Bulk items are defined as any item that is not considered as rubbish and is of such size or weight that one person cannot readily handle it and/or that falls into the following categories:
1. Auto parts such as generators, starters, air cleaners, auto seats, wheel rims, small pieces of body metal, etc. These items will be picked up as a Bulk Item except in circumstances where in the opinion of the Department of Public Works the quantity of these parts at any one household is unusually great, they will not be collected.
2. Furniture such as couches, chairs, mattresses, box springs, swing sets (dismantled with concrete footings removed), bicycles and other similar items are bulk items, which may be picked up as indicated below.
3. Auto parts such as engine blocks or large pieces of body metal, building materials such as wood longer than 3 feet in length and heavier than 60 pounds, and appliances including refrigerators, stoves, air conditioners, washers, trash compactors, dryers and freezers will not be collected.
4. Earth, stones, tree trunks, tires and batteries will not be collected.
Bulk waste must be placed at curbside on the same day and in the same location as scheduled rubbish collection, in accordance the following regulations:
Bulk Items
BULK ITEMS: One Bulk item per week may be placed at curbside with your regular recycling and rubbish. There is no charge and no stickers are required. Unusually large or awkward items can be picked up for a fee by calling JRM directly at 1-800-323- HAUL (4285) |
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-Sofa
-Table
-Dresser
-Mattress (any size)
-Box Spring
-Toilet
-Fiberglass Tub (not more than 80 lbs.)
-Grill – not the tanks
-Lawn Mowers – drain all fluids
-Carpets
-Exercise equipment (non-motorized)
-Counter Top Microwave
-Shelving (not over 80 lbs)
For items listed below contact JRM at 1-800-323 HAUL (4285)
-Exercise equipment (motorized)
-Generators
-Swing Sets (dismantled, no concrete footings)
-Snow blower - drain all fluids drop off at garage
-TV’s & Computer Monitors
-Wheel Rims
-Auto Seats
-Small pieces of body metal (under 80 lbs.)
For questions regarding items not listed, please call 781-942-9077.
Appliances/White Goods
Household appliances are not allowed with regular trash. Appliances are picked up weekly by calling JRM directly at 1-800-323-HAUL (4285) and arranging payment and scheduling the pick up. Once payment is received, no refunds are granted.
Appliances include but are not limited to:
-Clothes Washer
-Clothes Dryer
-Refrigerators (Doors removed on all sizes)
-Freezers (Doors removed on all sizes)
-Hot Water Heater
-Air Conditioner
-Dehumidifier
-Stoves / Ovens / Ranges
-Over the Stove Microwaves
-Dishwashers
-Trash Compactors
-TV’s & Computer Monitors picked up curbside / dumpster area
-Snow Blowers (Preparations required)
-Ride-on Lawn Mowers (Preparations required)
-Exercise equipment (motorized)
Items Not Picked Up by the Town
For these items, we recommend calling an independent contractor:
-Chemicals
-Wood Stoves
-Oil -Burners
-Tires / Batteries
-No large Auto Parts
-Building material including loose wood greater than 3 foot lenghts and heavier than 60 pounds
-Earth
-Stones
-Tree Limbs / Trunks
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