Refrigerators are banned from Vermont landfills. Refrigerators contain environmentally harmful refrigerants that must be removed prior to recycling. The Windham Solid Waste Management District accepts refrigerators during normal business hours. The doors must be removed prior to recycling. Cost: See our Fees and Materials Accepted under “Appliances (with freon)”
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Humidifiers
Humidifiers are banned from Vermont landfills. The Windham Solid Waste Management District accepts humidifiers during normal business hours. Cost: See our Fees and Materials Accepted under “Appliances (without freon)”
Weed Killer
Weed Killer is a hazardous material and banned from Vermont landfills. All hazardous materials must be brought to our Hazardous Waste Depot.
Varnish
Varnish can be brought in for FREE and collected with our Paint Recycle program. Please see the scale house attendant for more information. The Varnish must be in a non-rusty container with the label readable. Otherwise, it would be considered hazardous waste and those materials must be brought to one of our Hazardous Waste Collection […]
Upholstery Polish
Upholstery Polish is a hazardous material and banned from Vermont landfills. All hazardous materials must be brought to one of our Hazardous Waste Collection Events.
Upholstery Cleaner
Most upholstery cleaners are hazardous and banned from Vermont landfills. If the cleaner is all natural, please clean out the container and put it into the recycling bin or trash. All hazardous materials must be brought to one of our Hazardous Waste Collection Events.
Transmission Fluid
Transmission Fluid is a hazardous material and banned from Vermont landfills. All hazardous materials must be brought to one of our Hazardous Waste Collection Events.
Toilet Bowl Cleaner
Toilet Bowl Cleaner is a hazardous material and banned from Vermont landfills. All hazardous materials must be brought to one of our Hazardous Waste Collection Events.
Spray Paint
Spray Paint is a hazardous material and is banned from Vermont landfills, it cannot be disposed of in the trash. Spray paints must be brought to the Hazardous Waste Depot or one of our hazardous waste collection events. Empty cans are trash or can go in the scrap metal box, but not the mixed recycling […]
Spot Removers
Spot Removers are a hazardous material and banned from Vermont landfills. All hazardous materials must be brought to one of our Hazardous Waste Collection Events.
Solvents
Solvents are a hazardous material and banned from Vermont landfills. All hazardous materials must be brought to one of our Hazardous Waste Collection Events.
Sealant
Sealant is a hazardous material and banned from Vermont landfills. All hazardous materials must be brought to one of our Hazardous Waste Collection Events.