The Milford Fire Department will be holding a propane tank collection day on Saturday, Sept. 17 to collect gas grill propane cylinders. Milford residents only, proof of residency required. The collection will be from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the upper parking lot of Station 7, 55 Wheelers Farms Rd.


  • Have proof of residency ready

  • Tanks should be transported in an upright position

  • Preferable driver only transporting the tank(s)

  • Valve must be in the closed position

  • Full, partially filled, and empty 20lb tanks will be accepted

  • DO NOT vent the tank prior to transporting

  • Tanks should be secured in place to prevent accidental tip-over

  • Tanks should be transported with the vehicle windows open

  • No smoking during the transport of the tank or in the drop off area


For more information, call the Fire Marshal’s Office at 203-874-6321.