Hours, sticker info, and accepted materials at Bethany's Recycling Drop-off Center
Overview
The Bethany, CT Recycling Drop-off Center at 755 Amity Road is open to Bethany residents for recycling and waste disposal. A resident sticker is required and is provided free of charge — stickers are sent with motor vehicle tax bills in July. The facility is open Tuesday through Saturday with varying hours by day.
This guide is for informational purposes only. Contact the facility directly to confirm current hours and fees before visiting.
Bethany Recycling Center Location & Hours
Address: 755 Amity Road, Bethany, CT 06524
| Day |
Hours |
| Monday |
Closed |
| Tuesday |
7:30 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Wednesday |
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Thursday |
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Friday |
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Saturday |
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Sunday |
Closed |
Note: Tuesday has shortened hours (closes at noon). Thursday closes at 3:00 PM.
Sticker / Permit Requirements
A resident sticker is required to use the facility.
- Cost: Free
- How to get it: Stickers are mailed with motor vehicle tax bills in July
- Display: Must be visible on your vehicle
Contact the Recycling Center at (203) 393-1555 if you need a replacement sticker.
What You Can Drop Off
Accepted Materials
- Clean newspapers and mixed paper
- Flattened cardboard
- Glass food and beverage containers (separated by color)
- Plastics #1–7
- Aluminum cans
- Scrap metal
- Clean pizza boxes
- Motor oil (uncontaminated)
- Automotive antifreeze
- Batteries
- Electronics
- Appliances
- Tires
- Mattresses
Fees may apply for large appliances, tires, and mattresses — check with the attendant.
Not Accepted
- Wax paper
- Soiled paper
- Construction debris
- Plastic bags
- Hazardous materials
Hazardous Waste Collection
Hazardous materials are not accepted at the Recycling Center. Bethany residents can participate in the Reduce the Trash CT program and regional hazardous waste collection events. Contact the town's Recycling Coordinator at (203) 393-2100 ext. 1100 for upcoming collection dates.
Tips & Resources
- Bethany Recycling Center Info
- Recycling Center phone: (203) 393-1555
- Recycling Coordinator: (203) 393-2100 ext. 1100
- Sticker is free — sent with your MV tax bill in July
- Hours vary by day — check before you go (Tuesday is half-day)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need a sticker to use the Bethany, CT Recycling Center?
Yes, but the sticker is free. It's mailed with your motor vehicle tax bill in July. Contact (203) 393-1555 for a replacement.
Q: Can I bring construction debris to the Bethany Recycling Center?
No. Construction debris is not accepted at the Bethany Recycling Center.
Q: Where do I take hazardous waste in Bethany, CT?
Hazardous waste is not accepted at the Recycling Center. Contact the Recycling Coordinator at (203) 393-2100 ext. 1100 for information on regional collection events.
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