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Southbury Transfer Station (CT) — Hours, Permit & Fees

Southbury's dump is the town Transfer Station at 231 Kettletown Road, open Tuesday through Saturday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The permit is free and staff put it on your windshield at the station. Bulky items are priced by the piece, from a $5 wooden chair to a $25 sleeper couch, and you pay by check only.

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Southbury Transfer Station

Transfer station

Town of Southbury

231 Kettletown Rd., Southbury, CT 06488 Directions

📞 (203) 262-0622

Hours
Tue–Sat7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Sun & MonClosed

Fees

  • Permit: free, put on your windshield at the station
  • Couch $20; sleeper $25; mattress $20 (free if staff say it's recyclable)
  • Refrigerator, freezer, AC, stove or washer: $20
  • Demolition debris and brush: $70 a cubic yard ($90 for shingles, sheetrock, masonry)
  • Passenger tires $6
  • Check only, no cash; $5 minimum

Southbury residents only, one permit per resident. Closed on holidays. Press option 3 on the phone line.

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What it costs

ItemPrice
Couch / sleeper couch$20 / $25
Mattress / box spring$20 / $10 (free if staff deem it recyclable)
Upholstered chair / recliner / wooden chair$10 / $15 / $5
Table or bureau; toilet; sink$10 each
Bathtub$20
Rug, 10 x 10 / 12 x 12$10 / $15
Refrigerator or freezer, AC or dehumidifier, stove, washer or dryer$20 each
Dishwasher, push mower$10 each
Propane tank (20 lb)$10
Demolition debris and brush, light / heavy (shingles, sheetrock, masonry)$70 / $90 a cubic yard
Passenger or light-truck tire / truck tire$6 / $10–$20
Anything else, by size$10 / $15 / $20

Pay by check to “The Town of Southbury”; cash isn't accepted, and the minimum charge is $5. Demolition material and brush must be cut to 4 feet or shorter.

Every Connecticut rate we've verified is side by side in our guide to what it costs to dump in Connecticut.

Getting a permit

Permits are free and for Southbury residents only, one per resident. If your car is registered in Southbury, get it at the Transfer Station: show your registration and staff will put the 2025–2028 permit on your windshield. If your car is registered elsewhere, get a temporary permit (July 1 to June 30) at the First Selectman's Office in Town Hall, 501 Main Street South, with proof of residency such as a tax bill, lease or mortgage statement.

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Common questions

What are the Southbury Transfer Station hours?
Tuesday through Saturday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. It is closed Sundays, Mondays and holidays.
Is the Southbury dump permit free?
Yes. Permits are free for Southbury residents and are put on your windshield at the Transfer Station.
Does the Southbury Transfer Station take cash?
No. Fees are paid by check to The Town of Southbury, with a $5 minimum.
How much does Southbury charge for a mattress?
$20 for a mattress and $10 for a box spring, but both are free if staff decide they can be recycled.
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