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About This Location

The Town of North Haven Recycling Center at 90 Elm Street is a municipal drop-off facility for North Haven residents, open weekday mornings and Saturday, accepting curbside recyclables, bulky items, tires, and yard debris.

What this location Accepts

✓ Mixed paper, newspaper, catalogs
✓ Corrugated cardboard
✓ Plastic food and detergent containers #1–#7
✓ Glass bottles and jars
✓ Metal cans
✓ Uncontaminated waste oil (crankcase oil)
✓ Metal and white goods (stoves, refrigerators, washers, dryers)
✓ Upholstered furniture (sofas, chairs, mattresses, box springs)
✓ Tires (max 2 without rims per visit)
✓ Wood and brush (cut to 3–4 ft lengths)
✓ Leaves and grass (yard debris)

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What they do not accept

✕ Construction and demolition materials (windows, doors, shingles, sheetrock, plywood)
✕ Car parts
✕ Concrete and bricks
✕ Hazardous waste
✕ Tree stumps with root balls
✕ Commercial/mason truck loads

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can anyone use the North Haven Recycling Center, or is it residents only?

It is open to North Haven residents only. You must show a valid photo ID with a North Haven address to the attendant on duty.

What recyclables can I drop off at 90 Elm St?

Mixed paper, newspaper, cardboard, plastics #1–#7, glass, and metal cans are accepted. You can also drop off waste motor oil (uncontaminated) and certain bulk items.

Are tires accepted at the North Haven Recycling Center?

Yes — up to 2 tires without rims per visit.

Can I bring construction debris or hazardous waste?

No. The facility does not accept construction or demolition materials, concrete, bricks, car parts, or hazardous waste. Contact the town's Public Works department for guidance on disposing of those items.

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Contact & Location

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90 Elm St, North Haven, CT 06473
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City / State
North Haven, Connecticut

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 1:45 PM
Sunday Closed
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