Public Works Department

The Transfer Station is located off Route 53 on Sympaug Park Road, 1 Sympaug Park Road - (Behind the HighwayDepartment).

The office hours of operation are as follows:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 7:00 am - 3:00 pm.
Lunch time closed Approximately 12:00 noon - 12:45 pm

The Transfer Station is open only to Bethel Residents and valid permit is required to use this facility. To obtain the annual permit, which is $30.00/year/car, please stop by the Town Clerk's office located on the first floor of the Clifford J. Hurgin Municipal Center, across from the Tax Assessor's office.

Taxpayers with an annual permit may deliver residential garbage and recyclables directly to the Transfer Station. Please see the Transfer Station Fees Schedule for other types of acceptable waste and fees for their disposal.

The Transfer Station does accept brush and tree limbs. There is a fee for this service.

Donation Center with Containers for the following items: Clothes - Shoes - Small Toys ONLY
No Electronics or Large Items - For Large Items Call 1-800-958-7825

Please Note: No construction debris is accepted at the Bethel Transfer Station. All household remodeling debris must be taken to the Danbury Transfer Station on White Street.

The remaining 2007 Transfer Station Permits are available through June 30th, 2007 for a pro-rated fee of $15.00

The new 2008 permits will be available soon. More information to follow.

You may request a permit through the mail. Please send a check made payable to the Bethel Town Clerk along with a self addressed stamped envelope to Town Clerk, 1 School Street, Bethel, CT 06801. Please include your name, address, and make model and license plate number of the vehicle you will be using.

Transfer Station Fee Schedule

Transfer Station Permit Application

Recycling Information

Household Hazardous Day Cleanup is held the second or third Saturday in September. Please contact the Health Department for more information.

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