Landfill, Trash & Recycling

Trash/Recycle Pickup Schedule 2025

Trash/Recycle Pickup Schedule by Street

Recycling and Disposal Guide

Who do I call?

USA Hauling
1-800-998-2984

Contact USA Hauling directly for ALL Trash & Recycling questions including:

• broken cart replacement
• missed pickups
• moving
• additional carts (Recycle carts only)

Guidelines

Trash/Recycling is included as part of resident taxes - there is no additional fee for curbside pickup.

Black Trash Carts

• Trash only
• Weekly

Blue Recycle Carts

• Recycle only
• Every other week
• Loose items only (do not use plastic bags)
• Single Stream Recycling

Curbside Location

• 3 feet from road and 3 feet apart 
• Place carts curbside night before collection day
• Or BEFORE 6 AM on collection day
• Extra trash left on ground outside of carts will not be picked up

Bulky Waste Home Pickup Info

Fee Schedule and Policy for Bear Proof Trash Cart

• Annual fee for (1) 95 gallon bear-proof trash cart = $144.00
• Annual fee will be automatically charged unless cancelled prior to time of renewal
• Bear Proof 95 gallon trash cart provided by USA and will remain property of USA
• No refund or credit for services cancelled prior to renewal date
• Charges will be prorated on a monthly basis during initial year of service (see chart below)

To order, call: USA Hauling at 1-800-998-2984.

Program Term
Program to continue on annual basis, renewing for July 1 of each contract year.

Click Here for Policy and Fees Document

Click Here for Permit Application

Click for Accessible Flyer

Connecticut Mattress Program

The Landfill provides free disposal of clean, dry mattresses and box springs.

Fact Sheet
Collection Guidelines

Electronics Recycling

• Included with Landfill Permit fee
  • Also includes residential electronic items
• Business or commercially generated electronics are NOT accepted
  • Take2Recycle.com
  • Gold Circuit E-cycling, LLC

Town Leaf Disposal

• Included with Landfill Permit fee
• Only public location in town for leaf disposal
• Extended Sunday hours for leaf disposal only in October & November (dates to be posted in fall)
• Leaves composted by local nursery

Salvation Army picks up clothing donations at Landfill.

• Please do not put trash in Salvation Army collection bin
• Only clothing and shoes in wearable condition accepted
• Other household items may be donated at any Salvation Army Thrift Store

Recycling at Landfill

Included with Landfill Permit fee

• Batteries (non-commercial)
• Bottles
• Branches
• Brush
• Cans
• Cardboard
• Carpeting
• Clothing (Salvation Army picks up donations)
• E-Waste
• Fixtures
• Glass
• Leaves
• Lightbulbs (all sizes)
• Mattresses/boxsprings (clean and dry are free)
• Newspapers
• Plastics 1-7
• Scrap Metal (including Washers, Dryers, Ovens/Stoves)
• Scrap Wood

Used motor oil, gasoline and antifreeze are NOT accepted at Landfill. 

Several free options for used motor oil include:

• USA Hauling
  • Pick up 1 gallon of oil every other week on recycling schedule
  • Oil should be placed curbside in sealed plastic container
• AutoZone
  • Enfield - takes up to 5 gallons/day in oil containers
  • Windsor Locks - takes up to 2 gallons per day 

Gas & Antifreeze

• Regional Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day - Free to residents
  • Held twice per year in June & October
  • At Simsbury Public Works Facility, 66 Town Forest Road, Simsbury, CT
  • New England Disposal Technologies Westfield MA (866) 769-1621
    Pay by the pound for household hazardous waste disposal products.

Drop box at Suffield Police Department (911 Mountain Road) open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

How to Dispose of Used Medical Needles & Syringes

Food scraps and organic waste will be accepted at a designated bin located behind the Town Hall.
 

Suffield Food Scraps How it Works Handout

Acceptable Food Scraps PDF

Food Waste Community Workshop