Services are restricted to residents of Franklin only.
Friday and Saturday 8am to 3pm
www.franklinma.gov/(508) 553-5500
Beaver St
Franklin, MA 02038
This site is located off of Route 140 and West Central Street.
This site has extended hours from April to November on Tuesdays noon to 3pm.
All users are required to purchase a sticker for access to the Recycling Center. Stickers are available at the DPW Administration Building, Town Clerk’s Office and the Recycling Center. Please call or visit website for more information.
| Material | Residential | Business | Note |
| #1 Plastic Beverage Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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| #1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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| #1 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
| #2 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
| #2 Plastic Jugs - Clear | dropoff |
none |
|
| #2 Plastic Jugs - Colored | dropoff |
none |
|
| #2 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
| #3 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
| #4 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
| #4 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
| #5 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
| #5 Plastic Caps | dropoff |
none |
|
| #5 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
none |
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| #5 Plastic Cups | dropoff |
none |
|
| #5 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
| #6 Plastic - Expanded | dropoff |
none |
Clean white Styrofoam used in packaging. No peanuts, plastic, foam rubber, or colored Styrofoam. |
| #6 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
| #7 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
|
| #7 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
|
| Aerosol Cans - Empty | dropoff |
none |
|
| Aluminum Beverage Cans | dropoff |
none |
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| Aluminum Food Cans | dropoff |
none |
|
| Antifreeze | dropoff |
none |
Do not mix oil & antifreeze, take containers back with you as trash. |
| Auto Parts | dropoff |
none |
|
| Bicycles | dropoff |
none |
|
| Blue Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Blue Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Booklets | dropoff |
none |
|
| Branches | dropoff |
none |
Please only limbs smaller than 6” diameter |
| Brown Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Brown Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Brush | dropoff |
none |
Please only limbs smaller than 6” diameter |
| Car Batteries | dropoff |
none |
This product is accepted for a fee. |
| Cardstock | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts mixed paper and junk mail. |
| Catalogs | dropoff |
none |
|
| CDs | dropoff |
none |
|
| CFLs | dropoff |
none |
Please do not tape bulbs together. |
| Chipboard | dropoff |
none |
Please flatten cardboard boxes. |
| Clear Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Clear Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Clothing | dropoff |
none |
Please bag all items. |
| Computer Peripherals - External | dropoff |
none |
|
| Corrugated Cardboard | dropoff |
none |
Please flatten cardboard boxes. |
| CRT Computer Monitors | dropoff |
none |
|
| CRT Televisions | dropoff |
none |
|
| Desktop Computers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Dishwashers | dropoff |
none |
This product is accepted for a fee. This site accepts washers, dryers, refrigerators, water heaters, air conditioners, and stoves. |
| Drink Boxes | dropoff |
none |
|
| Ferrous Metals | dropoff |
none |
|
| Fluorescent Tubes | dropoff |
none |
Please do not tape bulbs together. |
| Gift Boxes | dropoff |
none |
|
| Grass Clippings | dropoff |
none |
|
| Green Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Green Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Greeting Cards | dropoff |
none |
|
| Inkjet Cartridges | dropoff |
none |
|
| Items Containing Mercury | dropoff |
none |
|
| Laptop Computers | dropoff |
none |
|
| LCD Computer Monitors | dropoff |
none |
|
| LCD Televisions | dropoff |
none |
|
| Leaves | dropoff |
none |
|
| Linens | dropoff |
none |
Please bag all items. |
| Magazines | dropoff |
none |
|
| Mercury Thermostats | dropoff |
none |
|
| Metal Clothes Hangers | dropoff |
none |
|
| Metal Paint Cans | dropoff |
none |
|
| Metal Tags | dropoff |
none |
|
| Microwaves | dropoff |
none |
|
| Mixed Paper | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts mixed paper and junk mail. |
| Motor Oil | dropoff |
none |
Do not mix oil & antifreeze, take containers back with you as trash. |
| Newspaper | dropoff |
none |
|
| Nonferrous Metals | dropoff |
none |
|
| Office Paper | dropoff |
none |
|
| Paper Bags | dropoff |
none |
|
| Paper Labels | dropoff |
none |
|
| Paper Sleeves | dropoff |
none |
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| Paper Tubes | dropoff |
none |
|
| Paperback Books | dropoff |
none |
|
| Paperboard | dropoff |
none |
Please flatten cardboard boxes. |
| Phone Books | dropoff |
none |
|
| Pipe | dropoff |
none |
|
| Porcelain Products | dropoff |
none |
Tubs, toilets, and sinks. Please call for information. |
| Propane Tanks | dropoff |
none |
This product is accepted for a fee. |
| Scrap Metal | dropoff |
none |
|
| Shoes | dropoff |
none |
Please bag all items. |
| Shredded Paper | dropoff |
none |
|
| Steel Cans | dropoff |
none |
|
| Steel Lids | dropoff |
none |
|
| Tires | dropoff |
none |
This product is accepted for a fee. |
| Toner Cartridges | dropoff |
none |
|
| Video Tapes | dropoff |
none |
|
| Weeds | dropoff |
none |
|
| Yard Waste | dropoff |
none |
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