Zero Waste Pop-Up Drop-off
Bring your yard waste, e-waste, paint and motor oil, household chemicals, and textiles! Visit our Zero Waste Day page to learn about other drop-off events.
-
8:30am - 12:00pm -
58 Dana Ave
Hyde Park, MA 02136 -
Contact:Public Works
-
Price:FREE
-
Neighborhood:Citywide
-
Event Type:
-
Posted:
PLEASE NOTE:
- We only take waste from Boston residents. You need to show us a photo ID, utility bill, or lease as proof of your residency.
- We will not take any waste from businesses.
- We reserve the right to reject any materials that do not meet our regulations.
- Latex and acrylic paint are NOT hazardous. Just let the paint dry out in the can and put it out on your trash day.
- We accept rechargeable batteries such as lithium-ion batteries. We do NOT accept Alkaline Batteries - these are your traditional, non-rechargeable AAA, AA, C, D and 9 volt batteries - they are NOT hazardous. Alkaline batteries will be labeled with “no added mercury” or with a green tree logo. Please place them in your regular trash. Visit our website for more details on what batteries we accept.
-
8:30am - 12:00pm
-
58 Dana Ave
Hyde Park, MA 02136 -
Contact:Public Works
-
Price:FREE
-
Neighborhood:Citywide
-
Event Type:
-
Posted:
Accepted Items at THIS event
Accepted itemsBelow are a few examples of accepted items. View a full list of accepted items here.
- Cell phones
- Computers
- Cords, chargers, wires
- Keyboards
- Microwaves
- Printers
- Power supplies
- Tablets
- Televisions
- VCR/DVD players
Below are a few examples of accepted items. View a full list of accepted items here.
- Acids and sulfuric acid, aerosol cans
- Aerosols and aerosol spray cans
- Batteries: Lithium, alkaline, nickel-cadmium
- Caulk, chemistry set chemicals, pool chemicals
- Fire starters, flammable liquids, floor-care products, and furniture polish
- Motor oil
- Paint: oil-based, latex
- Pesticides
Below are a few examples of accepted items. View a full list of accepted items here.
Footwear (in pairs):
-
Shoes
-
Heels (wedges, pumps)
-
Flats
-
Sandals
-
Flip Flops
-
Boots (work boots, dress boots, winter boots)
-
Sneakers
-
Cleats
-
Slippers
Clothing:
-
Tops (T-shirts, blouses, shirts, tank tops)
-
Sweaters
-
Sweatshirts
-
Dresses
-
Outerwear (coats, jackets, blazers)
-
Bottoms (pants, slacks, jeans, sweatpants, skirts, shorts)
-
Suits
-
Socks
-
Pajamas
-
Slips
-
Bras
-
Underwear
Accessories:
-
Hats
-
Bags (pocketbooks, backpacks, duffle bags, totes)
-
Belts
-
Gloves
-
Ties
-
Scarves
-
Bathrobes
Linens:
-
Sheets
-
Blankets
-
Towels
-
Curtains/Drapes
-
Aprons
-
Dish cloths
-
Cloth napkins
-
Table linens
-
Comforters
-
Throw rugs
-
Placemats
Other:
-
Coffee makers
-
Decorative pillows
-
Dishware
-
Musical instruments
-
Pots & Pans
-
Toys
- Common yard waste material includes leaves and grass clippings, branches, and yard brush.
- Place leaves and yard debris in large paper bags. Do not use plastic bags.
- Tie branches with string. The maximum size for branches is three feet long with a one-inch diameter.
