Trash & Recycling

  1. Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan 19th) Trash Pickup Delay Notice

    Trash collection postponed by one day due to the holiday. Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan 19th) Trash Pickup Delay Notice
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Have Questions About Trash & Recycling?

Find answers to common questions related to our trash and recycling services. Whether you're looking for pricing details, pickup schedules, or recycling guidelines, we’ve got you covered!

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General Inquiries

For general questions, complaints, or compliments about trash and recycling pick-up procedures and schedule. Please contact us during business hours.

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Visit the Parker Memorial Library website to see what is available at the Library of Things.

New Homes 

Call us to make arrangements to get your trash (blue) cart and recycle (green) cart delivered to begin your trash collection services. 

Recycle Calendar

  1. Current Year Recycle Calendar (PDF)
  2. 2026 Recycling Calendar (PDF)

Recyclopedia


Type the name of a waste item and we'll tell you how to recycle or dispose of it.

Beyond the Bin Directory

The Beyond the Bin Search Tool revolutionizes recycling searches. Utilize it to discover how and where to donate or recycle items that don't belong in your home recycling bin but are too valuable to discard.

Household Hazard Waste Documents

  1. Household Hazardous Waste Outreach 2025 (PDF)

Recycle Smart Guide

The Recycle Smart MA program was created by the Massachusetts DEP to provide residents with up to date information about what items should and shouldn’t be recycled.  The Town and other communities have joined the initiative whose website includes a downloadable Smart Recycling Guide and a searchable Recyclopedia that allows residents to search on hundreds of individual items about how they should be properly managed.  

Please visit the Recycle Smart website, thank you for helping the Town realize a goal of generating 3100 tons of clean recyclables in 2024 and reducing disposal costs.