General household trash, garbage and/or waste is accepted during normal business hours. Trash does not have to be in any certain bags or containers and may be weighed to determine the actual cost. Cost: See our transfer fee price list It can also be charged by the bag (per 33 gallon bag), then done by […]
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Acid
Acid is a hazardous material and banned from Vermont landfills. All acids must be disposed of properly at our Hazardous Waste Depot or a collection event.
Covid Test- (At home test kit)
Although the exterior box may be recyclable, the test itself would be considered trash. COST: The test itself can be put into the household trash. WSWMD charges $3 per bag Access Sticker or Day Pass is required to dispose of household trash If the test is battery-operated, please bring the battery to the scale house […]
Asphalt Shingles
Asphalt shingles are accepted during normal business hours. Shingles are calculated by weight and not by container and is considered construction and demolition. (C&D). Access Sticker or Day Pass is required to dispose of asphalt shingles
Ballast from fluorescent lights
An access sticker is not required to dispose of ballasts. Please bring the ballast (separated from the light fixture) to the scale house upon arrival, do not put into trash dumpsters or recycling. Ballast (with PCBs) Ballasts with PCBs (typically used prior to 1979) are considered hazardous materials and are banned from Vermont landfills. […]
Tires
Vermont bans the disposal of tires into landfills. Bring them to us for proper recycling!* *An Access Sticker or Day Pass is required to dispose of tires Passenger car/SUV/ light truck/motorcycle (off the rim)- $5 – 16″ diameter or larger Tires below 15″ diameter MUST be taken off the rim, we cannot accept them on […]
Board of Supervisors Meeting-Minutes- December 9, 2021
Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) Brattleboro, Vermont Board of Supervisors Meeting Via Zoom and In-person Draft Minutes of December 9, 2021 Members Present: In-person/Zoom Michelle Cherrier, Chair, Dummerston; Patrick Moreland, Vice Chair, Brattleboro; Dan Toomey, Putney; Lewis Sumner, Halifax; Doris Knechtel, Newfane; Stephan Chait, Halifax Alternate; Russell Hodgkins, Westminster; Jim Damato, Readsboro; Merrill […]
Public Hearing- FY 23 Budget & Assessments- December 9, 2021
WINDHAM SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT (WSWMD) BRATTLEBORO, VERMONT Public Hearing FY 23 Budget and Assessments December 09, 2021 Via Zoom and Limited-In-Person MEMBERS PRESENT: Michelle Cherrier, Chair, Dummerston; Merrill Mundell, Westminster; Patrick Moreland, Vice Chair, Brattleboro; Russell Hodgkins, Westminster; Jim Damato, Readsboro; Irvin Stowell, Townshend. WSWMD STAFF: Bob Spencer, Executive Director; Vicki Hayes, District Clerk.. […]
Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda-December 9, 2021
Board of Supervisors Meeting Notice and Agenda Thursday December 9, 2021 at 7:00 P.M. Via Zoom* and Limited in Person Changes and/or Additions to the Agenda Approval of Minutes from November 11, 2021 Approval of Check Register- November 2021 Approval of Financial Statement-November 2021 Consider Comments from Public Hearing for Budget FY23 Consider Increase […]
Finance Committee Meeting – Minutes November 11, 2021
Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) Brattleboro, Vermont Finance Committee Meeting Via ZOOM and In-Person DRAFT Minutes of November 11, 2021 Committee Members Present: Merrill Mundell, Wilmington (Committee Chair); Michelle Cherrier, Dummerston; Patrick Moreland, Brattleboro; Russell Hodgkins, Westminster; James Damato, Readsboro. Committee Members Absent: None WSWMD Staff Present: Robert Spencer, Executive Director; John Fay, Programs […]
Board of Supervisors Meeting -Minutes-November 11, 2021
Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) Brattleboro, Vermont Board of Supervisors Meeting Via Zoom and In-person Minutes of November 11, 2021 Members Present: In-person/Zoom Michelle Cherrier, Chair, Dummerston; Patrick Moreland, Vice Chair, Brattleboro; Dan Toomey, Putney; Lewis Sumner, Halifax; Doris Knechtel, Newfane; Sandra Rulewich, Vernon; Stephan Chait, Halifax Alternate; Russell Hodgkins, Westminster; Jim Damato, Readsboro; […]
Finance Committee Meeting Notice and Agenda Thursday November 11, 2021
Finance Committee Meeting Notice and Agenda Thursday November 11, 2021 at 6:00 P.M. Via Zoom* and Limited in Person Changes and/or Additions to the Agenda Approval of Minutes from October 14, 2021 Review of Check Register- October 2021 Review of Financial Statement-October 2021 Consider and Approve FY23 Budget Executive Session (if needed) Next Meeting Other […]