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About This Location

City of Middletown Recycling Coordination Office

What this location Accepts

✓ Single-stream curbside recyclables (paper, cardboard, glass, metal cans, plastic bottles/jugs/tubs)
✓ Corrugated cardboard (flattened)
✓ Mixed paper, junk mail, magazines, catalogs
✓ Glass food and beverage bottles/jars
✓ Aluminum foil and food-grade aerosol cans
✓ Plastic bottles, jugs, tubs and lids

Related recycling guides: Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Regular household trash
✕ Hazardous waste
✕ Plastic bags
✕ Styrofoam
✕ Food waste (curbside; food scraps accepted at drop-off center on Johnson St)

Access & restrictions

Walk-in (no appointment)

Programs & events

  • Curbside Single-Stream Recycling — All licensed Middletown haulers collect single-stream recyclables curbside alongside regular trash. Recycling carts provided by haulers.
  • Food Scrap Recycling — Food scraps accepted at the Middletown Recycling Center drop-off (185 Johnson St), not curbside.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is at 245 deKoven Drive in Middletown — is this a drop-off center?

No. 245 deKoven Drive is Middletown City Hall, home to the Public Works Department and the City's Recycling Coordinator. The physical drop-off center for recyclables and bulk waste is located at 185 Johnson Street. Call the coordinator at 860-638-4855 for program guidance.

Does Middletown have curbside recycling pickup?

Yes. All licensed trash haulers operating in Middletown collect single-stream recyclables curbside alongside garbage. Residents receive a recycling cart from their hauler. Accepted items include paper, cardboard, glass bottles, metal cans, and plastic bottles/jugs/tubs.

Who do I contact about Middletown's recycling program?

Contact Recycling Coordinator Lisa Liesener at 860-638-4855 or Lisa.Liesener@MiddletownCT.Gov, City Hall, 245 deKoven Drive, Middletown CT 06457, weekdays 8:30 AM–4:30 PM.

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Contact & Location

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245 deKoven Drive, Middletown, CT 06457
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Middletown, Connecticut

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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