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Mom & Pop Drop-off and Recycling Center (Danbury)

307 White Street, Danbury, CT 06810

Call before you go

We link to where each detail came from. Hours, fees and rules can change, so check with the place before you make the trip.

Plan your visit

Operator
Winters Bros. Waste Systems (for the City of Danbury)
Hours
Tue 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Wed noon–8 p.m.; Thu–Fri 10 a.m.–2 p.m.; Sat 7:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Non-resident day permit: $5.00 per visit
Who can use it
Open to everyone, according to the site. Businesses: not accepted.

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What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Other electronics

AcceptedFree (documented)
Fees for other electronics
Non-resident day permit$5.00 per visit

Televisions

AcceptedFree (documented)
Fees for televisions
Non-resident day permit$5.00 per visit

Computers

AcceptedFree (documented)
Fees for computers
Non-resident day permit$5.00 per visit

Mattresses

AcceptedFree (documented)
Fees for mattresses
Wet or soiled twin/full$20.00 each
Wet or soiled queen/king$30.00 each
Non-resident day permit$5.00 per visit
  • Free when clean and dry (Bye Bye Mattress program); wet or soiled mattresses are charged.

Box springs

AcceptedFree (documented)
Fees for box springs
Wet or soiled box spring$20.00 each
Non-resident day permit$5.00 per visit
  • Free when clean and dry.

Couches

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for couches
Sofa$25.00 each
Sleeper sofa$55.00 each
Love seat or recliner$20.00 each
Non-resident day permit$5.00 per visit

Furniture

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for furniture
Living room chair$10.00 each
Coffee table$10.00 each
End table or small desk$7.00 each
Large desk or dresser$20.00 each
Kitchen table$15.00 each
Kitchen chair$5.00 each
Non-resident day permit$5.00 per visit

Refrigerators and freezers

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Refrigerator or freezer (includes $12 Freon removal)$55.00 each
Non-resident day permit$5.00 per visit

Washers and dryers

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for washers and dryers
Washer or dryer$30.00 each
Non-resident day permit$5.00 per visit

Scrap metal

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for scrap metal
Scrap metal (varies, $10–$100)Fee applies; amount not recorded
Non-resident day permit$5.00 per visit

Cardboard

AcceptedFree (documented)
Fees for cardboard
Non-resident day permit$5.00 per visit
  • Preparation: Break corrugated cardboard flat.

Batteries

AcceptedFree (documented)
Fees for batteries
Non-resident day permit$5.00 per visit
  • Household single-use and rechargeable batteries go in the e-waste container; car batteries are not accepted.

Tires

Not acceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Paint

Not acceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • HRRA: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority
    • HRRA tells residents of its member towns to take electronics, computers and TVs to the town transfer station, not to HHW events. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Danbury: Your Guide to Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Danbury
    • Danbury's guide lists the Winters Bros. residential "Mom and Pop" Drop Off Center at 307 White Street, Danbury 06810. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Danbury lists recycling, electronic waste, mattresses, shredding and textiles as free drop-off items. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • HRRA: E-Waste, Mattresses, Paint (local drop-off locations) (opens in new tab) · Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority
    • HRRA lists the Mom & Pop Drop-off at 307 White St., Danbury 06810. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Brookfield residents use the Mom & Pop Drop-off in Danbury. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • HRRA lists Danbury's Mom & Pop as accepting e-waste and mattresses and box springs. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • HRRA: City of Danbury disposal information (opens in new tab) · Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority
    • Mom & Pop hours: Tue 10-5, Wed 12-8, Thu and Fri 10-2, Sat 7:30-3:30. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A permit is required; it is free to Danbury residents with proof of residency, and non-residents pay $5.00 per day. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Commercial vehicles and vehicles with loose garbage cannot use the Mom & Pop. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • HRRA says Brookfield residents do not need a permit there. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Electronic waste is accepted free at the Mom & Pop. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Clean, dry mattresses and box springs are free; wet or soiled ones cost $20 (twin/full), $30 (queen/king) or $20 (box spring). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Furniture fees at the Danbury drop-off: sleeper sofa $55, sofa $25, love seat or recliner $20, living room chair $10, coffee table $10. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • More furniture fees: end table or small desk $7, large desk or dresser $20, kitchen table $15, kitchen chairs $5 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Appliance fees: refrigerator or freezer $55, window A/C $35, dehumidifier $25, stove $30, washer or dryer $30. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Starred appliance fees include a $12 Freon removal charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap metal is accepted for $10 to $100. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Cardboard is free; break it flat. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Single-use and rechargeable batteries are free in the e-waste container. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires are not accepted at the Mom & Pop; HRRA points to Plan B Tires and Belardinelli Tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Paint is not accepted at the Mom & Pop; take it to an HHW event or a PaintCare site. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • HRRA: Town of Brookfield disposal information (opens in new tab) · Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority
    • HRRA's Brookfield page says furniture is accepted at the Mom & Pop with the same fee list. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • HRRA's Brookfield page says appliances are accepted at the Mom & Pop. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.

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