Current Interest

Household Hazardous Waste Events
Next event June 3, 2023
Click here to learn more

HRRA is hiring a Project Manager
CLICK HERE TO APPLY

2022-2023 Billboard Contest
Click here to view 2023 regional winners!

Wilton’s NEW Compost Program
Learn & Sign-up HERE

Ridgefield’s NEW Compost Program
Learn & Sign-up HERE

Recycling Guide
Click here to print

NEW Recycling App
Download from Apple
Or from Google Play

Food Scrap Recycling Programs
Click here for details

Plastic Bags and film DO NOT
go in your mixed recycling.
Click here
to watch video.

Click here for what can be returned to retail.

Connecticut’s plastic bag law
CLICK HERE for information

Need to hire a waste hauler?
Click here to choose a registered business.

Questions about HHW?

Call: 203.775.4539
Email: info@hrra.org

Welcome to the Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority, HRRA, a regional, governmental, waste management and recycling authority serving fourteen municipalities in western Connecticut and a population of over 266,000 people.  HRRA municipalities include: Bethel, Bridgewater, Brookfield, Danbury, Kent, New Fairfield, New Milford, Newtown, Redding, Ridgefield, Roxbury, Sherman, Weston, Wilton.

Connecticut now has a universal list of what belongs in your recycling bin and what doesn’t.  All items should be empty, rinsed, clean and open.  Do not shred, box, bag or bundle material.  Print the WIWO flyer here.  For information on plastic bag recycling click here.

 

The search widget below is for items that should or should not go in your recycling bin.  If you need to find how to dispose of a particular item in an HRRA town use the Drop Off Centers menu at the top of this page, click on your town.  You can also use the search feature at the top right of the page next to Contact Us.