Open to Fairfield residents and businesses with waste generated in Fairfield. A valid Fairfield vehicle permit is required; a $5, 5-day temporary permit is sold at the transfer station.
What it takes
“Accepted” means no extra item charge beyond the normal load fee. Check limits before loading.
Mattress
Call to confirmCouch / furniture
Call to confirmTire
Call to confirmAppliance
Call to confirmFridge or freezer
Call to confirmElectronics
Call to confirmPaint
Call to confirmHousehold hazardous waste
Call to confirmYard waste
Call to confirmBrush and branches
Call to confirmConstruction debris
Call to confirmConcrete
Call to confirmScrap metal
Call to confirmHousehold trash
Extra feeFees apply to household garbage per the town's 2026 fee schedule (not listed as text).
Item price: call to confirm
Recycling
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Fees & payment
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Minimum charge | Call to confirm |
| Per ton | Call to confirm |
| Pickup load | Call to confirm |
| Car load | Call to confirm |
| temporary vehicle permit (5 days) | $5.00 |
Most recycling is free with a permit; disposal fees apply to household garbage and select materials. The 2026 fee schedule is posted only as an image on the town page, so amounts are not listed here; call to confirm.
Payment: card, check · Fee schedule: 2026
Access rules
Open to Fairfield residents and businesses with waste generated in Fairfield. A valid Fairfield vehicle permit is required; a $5, 5-day temporary permit is sold at the transfer station.
ID required: Call to confirm
Appointment required: Call to confirm
Posted hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Mon-Fri | 7:00 am–3:00 pm |
| Sat | 7:00 am–12:00 pm |
Closed Sundays, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. All vehicles stop at the scale house first. Cash not accepted.
Local time: America/New_YorkWhat’s not accepted
See “Not accepted” tiles above. Other exclusions: call to confirm.
Free options
Most recycling is free for Fairfield residents with a valid vehicle permit.
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Sources
Last verified: Nov 5, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.
- Fairfield Transfer Station ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026