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About This Location

Despite the "New Hartford Landfill" name, this listing points to the Regional Refuse Disposal District #1 (RRDD #1) transfer station at 31 New Hartford Road - which is physically in neighboring Barkhamsted and jointly serves New Hartford, Barkhamsted and Winchester residents. It is an active transfer and recycling station, not an open landfill, and a valid annual permit is required.

What this location Accepts

✓ Household trash
✓ Single-stream recycling
✓ Scrap metal (small metal, wire and heavy iron)
✓ Electronics / e-waste
✓ Food waste
✓ Propane tanks
✓ Household & automotive batteries
✓ Paint
✓ Fluorescent light bulbs
✓ Styrofoam
✓ Eyeglasses & American flags
✓ Tag sale / reusable items

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Appliances

Fees

  • Resident permit (valid through Dec 31, 2026) — $120
  • Resident permit (valid through June 30, 2027) — $170
  • Contractor permit (valid through June 30, 2027) — $245

Access & restrictions

Residents of Barkhamsted, New Hartford and Winchester · Wednesday evenings (4-7 PM) are open to residents to drop recycling without a permit. Cash or check only.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the New Hartford Landfill still an open dump?

No. New Hartford residents use the Regional Refuse Disposal District #1 transfer station at 31 New Hartford Road in Barkhamsted. It is an active transfer and recycling station, not an open landfill.

Do I need a permit?

Yes. A valid current-year district permit is required to use the facility; older black window stickers have expired. Resident permits run $120 (through Dec 2026) or $170 (through June 2027).

Can I drop recycling without a permit?

Yes, on Wednesday evenings from 4 to 7 PM the district opens for residents to drop off recycling material without a permit.

Which towns can use this facility?

The district serves residents of New Hartford, Barkhamsted and Winchester.

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Contact & Location

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31 New Hartford Rd, New Hartford, CT 06057
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City / State
New Hartford, Connecticut

Opening Hours

Monday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM; 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (recycling, no permit needed)
Thursday Closed
Friday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sunday Closed