Brookfield Ct Dump Hours

Open Saturdays ONLY from 8:30am-4:00pm from April-December. A No-Fee permit is required & can be obtained at the Public Works office in Town Hall or directly at

Recycling & Waste Management Info

https://www.brookfieldct.gov/public-works/pages/recycling-waste-management-info

Brookfield CT Dump Hours: Get Rid of Your Trash Responsibly

Brookfield, CT residents, it’s time to declutter and dispose of your unwanted items responsibly! The town’s Residential Yard Refuse Disposal Center is now open for the season, providing a convenient and eco-friendly way to get rid of yard waste, brush, and other household items.

Dump Hours and Location

The Yard Refuse Disposal Center is located on Pocono Road, between the Town Hall and the Fire House. It is open Saturdays ONLY from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, from April 15th to December 9th, 2023.

Please note: The Center will be closed on the following Saturdays:

May 27, 2023
July 1, 2023
September 2, 2023
November 25, 2023

What Can I Dispose of at the Dump?

The Yard Refuse Disposal Center accepts the following items:

Twigs
Small branches (up to 3 inches in diameter)
Brush
Leaves

Important: Grass clippings are NOT allowed.

Getting a Permit

To use the Yard Refuse Disposal Center, you will need to obtain a free permit. Permits are available at the Public Works office in Town Hall (100 Pocono Road) during weekdays from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. You can also get a permit directly at the Yard Refuse Disposal Center on Saturdays when it is open.

Additional Information

The Yard Refuse Disposal Center is for residential use only. Contractors are not permitted.
Only residents of Brookfield can use the Center.
The Center will be open to accept Christmas trees on the following Saturdays: January 6, 2024, and January 13, 2024.

Other Disposal Options

In addition to the Yard Refuse Disposal Center, Brookfield residents have other options for disposing of waste:

Curbside recycling: Provided by private waste disposal haulers in coordination with their regular trash collection. Check with your individual hauler for specific requirements.
Batteries and compact fluorescent light bulbs: Home Depot offers free in-store recycling of CFLs. Nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) rechargeable batteries should be recycled through the manufacturer’s take-back program or one of many participating retailers.
Paint: Can be brought to a participating retailer. Visit www.paintcare.org for the nearest store and more information.

Conclusion

Brookfield residents now have convenient and eco-friendly options for disposing of their waste. Remember to check the dump hours, obtain a permit, and dispose of your items responsibly. By working together, we can keep our community clean and sustainable.