Town of Essex Transfer Station

The Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD) is a municipality created by the State of Vermont to manage the solid waste generated within Chittenden County. Our primary focus is to use economically and environmentally sound methods to reduce and manage this stream.

CSWD manages:
-Seven Drop-Off Centers for residential and small business recycling, trash and certain special wastes
-The Environmental Depot, a permanent hazardous waste collection facility
-The Rover, a mobile household hazardous waste collection unit
-A single-stream Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) for large-scale recyclables processing
-Green Mountain Compost, a large-scale composting facility