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About This Location

Horizon's Redemption Center is the bottle-and-can return counter inside Horizon's Deli & Convenience at 652 Railroad St in St Johnsbury. The store combines a Valero fuel station, grab-and-go deli, beer and tobacco sales, and bottle redemption under one roof. You can bring back Vermont deposit containers here to collect your refund. Under Vermont's Bottle Bill, most beer, soda, and sparkling drinks carry a 5-cent deposit and liquor containers carry 15 cents.

What Horizon's Redemption Center Accepts

✓ Beer, malt beverages, wine coolers & pre-mixed spirits cocktails (5-cent deposit) (Must carry the Vermont redemption message)
✓ Carbonated soft drinks, sparkling water, carbonated juice, sports & energy drinks (5-cent deposit) (Must carry the Vermont redemption message)
✓ Liquor and spirits containers (15-cent deposit) (Must carry the Vermont redemption message)

What they do not accept

✕ Wine and hard cider containers (no Vermont deposit)
✕ Water, milk, juice, and non-carbonated sports/energy drink containers (no deposit)
✕ Containers purchased outside Vermont / without the Vermont redemption message

This is a deposit bottle-and-can redemption counter, not a recycling drop-off. It takes only Vermont deposit containers; it does not accept general household recycling such as mixed paper, cardboard, or non-deposit plastics.

Access & restrictions

Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Bring clean, unbroken Vermont deposit containers during store hours to collect the refund

Programs & events

  • Vermont Bottle Bill redemption — Refunds deposits on covered beer, soda, sparkling, and liquor containers carrying the Vermont redemption message

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I return for a deposit at Horizon's?

Under Vermont's Bottle Bill you can redeem beer and malt beverages, carbonated soft drinks, sparkling water, and carbonated sports and energy drinks for 5 cents each, and liquor and spirits containers for 15 cents, as long as they carry the Vermont redemption message.

Which containers do NOT carry a deposit in Vermont?

Wine and hard cider, plus non-carbonated drinks like water, milk, juice, and non-carbonated sports or energy drinks, do not carry a Vermont deposit, so they cannot be redeemed for cash here.

What are Horizon's hours?

Horizon's Deli & Convenience, which houses the redemption counter, is open Monday through Saturday 6 AM to 10 PM and Sunday 7 AM to 8 PM.

Is the redemption center its own building?

No. Redemption is a counter inside Horizon's Deli & Convenience at 652 Railroad St, which also has a Valero fuel station and a deli.

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Contact & Location

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Address
652 Railroad St, St Johnsbury, VT 05819
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City / State
St Johnsbury, Vermont

Opening Hours

Monday 6 AM-10 PM
Tuesday 6 AM-10 PM
Wednesday 6 AM-10 PM
Thursday 6 AM-10 PM
Friday 6 AM-10 PM
Saturday 6 AM-10 PM
Sunday 7 AM-8 PM
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