Simple Bottle Return
Recycling Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut
About This Location
Simple Bottle Return is a bottle and can redemption center at 1100 Boston Ave, Bldg 1B, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, where you get your Connecticut deposit back on returned beverage containers. You can bring mixed plastic bottles, aluminum cans and glass bottles in any bag with no need to sort them, and high-speed counting machines process large loads quickly. It is open to the public Monday through Saturday.
What Simple Bottle Return Accepts
Related recycling guides: Glass · Plastic
What they do not accept
This is a deposit-container redemption center; it refunds the Connecticut bottle deposit on eligible beverage containers. It is not a general household recycling drop-off for items like non-deposit glass, paper, cardboard or household trash. Non-deposit recyclables go in Bridgeport curbside recycling.
Access & restrictions
Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Open to the public to redeem deposit bottles and cans; refunds are processed quickly, with no need to sort containers before bringing them in.
Programs & events
- No-sort mixed redemption — Bring deposit bottles and cans mixed together in any bag; high-speed machines count and refund large loads in minutes.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Simple Bottle Return accept?
It redeems Connecticut deposit beverage containers: plastic bottles, aluminum cans and glass bottles. You can bring them mixed together in any bag with no sorting required.
Do I have to sort my bottles and cans?
No. Simple Bottle Return invites you to bring your mixed bottles and cans in any bag, and their high-speed machines handle the counting so refunds are processed quickly.
What are Simple Bottle Return's hours?
It is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5 PM and Saturday from 9 AM to 4 PM, and closed on Sunday.
Can I bring regular household recycling here?
No. This is a deposit-container redemption center for eligible beverage bottles and cans, not a general recycling drop-off. Non-deposit items like cardboard, paper and non-deposit glass belong in Bridgeport's curbside recycling.
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