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Recycling - Single Stream Automated Recycling

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  • Recyclables diverted from the waste stream lower the cost the town pays in disposal fees for MSW (household garbage), currently there is no charge to dispose of recyclable material. Recycling not only helps the environment, it also saves money. For more information, please call 860-667-5874.

    Recycling - Single Stream Automated Recycling
  • No, there will be no changes in your current household trash collection, the day and frequency of the collection will remain the same. For more information, please call 860-667-5874.
    Recycling - Single Stream Automated Recycling
  • The blue container will be used for recycling only (no trash). The green container will continue to be used for household trash. For more information, please call 860-667-5874.
    Recycling - Single Stream Automated Recycling
  • For the most current list of recyclable items please visit Recyclect.com

    Recycling - Single Stream Automated Recycling
  • It will not be collected. For more information, please call 860-229-1164.

    Recycling - Single Stream Automated Recycling
  • No. With single stream recycling you will no longer need to bag or bundle paper and cardboard, or separate plastic and glass, simply place all your acceptable recyclables into your container and wheel it to the curb. Please remember to rinse glass and plastic containers prior to placing them in the container. Also, remember that items not placed in the recycling container will not be collected. For more information, please call 860-667-5874.

    Recycling - Single Stream Automated Recycling
  • These items must not be placed in the blue recycling container or the green refuse container. Residents may bring yard debris (permit required) and grass and leaves (proof of residency required) to the Town Landfill located on Main Street (adjacent to Churchill Park). Permits may be obtained at the
    Recycling - Single Stream Automated Recycling
  • No. Please do not place any household waste in the recycling container, only recyclables should be placed in the blue container. If you need an additional refuse or recycling container, please contact Trash Away at 860-229-1164 for details. For those residents with excess recyclables, acceptable items may be brought to the Town Landfill during

    Recycling - Single Stream Automated Recycling
  • Contact the Sanitation Division of the Highway Department at 860-667-5874.
    Recycling - Single Stream Automated Recycling
  1. Town Hall

    860-665-8500

    200 Garfield Street

    Newington, CT 06111

    Mon, Wed, Thu 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

    Tuesday 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

    Friday 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

  1. Police Department

    860-666-8445

    24/7/365 Non-emergency

    300 Garfield Street

    Newington, CT 06111

    For Emergency Dial 911


  1. Lucy Robbins Welles Library

    860-665-8700

    100 Garfield Street

    Newington, CT 06111

    Monday to Thursday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

    Friday & Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

    Sunday 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

  1. Senior & Disabled Center

    860-665-8778

    120 Cedar Street

    Newington, CT 06111

    Monday to Friday 

    8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

  1. Highway Garage

    860-667-5810

    281 Milk Lane

    Newington, CT 06111

    Mon, Wed, Thu 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

    Tuesday 7:30 a.m. to  5:00 p.m.

    Friday 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

  1. Parks, Grounds & Cemetery

    860-667-5830

    679 Willard Ave

    Newington, CT 06111

    Monday to Friday 

    7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

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