Bethel Town Dump Hours: Everything You Need to Know

Are you a resident of Bethel looking for information on the town dump hours? Look no further! This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the essential details you need to know about the Bethel Transfer/Recycling Station, including its hours of operation, accepted materials, and permit requirements.

Bethel Transfer/Recycling Station Hours

The Bethel Transfer/Recycling Station is open to the public during the following hours:

• Tuesday: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
• Thursday: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
• Friday: 7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
• Saturday: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Note: The Transfer Station follows the same schedule as the Public Schools. When Public Schools are closed or delayed due to inclement weather, the Transfer Station will be closed or delayed. This includes Saturdays due to snow removal.

Bethel Transfer/Recycling Station Location

The Bethel Transfer/Recycling Station is conveniently located at:

• Route 53 at 1 Sympaug Park Road
• (Behind the Highway Department)

Bethel Transfer/Recycling Station Contact Information

For any questions or inquiries, you can contact the Transfer Station at:

• Phone: (203) 778-7436
• Fax: (203) 794-8767
• Email: [email protected]

Bethel Transfer/Recycling Station Permits

Only residents with a current Town of Bethel Transfer Station permit are allowed to use the facility. Permits are renewed every January. To obtain an annual permit, you can either:

• Visit the Town Clerk’s office
• Fill out the online permit application here

Permits will be mailed to you beginning on December 15th.

Bethel Transfer/Recycling Station Accepted Materials

The Bethel Transfer/Recycling Station accepts a wide range of materials, including:

• Household garbage
• Used oil
• Junk metal products
• Recyclables (paper, plastic, glass, metal cans)
• Car batteries
• Tires
• Refrigerated units (a.c., refrigerators, freezers)
• Ballasts
• Computer equipment (keyboards, vcrs, dvd players, etc.)
• Electronic equipment (computers, TVs, monitors)

Note: Bulk Waste (mattresses, couches, etc.) is no longer accepted as of November 1, 2005, and must be taken to any County Facility.

Bethel Transfer/Recycling Station Fees

The Bethel Transfer/Recycling Station charges a fee for certain materials, including:

• Household garbage: $2.50 up to a 30-gallon bag or 2 coupons
• Anything larger than a 30-gallon bag: $5.00 or 2 coupons
• Refrigerated units: $10.00
• Tires: Small fee

Note: Coupons can be purchased in books of 15 for $30.00 at the Town Hall (cash, check, or credit card) or Transfer Station (check or cash).

Bethel Transfer/Recycling Station Guidelines

To ensure the safety and efficiency of the Transfer Station, please adhere to the following guidelines:

• All vehicles entering the transfer station must have a permit.
• Deposit items on the scale for weighing and remove them to place in the trailer.
• Keep household waste items at a weight that you can handle.
• Sort recyclables into designated containers.
• Do not place construction debris or roof shingles in the Transfer Station.
• Follow the instructions of the Transfer Station attendant.