Recycling Centers in Middlebury, VT
Find drop-off recycling locations in Middlebury, Vermont. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
If you live in Middlebury and need a convenient place to recycle, this directory helps you find local recycling centers. These centers accept standard materials like paper, cardboard, plastics, glass, and aluminum, as well as specialty items depending on the facility. Browse the listings below to find contact information and hours for each location.
Recycling in Middlebury: A Local Guide
Middlebury, Vermont has 5 recycling options in our directory, anchored by the Addison County Solid Waste Management District (ACSWMD) Transfer Station on Route 7. The district is the public recycling authority for Middlebury and 20 neighboring towns, and Vermont's Universal Recycling Law (Act 148) bans recyclables, food scraps and leaf/yard debris from the trash statewide, which shapes what every site here handles. The other listings include a redemption center, a waste-and-metal yard and a specialized electronics recycler. See our Vermont recycling hub for the statewide view.
For public drop-off, the ACSWMD District Transfer Station at 1223 US-7 accepts single-stream recyclables plus bulky items and special wastes from district residents and businesses. For beverage-container deposits under Vermont's bottle bill, the Middlebury Discount Beverage & Redemption Center redeems returnable containers. Good Point Recycling on Exchange Street specializes in electronics, and Earth Waste & Metal handles waste and scrap metal. Accepted materials and fees differ by site, so check each center's page to confirm what it accepts.
Want more Vermont options? The largest listings are in Rutland (10 centers), Williston (8) and Burlington (6), with more in Montpelier. Explore every Vermont city on our Vermont recycling hub.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Middlebury
Where can I recycle in Middlebury, VT?
The Addison County Solid Waste Management District Transfer Station at 1223 US-7 is the main public recycling site, accepting single-stream recyclables, bulky items and special wastes for district residents and businesses. Confirm current hours and accepted items on the center's page before you go.
What does Vermont's recycling law require?
Vermont's Universal Recycling Law (Act 148) bans three categories of material from the trash statewide: 'blue bin' recyclables, food scraps, and leaf and yard debris plus clean wood. The Addison County Solid Waste District helps residents and businesses comply, so recyclables and food scraps must be diverted rather than thrown away.
Where can I redeem bottles and cans in Middlebury?
Vermont has a bottle-deposit law, and the Middlebury Discount Beverage & Redemption Center redeems eligible returnable containers for the deposit. Accepted container types can vary, so check the center's page for details.
Where can I recycle electronics in Middlebury?
Good Point Recycling on Exchange Street is an electronics recycler in Middlebury. Vermont also runs a statewide e-waste program; accepted devices and any fees vary, so confirm details on the center's page or contact them directly.