Springfield Recycling Center
Recycling Center in Springfield, Vermont
About This Location
The Springfield Recycling Center and Transfer Station at 135 Fairground Rd accepts a wide range of recyclables, food scraps, electronics, fluorescent bulbs, batteries, and clothing for Vermont households and small businesses.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Appliances · Yard Waste · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper · Textiles & Clothing
What they do not accept
Fees
- Windshield access sticker — $30 for one sticker, $40 for two (valid July-June)
- Trash disposal — $8.50 per punch card (10 punches); 1 punch = 5 lbs of trash
- Clean wood drop-off — Fee applies; call for current rate
- Standard recyclables (cans, glass, paper, cardboard) — Free
- Electronics, batteries, fluorescent bulbs — Free for Vermont households
Access & restrictions
Open to Springfield area residents; windshield access sticker required for trash disposal. Recycling and special programs generally open to Vermont households.
Programs & events
- Electronics recycling (E-cycles Vermont) — Free for VT households, charities, school districts, and businesses with up to 10 employees
- Food-scrap composting — Drop-off composting program for food scraps accepted at the facility
- Fluorescent/CFL bulb recycling — Free for VT households; maximum 10 bulbs per visit
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a sticker to use the Springfield Recycling Center?
A windshield access sticker is required for trash disposal ($30 for one, $40 for two, valid July through June). Standard recycling drop-off and most special programs (batteries, electronics, bulbs) do not require a sticker.
Can I drop off a TV or old computer at Springfield Recycling Center?
Yes. Under Vermont's E-cycles program, electronics are accepted free of charge for Vermont households, charities, school districts, and businesses with 10 or fewer employees. Larger businesses may be charged a fee.
What plastics does Springfield Recycling Center accept?
Rigid plastics numbered 1 through 7 are accepted, with the exception of #6 Styrofoam. Plastic bags, film, and black plastic are not accepted.
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