and clean demolition no longer than 4 feet.
- First Selectman's Office hours for temporary permits: Mon/Tue/Thu 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Wed 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-05. If something conflicts, trust the town.