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Fees may be charged.  Please call the following companies for:

  • Appliances and scrap metal:

    HW Green, Plainville @ 860-747-5514
    Liberty Recycling, Bristol @ 860-582-2420

  •  Electronics Recycling:

    Green Monster ecycling @ 860-231-1426

  • Grass clippings, clean stumps:

    WeCareDenali, Farmington @ 860-674-8855

  • Mattresses, furniture, tires, all appliances, car parts, lawn debris, and construction debris, etc:

    CWPM, Christian Lane, Berlin, CT. @ 860-828-1162

  • Motor Oil:

Effective January 23, 2023, the Town of Farmington Highway will begin accepting used motor oil again from Farmington and Unionville residents.

Rules/regulations:

  • Used motor oil will only be accepted from Farmington or Unionville residents.
  • Drop off location will be at Farmington Highway & Grounds, located at 544 New Britain Avenue, Unionville, however, you must go to the Highway office to show a photo ID first.  If you own property in Farmington but do not have a Farmington address on your ID, please bring a copy of your tax bill.
  • Hours of drop off will be Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 12:00 noon (no holidays).
  • Motor oil must be dropped off in a sealed container no larger than 5 gallons.  We cannot empty your containers, so please be sure to bring your used motor oil in a container that can be left.
  • Any motor oil left without prior approval from the Highway Office will be considered illegal dumping and subject to fines.  Cameras have been installed in various locations.

  • Textile Recycling:

    Effective 12/1/23, Simple Recycling has discontinued services in Connecticut.  Residents looking to donate gently used clothing, linens, and household goods should consider local options such as Salvation Army, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Goodwill, or Savers.

  • Vehicles:

    Cars To Cure Breast Cancer:   http://www.carstocurebreastcancer.org/connecticut

Accepts donated vehicles and either recycles or auctions them off.   Earned proceeds from the sale of the vehicle benefit The Breast Cancer Research Foundation.   All donations help to fund breast cancer research so that we can one day see a cure for breast cancer.

Goodwill Car Donationhttps://www.goodwillcardonation.org/donate-my-car-to-charity/

Kids Car Donationshttps://kidscardonations.org/
Accepts both working and non-working vehicles to provide assistance to children and teens who are confronted with physical, mental, and emotional challenges.

Veteran Car Donationshttps://www.veterancardonations.org/
Accepts both working and non-working vehicles to provide assistance to veterans and their families.