Welcome to the online home of the Addison County Solid Waste Management District. Here you will find details about our programs and services, District news and publications, and practical information to help you properly recycle or dispose of household and business wastes.
A to Z Guide
Search and browse the A to Z Guide to learn what to do with hundreds of items.
Recycle right!
Do you know what should go in your blue bin and what items need special recycling elsewhere?
This spring: free composting workshops
Learn how easy it is to turn your household food waste into rich compost at home.
Latest News
Special Recycling
Join the Vermont School Battery Quest for a chance to win!
Cash prizes available to classes, student groups and clubs, K-8, who collect the most batteries!
Food Scraps & Composting
Become a Compost Ambassador
Love composting? ACSWMD's new Compost Ambassadors spread information and enthusiasm for composting in the community. Join us!
Publication
Reports & Studies from VT Agency of Natural Resources
Several recent studies and reports are now available that illustrate the state of solid waste and recycling in Vermont:
Status Report to the…
About & Support
Salisbury votes to join the District
On Town Meeting Day, Salisbury residents voted 149 to 30 in support of becoming the 21st Town to join Addison County Solid
Waste Management District.
Special recycling for plastic bags
The District Transfer Station now accepts polyethylene bags and film for special recycling.
HazWaste Center open year-round
The District HazWaste Center accepts household hazardous waste for free six days a week.