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Town of Townsend Curbside Recycling Program - Updated Jan 22, 2014 Back

Services are restricted to residents of Townsend only.

Please call for the curbside collection schedule.

www.townsend.ma.us

(978) 597-1713

Townsend, MA 01469

Townsend's Curbside Trash and Recycling Program is availabe to all residents in a single family home, 2-family and 3-family homes. It is not available for businesses or condominium and apartment complexes with over four (4) residences. Recycling is mandatory for all residents, schools and businesses per Townsend Code 102.3.

The trash limit will decrease to three (3) 33-gallon bags/barrells July 1, 2013.

As always, recycling is limitless and must be separated with paper & cardboard in a bin marked "recycling" and all other items labeled No. 1-7 in a separate recycling container. Stickers are available at the Town Hall for any bin you choose for your recycling free of charge.

Materials Accepted

Services:

Dropoff

Pickup

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Material Residential Business Note
#2 Plastic Bottles

pickup

none

#2 Plastic Caps

pickup

none

#2 Plastic Clamshells

pickup

none

#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear

pickup

none

Please rinse plastic bottles.

#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored

pickup

none

Please rinse plastic bottles.

#2 Rigid Plastics

pickup

none

#3 Plastic Bottles

pickup

none

This site will accept plastic bottles only. Please rinse bottles clean.

#3 Rigid Plastics

pickup

none

#4 Plastic Bottles

pickup

none

This site will accept plastic bottles only. Please rinse bottles clean.

#4 Rigid Plastics

pickup

none

#5 Plastic Bottles

pickup

none

This site will accept plastic bottles only. Please rinse bottles clean.

#5 Plastic Caps

pickup

none

#5 Plastic Clamshells

pickup

none

#5 Plastic Cups

pickup

none

#5 Rigid Plastics

pickup

none

#6 Plastic Bottles

pickup

none

Please no Styrofoam.

#6 Plastic Cups

pickup

none

#6 Rigid Plastics

pickup

none

#7 Plastic Bottles

pickup

none

This site will accept plastic bottles only. Please rinse bottles clean.

#7 Rigid Plastics

pickup

none

Aluminum Beverage Cans

pickup

none

Please rinse cans.

Aluminum Foil

pickup

none

Aluminum Food Cans

pickup

none

Aluminum Lids

pickup

none

Blue Glass Beverage Containers

pickup

none

Blue Glass Containers

pickup

none

Blueprints

pickup

none

Booklets

pickup

none

Brochures

pickup

none

Brown Glass Beverage Containers

pickup

none

Please rinse glass.

Brown Glass Containers

pickup

none

Cardstock

pickup

none

Catalogs

pickup

none

Chipboard

pickup

none

Clear Glass Beverage Containers

pickup

none

Please rinse glass.

Clear Glass Containers

pickup

none

Construction Paper

pickup

none

Corrugated Cardboard

pickup

none

Please flatten boxes.

Drink Boxes

pickup

none

Envelopes

pickup

none

Gift Boxes

pickup

none

Glassine

pickup

none

Green Glass Beverage Containers

pickup

none

Please rinse glass.

Green Glass Containers

pickup

none

Greeting Cards

pickup

none

Kraft Paper

pickup

none

Magazines

pickup

none

Mail

pickup

none

Manila Folders

pickup

none

Milk and Juice Cartons

pickup

none

Mixed Paper

pickup

none

Newspaper

pickup

none

Newspaper Inserts

pickup

none

Office Paper

pickup

none

Paper Bags

pickup

none

Paper Labels

pickup

none

Paper Sleeves

pickup

none

Paper Tubes

pickup

none

Paperback Books

pickup

none

Paperboard

pickup

none

Phone Books

pickup

none

Shredded Paper

pickup

none

Steel Cans

pickup

none

Please rinse cans.

Steel Lids

pickup

none

Window Envelopes

pickup

none

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