There's a new way to recycle in Milford, Connecticut

The City of Milford now uses single-stream recycling!

Read Mayor Richetelli's introductory letter...
  • How Do I Recycle?

    The City of Milford provided new, larger recycling bins to every household in Milford starting on July 11th, 2011. These new bins hold much more material than the previous blue bins. Read more...

  • What Can I Recycle?

    The recycling program allows you to recycle many materials that were not allowed in the previous program, including more types of plastics, papers and cardboard than before. There is no need to sort anything...just toss it all into the bin. Read more...

  • Why Are We Doing This?

    With more types of allowed materials and substantially larger bins, many households may be able to reduce their garbage loads by as much as half. The City of Milford pays garbage disposal fees priced by weight, so reducing the total weight of garbage produced in the city is an important way to save money. Read more...

  • Questions?

    Many residents have questions about the recycling program. Read the answers to your frequently asked questions.