Address

Newton City Hall
1000 Commonwealth Ave
Newton Centre, MA 02459

617-796-1000
TDD/TTY 617-796-1089

Hours

Monday - Friday
8:30am-5:00pm

Tuesday
8:30am- 8:00pm

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Solid Waste
Frequently Asked Questions - Where does my recycling go? - history - accepted materials - trash guidelines - computers & tvs - large appliances - fluorescent bulbs - mercury - green bins - reuse and donation listings -
Acceptable materials - books exchange - paint exchange - schedule & directions
Household hazardous waste collections, products, alternatives - computers & tvs - large appliances - motor oil - propane - bulbs - mercury - batteries
Buy a bin - how to compost - troubleshooting - yard aste - sale of compost
Source reduction for residents and businesses
Info regarding Recycling, Composting and Household Hazardous Waste committees

Rumford Avenue Resource Recovery Center
(Accepted Materials)

  • Open Monday-Friday from 7:30am-2:30pm; Saturday from 7:30am - 12:30pm

  • Closed on Sundays and Holidays.

  • PAINT EXCHANGE PROGRAM runs from April through October, and is open Monday through Friday (7:30am-2:30pm) We accept clean, useable latex paint ONLY. Dried up paint can be disposed of safely with your trash.

  • WEATHER RELATED CLOSING MAY OCCUR UNEXPECTEDLY: Please call ahead when Summer temperatures exceed 90 degrees. Thunderstorms often cause flooding at Rumford Ave. The safety of our employees is our main concern.

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