Transfer Station Department

Function and Services

What We Do:

The Woodstock Transfer Station is located on Paine District Road.  It is open to Woodstock Residents, Woodstock Property Owners and Woodstock Businesses Only.  It is a collection facility for municipal solid waste, and recyclables, brush, used batteries, waste oil, etc.

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RESIDENTIAL TRANSFER STATION PERMITS ARE ON SALE at the TOWN OF WOODSTOCK, CT TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE

YOU WILL NOT BE ADMITTED TO THE TRANSFER STATION UNLESS YOUR TRANSFER STATION STICKER IS PERMANENTLY AFFIXED TO THE INSIDE CORNER OF WINDSHIELD (DRIVER’S SIDE)

You must have the vehicle registration with you when you come in for your permit.

Permit Types

• Regular Permit:  Does Not Allow For The Disposal Of Construction/Demolition Debris.  For residents and property owners only. (Property must contain a residential dwelling).  For the disposal of residential solid waste and residential recyclables. Limit of one per household.
• Over 65 Permit:  Does Not Allow For The Disposal Of Construction/Demolition Debris. For residents age 65 and older, and property owners age 65 and older.
  (Property must contain a residence if you are a non-resident property owner).  For the disposal of residential solid waste and residential recyclables. Limit is one per household and proof of age is required.
• Seasonal Permit: Does Not Allow For The Disposal Of Construction/Demolition Debris. For those who own or lease property WITH A RESIDENCE in Woodstock, but are residents of
  another state or town within Connecticut.  Permit shall be valid beginning Memorial Day weekend through the Labor Day weekend. Applicant must provide a street address in Woodstock where the applicant will be residing seasonally and must provide the street address of the applicant’s permanent home. Limit is one per household.
• Temporary Permit: VARIES. Does Not Allow For The Disposal Of Construction/Demolition Debris Cost is no charge if the resident has purchased ONE OF THE ABOVE permits. Otherwise $XXXX. For a Woodstock resident borrowing a vehicle. The Temporary Permit shall be valid for not more than one day.

YOU WILL NOT BE ADMITTED TO THE TRANSFER STATION UNLESS YOUR TRANSFER STATION STICKER IS PERMANENTLY AFFIXED TO THE INSIDE CORNER OF WINDSHIELD (DRIVER’S SIDE) NEW REGULATIONS AND FEES ARE BEING FORMULATED FOR SPECIAL PERMITS.

No permits will be issued to a commercial vehicle.

Transfer Station Regulations

• Only vehicles with a valid Town of Woodstock Transfer Station permit will be allowed access to the facility.
• All refuse deposited at the Woodstock Transfer Station must be generated from within the Town of Woodstock.
• You will not be admitted to the Transfer Station unless your Transfer Station Permit is Permanently affixed to the inside corner of the front windshield (driver’s side)
• Construction Debris/Per Item & Per Trip Punch Card Permits shall be presented to the attendant upon entering the Transfer Station
• Large loads of demolition materials or bulky waste over 2 ton are not permitted and arrangements must be made with a commercial hauler for disposal elsewhere.
• Dumping permitted only in designated areas or per direction of an attendant.
• All loads must be properly covered.
• Household hazardous wastes should be held at home until arrangements can be made for a household hazardous waste collection day.
• No closed drums or barrels. They must be cut open, cleaned and flattened.
• Sofa beds must be disassembled prior to coming to the transfer station.

These regulations are enforceable by the Woodstock Board of Selectmen, together with Town Constables and/or the Board's agents.

If any part, sentence, section or clause is adjudged invalid, it is hereby provided that the remainder of the regulations shall remain in full force and effect.

Due to the absence of scales, all loads are presumed to be full loads.

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All Permits and Special Permits must be paid for and/or obtained in advance at the Office of the Town Clerk during the following hours:
Monday-Tuesday-Thursday: 8:30am-4:30pm Wednesday: 8:30am-6: 00pm
Friday: 8:30am-3:00pm

If you are renewing your stickers with the same license plate numbers, make your check made payable to "Town of Woodstock":

Mail to:
Town Clerk
Town of Woodstock
415 Route 169
Woodstock, CT 06281