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Recycling at Stores 

Hazardous Household Waste Drop-Off

Kohl's
Lowe's

Bring to HazWaste Central at Regional Water Authority in New Haven (May-October) for FREE proper disposal.  Registration form here.

The following stores and orgs offer recycling or safe disposal of items that don't go in the trash. We advise you to call or check their website before going, as policies can change.

  • Plastic bags – Kohl’s, Target, Lowe’s, Shop Rite, Big Y, Costco

  • Cans and bottles - Bottle & can redemption is $0.10 per item. For quick drop-off and cash on the spot, check out EZ Bottle Return at 392 Boston Post Rd, Orange or bring them to a grocery store or Costco. 

  • Packaging “peanuts” – UPS Store

  • Batteries (rechargeable) – Batteries + Bulbs, Home Depot, Lowe’s

  • Lightbulbs – Batteries + Bulbs, Home Depot, Lowe’s

  • Ink cartridges, MP3s, and cell phones - Target

  • Glass, plastic and aluminum cans & bottles – Target

  • Mattresses – info here

  • American flags - put in bin behind American Legion Post at 630 Grassy Hill Road, Orange


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Shop Rite
Whole Foods

Prescription Medicine Disposal

For safe disposal, residents may drop unwanted prescriptions into this bin at the Orange Police Department at 314 Lambert Rd. Check before going as this may change.
Prescription Drugs-Recycling-Police Stat
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