Other HHW Options
WHERE: 60 Hartwell Avenue – Lexington
WHEN: Eight Saturday Collections from April – November
COST: Open to Non-Residents for a Fee (Check website for details). Check only. (Need to register as a business.)
Sutton (south of Worcester): New England Disposal Technologies
Accepts residential hazardous waste at cost on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9-4 year round
WHERE: 83 Gilmore Drive – Sutton
COST: Check Website – Cash or Credit
Recolor Paints, LLC
Accepts latex paints and coatings for recycling year round
WHERE: 149 B Winter Street – Hanover. Call ahead for appointment 781-732-6567
COST: $2 per container
See recolorpaints.com for a description of what is accepted and what is not accepted.
Cape Cod: Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Service
Runs several HHW collections in spring, summer and fall. If you are not a resident of the host town, and cannot wait for a local event, you may pre-register two weeks ahead of an event using the “small business” rules. (availability to non-Cape residents may be limited)
WHERE: Check Website
COST: Check Website
Braintree: Clean Harbors
Resident drop-off Saturdays from May 1, 2021 to mid November 8am-noon
WHERE: 1 Hill Ave. – Braintree
COST: $3.00/lb checks and credit cards only
CALL: 781-380-7100 ext 0
TVs, monitors, air conditioners and refrigerators also accepted, $20-30 each.
Alternatively
- Offer to take $100 off price, or pay the new resident to manage the material. Leave them the link to the South Shore Recycling Cooperative website. Have them sign up for our email notifications here.
- Give away usable leftover materials.
- Post usable material for free on Craigslist or your local community bulletin board. (You may be surprised what people will take!)
- Ask a friend to bring the material to an upcoming event.
- Bring your material with you (movers won’t allow it in their trucks though).<