Recycling Guide
Your Municipality accepts the following single stream materials in its curbside program.
Remember, items placed in your container should be loose, clean, and dry.
Never bag your recyclables!
Do
Paper
Plastic
Your Municipality accepts these items made from the following plastic resin codes:
Don't forget you're in a "bottle bill" state and you can return empty beverage containers to be recycled and receive a refund.
Metal
Glass
Don't forget you're in a "bottle bill" state and you can return empty beverage containers to be recycled and receive a refund.
MA Bottle Deposit
Massachusetts is one of 10 states in the United States with container deposit legislation popularly called "bottle bills".
Drop-Off
Mixed Paper and Cardboard
Plastics #1 and #2 and #5 only
Scrap Metal
bulky ferrous materials
Glass (all colors mixed together)
Batteries
Electronics
Mattresses
Mercury
Textiles
Construction and Demolition Debris
Yard Waste
Christmas Trees
Don't
Don't Know?
Preview of our Disposal Dictionary. Type "paper egg carton" above to test it out!
Residents of Massachusetts can use the Recyclopedia while our Disposal Dictionary is under development.