Sustainable Materials Management In City Of Newton

Press release from the City of Newton:

June 28, 2021

Yard waste collection is currently experiencing up to a 2-day delay. Please keep yard waste at the curb until it is collected.

Effective June 1: No appointment necessary to visit the Resource Recovery Center
Hours: Tuesday - Friday: 7am - 3:30pm; Saturday: 7am - 2:30pm

CLOSED Mondays, Sundays, and Holidays.

Use Beyond the Bin to find locations to donate household textiles and more.
Effective February 1, 2020: Changes to the curbside collection of bulky waste items and white goods

Learn More About Curbside Organics Collection

Newton is working to raise its Recycling IQ - review the Curbside Recycling Guidelines
Use Recycle Right Newton - Newton's app to keep you up to date on trash day delays due to holidays or weather events.

News & Updates

2021 Yard Waste Collection will begin on March 29 and will end December 10. This schedule is weather dependent. View the yard waste guidelines.

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View Newton's Curbside Collection brochure to learn more about how to set out trash and recycling for pick up at the curb.

View the Newton Sustainable Materials Management Framework Report to learn about Newton's policies and programs, as well as recommendations for improvement.

Smaller, easier to manage 35 gallon carts are available to residents who produce less trash and recyclables. Please contact customer service at 617-796-1000.

This press release was produced by the City of Newton. The views expressed here are the author’s own.