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Town Landfill: The Landfill only accepts:
Residential vegetation waste including: (Permit Required) Recyclables including: (Proof of Residency Required) - Grass
- Leaves
- Scrap metal
- Appliances
- Propane tanks
- Waste oil in sealed containers
Regulations Governing Use of the Town's Vegetation Disposal Area:
The Town’s Vegetation Disposal Area is located on Main Street just south of Churchill Park. The vegetation disposal area is restricted to use by Newington residents (excluding those in apartment and condominium complexes) and town government operations, unless approved in writing by the Town Manager. The following regulations apply to all users of this facility.
Residents seeking to disposal of yard vegetative waste at the above site must display a valid disposal license. Applications and licenses are available (at no cost) from the Newington Highway Department, 281 Milk Lane M-F 7:00am - 3:30pm 667-5874.
Only yard vegetation waste generated from the resident’s own property shall be disposed of at the site. Anyone found to be disposing of material from other sources will be subject to suspension of their disposal license(s) in accordance with town ordinance (Section 8-39).
Items specifically prohibited for disposal in the landfill include glass, plastic, rubber, metal, or any wood debris from construction, remodeling or demolition of structures. Also excluded is cement, asphalt, concrete, stone rubble, or other masonry rubble.
All users of this disposal facility must follow the directives of the attendant(s) at the site and comply with these regulations; failure to do so may result in suspension of their disposal license.
Any person having a complaint, questions, or problem concerning the operation of the vegetation disposal facility should direct such inquires to the Sanitation Division (667-5874). |