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Sharon

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  • Hartford Recycling & Waste Management Center

    All residents of the 12 member towns within our waste management district can use the Hartford facility with a valid permit or day pass (GUVSWMD and the Hartford transfer station are two separate waste management entities working in partnership). For residents of Sharon, VT, the Hartford facility is the closest waste/recycling drop-off site. To purchase a windshield permit sticker and/or punch card for the Hartford Recycling and Waste Management Center, visit your individual town clerk's office. For up-to-date information on services and fees, please contact the Hartford facility directly or visit their website.
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    TUESDAY - SATURDAY
    from 8:00AM - 3:45PM
    ​2590 North Hartland Rd.,
    ​White River Jct. VT

    ​Contact: 
    (802) 295-2673
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    Donation Drop-Off Resources

    View a list of several local donation resources accessible to Sharon residents.
  • Your Local Guide for Disposing Specific Materials

    The Hartford Recycling Center and Transfer Station accepts most waste items. In addition, they accept special items like propane tanks, clean brick and concrete, vehicle batteries, fire extinguishers, freon containing units and small appliances. This facility is also used for periodic Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events. Visit their website for info on fees & permits, or view the facility rules and guidelines document for more details around accepted items.
    ✓ FOOD SCRAPS
    Accepted at the Hartford facility.

    ✓ ELECTRONICS
    Accepted at the Hartford facility.

    ✓ SCRAP METAL
    Accepted at the Hartford facility.

    ✓ BATTERIES
    Accepted at the Hartford facility and at the Sharon Town Hall.

    ✓ BOOKS
    Accepted at the Hartford facility.

    ✓ DEPOSIT BOTTLES + CANS
    Accepted at the Hartford facility.

    ✓ PAINT
    Accepted at the Hartford facility.

    ✓ LEAF + YARD DEBRIS
    Accepted at the Hartford facility.

    ✓ BULKY WASTE
    Accepted at the Hartford facility.

    ✓ TIRES
    Accepted at the Hartford facility.

    X CONSTRUCTION WASTE
    Construction and demo waste materials are accepted at the Hartford facility on a very limited basis, as this service was recently discontinued. Contact the facility for more details on C&D.

    ✓ FLUORESCENT BULBS
    Accepted at the Hartford facility.

    ✓ MERCURY THERMOMETERS
    Accepted at the Hartford facility.

    X  DONATED CLOTHING
    Bring clothing donations to SEVCA/LISTEN Thrift Store.
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    More information about how to dispose of specific items can be found in our A-Z Guide material list.
    Upcoming Hazardous Waste Collection Events
  • A - Z Disposal Guide
    Sharon Town Website
    Hazardous Waste Collection Events

    If you need help finding information, give us a call at the GUVSWMD office:

    (802) 674-4474

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    Disposing Rx Medications:

    Flushing medications or tossing them in the trash is a danger to our waterways and wildlife! Vermont makes it easy to get rid of your unused medication. ​There are over 80 locations statewide including pharmacies, health care facilities, and police departments that host free and easy-to-use kiosks for medication disposal. More information about where/when you can drop of your medication and what type of medication is accepted can be found on the Vermont Department of Health's website.
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    PO Box 320
    Ascutney, VT 05030
​    802-674-4474
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GUVSWMD TOWNS:

  • Bridgewater
  • Hartland
  • Norwich
  • Pomfret
  • Sharon
  • Strafford
  • Thetford
  • Vershire
  • Woodstock
  • West Fairlee

QUICK LINKS:

  • A-Z Recycling Guide
  • All GUVSWMD Drop-off Facilities
  • Special Collection Calendar
  • Hazardous Waste
  • Blue Bin Recyclables
  • Food Scraps
  • Household Trash
  • GUV Board Meetings
  • District Charter
  • Waste Management Ordinance

HELPFUL RESOURCES:

  • Universal Recycling Law Container Signs
  • Act 148 – Vermont Universal Recycling Law
    • Universal Recycling Timeline Summary
    • Universal Recycling Summary Sheet
  • Green Up Vermont!
  • Hartford Transfer Station/Recycling Center
  • Recycle with PaintCare
  • Vermont Battery Recycling Program
  • Vermont School Battery Recycling Challenge
  • Vermont E-cycles
  • Redemption Rules​
  • ​Learn How To Compost
  • The Dirt on Composting
  • ​​Compost Bin Designs​
  • ​Vermont Master Composter
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