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

Mixed Paper
Cardboard
Paperboard
Magazines
Newspaper
Cartons
Cardboard Tubes

Plastic

Your Municipality accepts these items made from the following plastic resin codes:

Water Bottles

Water Bottles

Soda Bottles

Soda Bottles

Laundry Bottles

Laundry Bottles

Shampoo Bottles

Shampoo Bottles

Milk Jugs

Milk Jugs

Yogurt Containers

Yogurt Containers

Rx Bottles

Rx Bottles

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

Tin Cans
Aluminum Cans
Aluminum Foil

Glass

Bottles
Jars

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". Redeem your redeemable bottles and cans at your grocery store or a package store.

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?

Under construction. Please be patient while we finish developing our handy lookup tool.

Residents of Massachusetts can use the Recyclopedia while our Disposal Dictionary is under development.

When in doubt, leave it out!