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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CVSWMD's Main Office at 137 Barre Street, Montpelier is open by appointment only. You can reach us by phone at 229-9383, Extension 100 or at ​administration@cvswmd.org. With the onset of cold & flu season amidst a pandemic, facilities may close without notice. We ask for your understanding as we do our best to meet your needs and will notify as broadly as possible when this happens. 
CVSWMD Offices and the ARCC are closed for Town Meeting Day on Tuesday, March 2, 2021

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Now Hiring: Operations Manager/Assistant General Manager

We're hiring an Operations Manager/Assistant General Manager!
 See the details here.  

Food Scrap Resources

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Managing Food Scraps for Landlords
Managing Food Scraps for Residents
Composting in Bear Country
Local Food Scrap Drop-off sites 
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Home Compost
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Managing Fruit Flies Indoors and Outdoors

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Universal Recycling Law

Vermont's Universal Recycling law, Act 148, bans recyclables and organics from the landfill. Click on the links below to learn more.
  • Act 148: summary
  • Act 148: residents
  • Act 148: haulers
  • Act 148: businesses

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Office  | 137 Barre St, Montpelier VT 05602-3618| 802-229-9383 | comments@cvswmd.org
ARCC  | 540 No. Main St, Barre VT 05641    | 802-476-1900  
Office Hours: M - F, 8 - 4 | ARCC Hours: M, W, F , 10:30 - 5:30 and 3rd Saturdays, 9 - 1

CVSWMD Member Towns: 
Barre City, Barre Town, Berlin, Bradford, Calais, Chelsea, Duxbury, East Montpelier, Fairlee, Hardwick, Middlesex, Montpelier, Orange, Plainfield, Tunbridge, Walden, Washington, Williamstown, and Woodbury. 
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