Here's East Haven's Metal, Bulk Waste Semi-Annual Info, Pickup

EAST HAVEN, CT — Here's what you need to know about metal and bulk trash pickup, East Haven.

Residential Homes: (1 to 3 family houses): metal bulk pick up is the week of Monday, October 24th. Metal/bulk items can be placed out on your regularly scheduled trash pick-up day during this week.
Condominium: Regular bulk pick up is on Saturday, October 22nd.
Condominium: Metal bulk items pick up is on Saturday, October 29th.
** Please note, for residential homes, regular bulk items may be placed out with your trash during your regularly scheduled trash pick-up day. **
Affordable Waste: (203) 466-0101

The semi-annual curbside collection of appliances and metals is held each April/October. Acceptable items include refrigerators, stoves, washing machines, home hot water heaters etc.

Here's the bulk waste that is not acceptable.

• Construction, demolition and/or land clearing debris (including: shingles, plaster, sheetrock, ceiling tiles, roofing materials, metal pipe, lumber, landscaping material, tree stumps, gravel, powders, soil, rocks, stones, bricks, concrete and insulation materials and tiles).
• LEAVES AND GRASS CLIPPINGS (per State Law).
• Explosives, gunpowder, ammunition, etc., propane tanks (Barbeque grill size).
• Pathological and Biological waste, including needles, blood, etc.
• Hazardous materials, chemicals or radioactive materials. Liquids such as anti-freeze, gas, oil and oil sludge and paint.
• Cesspool waste, sewage sludge or human waste.
• Automobile or other batteries of equal or larger size.
• 55-gallon drums or oil tanks.
• Large items of machinery, equipment or other component parts (including oil, gas, chemical tanks and pesticides).
• Motor Vehicle Tires, (per State Law)
• NO PORCELAIN (toilet bowls, sinks, etc.)
• All other items of waste that would be likely to pose a threat to health or safety.