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About This Location

Wilton Recycling is the town's transfer station and recycling drop-off at 211 Munson Road. Run by the Town of Wilton, it's where residents bring household trash and sorted recyclables, including glass bottles and jars, tin and aluminum cans, and paper and cardboard. Recycling is mandatory in Wilton, and non-recyclable trash must be in clear plastic bags. The station also runs a Share Shack for reusable furniture, housewares, tools, and building materials, and the town offers backyard composting help from Master Composters. Hours are limited to four days a week and shift slightly between the warm and cold seasons.

What Wilton Recycling Accepts

✓ Glass bottles & jars (Any color, rinsed clean)
✓ Tin & aluminum cans (Aluminum cans, pie plates, trays, tin cans and lids, clean foil, food cans)
✓ Paper (Newspaper, magazines, catalogs, phone books, brown paper bags, mixed paper (junk mail, cereal boxes, letters))
✓ Corrugated cardboard
✓ Reusable items (Share Shack) (Wooden furniture, housewares, tools, building materials, children's items in good condition)

Related recycling guides: Glass · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Plastic bags or film, stretch wrap
✕ Styrofoam
✕ Ceramics, window glass, mirrors, light bulbs, dishes
✕ Hard or brittle plastic
✕ Share Shack: air conditioners, dehumidifiers, large appliances, mattresses, upholstered furniture, TVs, monitors

Access & restrictions

Residents only (proof may be required) · Walk-in (no appointment) · Town transfer station for Wilton residents. Recycling is mandatory and non-recyclable trash must be placed in clear plastic bags. Commercial trash haulers are not permitted.

Programs & events

  • Share Shack — Swap area where residents can leave and take reusable furniture, housewares, tools, building materials, and children's items in good condition.
  • Backyard Composting — Master Composters are available to help residents with backyard composting.
  • Household Hazardous Waste Collection — The town holds a scheduled Household Hazardous Waste collection event; see the town's HHW page for the current date.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Wilton Transfer Station hours?

It is open Tuesday 8am-2pm, Wednesday (10am-5pm in spring/summer, 9am-4pm in fall/winter), and Saturday and Sunday 8am-2pm. It is closed Monday, Thursday, and Friday, per the town's website.

Is recycling required in Wilton?

Yes. The town states recycling is mandatory in Wilton, and non-recyclable waste must be placed in clear plastic bags.

What can I recycle at the Wilton Transfer Station?

The town accepts rinsed glass bottles and jars (any color), tin and aluminum cans and clean foil, mixed paper and newspaper, and corrugated cardboard. Plastic bags, Styrofoam, ceramics, window glass, light bulbs, and brittle plastic are not accepted.

Does Wilton have a swap shop?

Yes, it runs a Share Shack for reusable furniture, housewares, tools, and building materials in good condition. It does not take air conditioners, large appliances, mattresses, upholstered furniture, TVs, or monitors.

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Contact & Location

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Address
Wilton Recycling, Munson Rd, Wilton, ME 04294
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City / State
Wilton, Maine

Opening Hours

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