Usa Waste & Recycling

Recycling Center in Waterbury, Connecticut

📍 260 Railroad Hill St, Waterbury, CT 06708
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📞 +1 203-596-8913 🌐 Visit Website 🗺 Get Directions

About This Location

Operating since 1974, USA Waste & Recycling's Waterbury transfer station on Railroad Hill Street accepts more than 20 material categories — from single-stream recyclables to construction debris — and is powered by solar energy.

What this location Accepts

✓ Appliances / white goods
✓ Asphalt pavement, brick, and concrete
✓ Asphalt shingles
✓ Books
✓ Bottles and cans
✓ Box springs
✓ Cardboard (standard and waxed)
✓ Computers and electronics
✓ Construction and demolition waste
✓ Glass
✓ Gypsum / plasterboard
✓ Mattresses
✓ Pallets
✓ Paper
✓ Plastics (rigid, film, PVC/vinyl)
✓ Scrap metal
✓ Single-stream recyclables
✓ Tires
✓ Wood
✓ Yard waste

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Tires · Appliances · Mattresses · Yard Waste · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Household hazardous waste (HHW) — contact Waterbury Public Works for HHW events
✕ Medical/sharps waste

Programs & events

  • Residential curbside collection — USA Waste & Recycling also provides residential curbside trash and recycling pickup in the Waterbury area
  • Dumpster rental — Roll-off dumpsters available for residential and commercial projects; second Waterbury yard at 184 Municipal Rd

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can residents drop off recyclables directly at 260 Railroad Hill St?

Yes. The Railroad Hill facility operates as a multi-material transfer station open Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–5:30 PM and Saturday 7:30 AM–12:00 PM. It accepts single-stream recyclables, scrap metal, electronics, appliances, and more. Call (203) 596-8913 to confirm fees before arriving with large or unusual loads.

Does USA Waste & Recycling in Waterbury take mattresses and box springs?

Yes — both mattresses and box springs are listed among the accepted materials at the Railroad Hill Street transfer station. Fees may apply; call ahead at (203) 596-8913 to confirm the current rate.

Does this facility accept construction and demolition debris?

Yes. The facility accepts C&D waste including wood, gypsum/plasterboard, asphalt shingles, and concrete/brick. Fees for C&D loads are not published online; contact the facility at (203) 596-8913 before bringing a load.

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Contact & Location

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Address
260 Railroad Hill St, Waterbury, CT 06708
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Website
usarecycle.com
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City / State
Waterbury, Connecticut

Opening Hours

Monday 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
Friday 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
Saturday 7:30 AM–12:00 PM
Sunday Closed

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