Notice of Public Hearing Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) will conduct a public hearing on its Fiscal Year 2027 Budget, Capital Plan & Member Town Assessments. Thursday, December 11, 2025 @ 5:30 PM In person at: WSWMD Offices, 327 Old Ferry Rd, Brattleboro, VT Or virtual via Zoom* *Please contact the office […]
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) will hold a public hearing on Monday, August 25, 2025, to gather public comments on the 2026-2030 Solid Waste Implementation Plan (SWIP). The hearing can be attended in person at the District Office Building, located at 327 Old Ferry Road, Brattleboro, or virtually via Zoom. Please contact the […]
Press Release- Solid Waste Grant received for Household Hazardous Waste Depot
Brattleboro, VT – Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) is pleased to announce that they received a grant of $37,910.00 for operation of their Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot from the state of Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation, a division of the Agency of Natural Resources. The WSWMD HHW collection depot accepts hazardous waste, special […]
VT Single-Use Plastic Bag Ban
VT has banned single-use plastic bags from landfill disposal. Does that mean “film plastic” is out of our lives? Not necessarily. We acquire film plastic regularly, whether we want it or not – produce bags, bread bags, Ziploc bags, etc… While you may see a chasing arrows symbol (you know, the kind that makes you […]
WSWMD Compost Facility Expansion
Project Spotlight: Windham Solid Waste Mgt. District Exciting progress is happening in Brattleboro, VT, as site improvements at the Windham Solid Waste District are nearing completion! At the heart of this enhanced composting operation is an AGT Compost Hot Box 250-4R, which will play a key role in transforming food scraps into nutrient-rich compost. This state-of-the-art […]
Notice of Public Hearing- FY 26 Budget & Town Assessments 12/12/24 @ 5:30 PM
Notice of Public Hearing Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) will conduct a public hearing in person & via Zoom, on its FY 2026 budget & proposed town assessments: (Click here for supporting documents) December 12, 2024 @ 5:30 PM WSWMD, 327 Old Ferry Road, Brattleboro, Vermont and via Zoom. The Zoom link is available […]
WSWMD Event Bin Reservation Form
2023 Annual Report To Member Towns
2023 ANNUAL REPORT TO MEMBER TOWNS Bob Spencer, Executive Director History and Current Status: The Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) was formed in 1988 by eight towns who cooperatively managed a 30-acre landfill on Old Ferry Road, Brattleboro until it closed in 1995. As more towns joined the District, a regional materials recovery […]
Help Wanted- Current Openings
PROGRAMS COORDINATOR WSWMD is currently accepting applications for an immediate opening for a Programs Coordinator. The Programs Coordinator implements solid waste and recycling programs and educates the public within the District and its member towns. This will be a permanent, part-time position with pro-rated benefits after 90 days. This could be a full-time position for […]
Notice of Public Hearing- FY 25 Budget- 12/14/23 @ 6:30 PM
Notice of Public Hearing Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) will conduct a public hearing in person & via Zoom, on its FY 2025 budget & proposed town assessments: (Click here for supporting documents) December 14, 2023 @ 6:30 PM WSWMD, 327 Old Ferry Road, Brattleboro, Vermont and via Zoom. The Zoom link is available […]
John Fay, WSWMD Programs Director joins NRRA board
FOR SALE- PUP TRAILER $5,500 or BRO
WSWMD is selling a 1999 Great Lakes PUP Trailer (as-is). We’re asking for $5,500 or best offer. The trailer does need some brake work. Please contact Joe at 802-257-0272.