Fran's Cans & Bart's Bottles
Recycling Center in Oakville, Connecticut
About This Location
Fran's Cans & Bart's Bottles is Oakville's dedicated Connecticut bottle-deposit redemption center on Main Street, redeeming the 10-cent deposit on eligible cans and bottles.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Glass · Plastic
What they do not accept
Fees
- Bottle/can redemption — Pays out 10¢ per eligible CT-deposit container
Access & restrictions
Call to confirm hours before visiting — hours may vary
Programs & events
- CT Bottle Bill Redemption — Registered redemption center under Connecticut's beverage container deposit law (CT DEEP). Redeems 10-cent deposit on eligible cans and bottles.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What deposit amount does Fran's Cans & Bart's Bottles pay back?
The center pays 10 cents per eligible container under Connecticut's Bottle Bill — the deposit that went to 10¢ on January 1, 2024.
Do I need an appointment to return bottles at this Oakville center?
Walk-ins are welcome for normal quantities. If you have more than 4,000 containers — for example from a charity drive — call (203) 217-5450 ahead of time to arrange an appointment.
Is Fran's Cans & Bart's Bottles open on weekends?
The center is open Saturday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM but closed on Sundays. Weekday hours vary by day, so calling ahead to confirm is recommended.
Can I redeem bottles from any state at this Oakville location?
Only containers bearing a Connecticut deposit mark qualify for redemption here. Out-of-state containers are not redeemable under CT DEEP rules.
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