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Glass Recycling is back!

| Information, WSWMD News

Press Release Brattleboro, Vermont October 28, 2022 To reduce the increasingly high costs of recycling WSWMD will be re-instating a program to separate glass bottles and jars from single stream. Starting November 1, users of the District transfer station on Old Ferry Road, Brattleboro, will find a separate container for glass bottles and jars only, […]

Fluorescent Bulbs

| A-Z Disposal Guide

Fluorescent bulbs come in many shapes and sizes, but all contain trace amounts of mercury which is very dangerous to humans. It is illegal to trash fluorescent bulbs (and other mercury-containing devices) into the trash.  Please bring your bulbs to us for proper recycling. An access sticker is not required to recycle fluorescent bulbs. It is […]

Finance Committee Approved Minutes- 10/13/22

Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) Brattleboro, Vermont Finance Committee Meeting Via ZOOM and In-Person Approved Minutes of October 13, 2022   Committee Members Present: Committee Chair-Merrill Mundell, Wilmington; Patrick Moreland, Brattleboro; Michelle Cherrier, Dummerston Additional Board Members Present: None Committee Members Absent: James Damato, Readsboro Alternate WSWMD Staff Present: Robert Spencer, Executive Director; John […]

Board of Supervisors Approved Minutes- 10/13/22

Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) Brattleboro, Vermont Board of Supervisors Meeting Via Zoom and In-person Minutes of October 13, 2022   Members Present: (In-person & Zoom) Chair: Michelle Cherrier, Dummerston; Vice Chair: Patrick Moreland, Brattleboro; Dan Towler, Brookline; Stephan Chait, Halifax (alternate); Doris Knechtel, Newfane; Dan Toomey, Putney; Robert Matte, Readsboro; Irvin Stowell, Townshend; […]

BOS Meeting Approved Minutes 9/8/22- amended

Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) Brattleboro, Vermont Board of Supervisors Meeting Via Zoom and In-person  Minutes of September 8, 2022   Members Present: (In-person & Zoom) Chair: Michelle Cherrier, Dummerston; Vice Chair: Patrick Moreland, Brattleboro; Dan Towler, Brookline; Kevin Stine, Dover (alternate); Stephan Chait, Halifax (alternate); Doris Knechtel, Newfane; Dan Toomey, Putney; Irvin Stowell, […]

WSWMD Facility closed for scale repairs 9/13/22

| Information, WSWMD News

The entire facility will be closed on Tuesday, 9/13/22 so that we can repair our scale. We apologize for any inconvenience, and will reopen on Wednesday at 7am. Please plan accordingly as no services will be available; trash, recycling or composting!