Appliance Recycling in Massachusetts

Gold Circuit E-Cycling, LLC

277 Silver St

(413) 328-3187

Gold Circuit E-Cycling works directly with municipal transfer stations on electronics, refrigerant devices, and Styrofoam, and the Silver Street building in Agawam also takes public drop-offs without an appointment, Monday through Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings. Agawam residency is not required, and a bell at the bottom of the steps brings staff out to help unload. The Palmer facility is closed. Drop-off fees run by item count, with cash only. Accepted items include computers, laptops, monitors, printers, flat-screen and tube TVs, microwaves, air conditioners, dehumidifiers, washers, dryers, stoves, cell phones, and tablets. Only number 6 polystyrene foam is taken, never packing peanuts or food containers. Gold Circuit also sanitizes and destroys hard drives with a certificate.

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Boston Building Resources Reuse Center

100 Terrace Street

(617) 442-2262

Donation drop-off: Tue and Sat 10:00 AM-2:00 PM or by appointment. Shopping: Wed 12:00 PM-5:00 PM; Thu 10:00 AM-7:00 PM; Fri 10:00 AM-6:00 PM; Sat 10:00 AM-5:00 PM

Contractors hire this 501(c)(3) to pull reusable building materials off renovation and demolition jobs. Boston Building Resources, at 100 Terrace Street, pairs that deconstruction work with a nonprofit reuse store. A coordinator walks the project and writes a recovery plan that covers scope and cost. Materials named for recovery include cabinetry, appliances, plumbing fixtures, lighting, millwork, and lumber, and the crew removes them the same day. The shop is closed Monday and Sunday. Shopping hours are Wednesday noon to 5 p.m., Thursday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday is drop-off only. Donations are accepted Tuesday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., or by appointment.

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Devens Regional Household Hazardous Products Collection Center

9 Cook St (REAR)

978-501-3943

First Wednesday and following Saturday of each month, March to December, 9 am to 1 pm

Household hazardous products from 16 member towns, including Ayer, Harvard, Lancaster, Littleton, Shirley, and Townsend, go to this collection site at the rear of 9 Cook Street, at the corner of Cook Street and Antietam Road. It opens 20 days a year, on the first Wednesday and following Saturday of each month from March to December, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., and closes in rain or snow. Customers pay by cash or check, then remain in their vehicles. Waste must sit visible and packed in a single layer. Pre-qualified small businesses register in advance and stay under the state very small quantity generator limit. Paint, solvents, pesticides, motor oil, antifreeze, car batteries, electronics, fluorescent bulbs, and freon appliances are accepted for a fee. Alkaline batteries, propane tanks, ammunition, fireworks, and prescription medicine are refused.

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Second Street Iron & Metal Co., Inc.

285 Second Street

(617) 387-1188

Mon-Fri 6:00 AM-3:45 PM; Sat 6:00 AM-11:45 AM

Second Street Iron & Metal buys ferrous and non-ferrous scrap at 285 Second Street in Everett, serving homeowners with garage appliances and contractors with large loads. The yard also takes scrapped cars and car batteries and rents scrap metal roll-off dumpsters across Greater Boston. It runs as a third-generation family business and does not sell used car parts.

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F & D Salvage

17 McCracken Rd

(508) 752-2800

This family-owned scrap yard on McCracken Road in Millbury grew out of more than four decades of demolition and salvage work in Central Massachusetts. An upgraded 8,000-square-foot non-ferrous processing building handles copper, brass, aluminum, stainless steel, lead, wire, electric motors, transformers, and auto transmissions and radiators, while the ferrous side takes appliances, water heaters, boilers, file cabinets, chain-link fencing, and structural steel. No minimum applies, so a single appliance and a full industrial container are both taken, with or without an appointment. F & D Salvage rents scrap containers, picks up large metal, and consults on recycling projects. Airbags, fluids, refrigerants, paint cans, fluorescent lights, tires, wood, and concrete are turned away. The yard closes Sundays.

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Newton Resource Recovery Center

115 Rumford Ave

(617) 796-1000

Mon-Sat 7:00 AM-2:30 PM (fall hours, Sep 28-Oct 31); closed Sundays and holidays

Newton's Resource Recovery Center sits at 115 Rumford Ave in Auburndale and serves Newton residents only, including homes without curbside service. It takes single stream recycling, large appliances, electronics, mattresses, and scrap metal, and hosts a seasonal latex paint exchange and a November 14, 2026 shredding and drug take-back day. Newton businesses can drop off only cardboard and single stream recycling.

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Quincy DPW Yard

55 Sea St

(617) 376-1957

Mon-Fri 7:30 AM-3:00 PM; Sat 7:30 AM-2:30 PM (Apr 4-Dec 5, 2026)

Quincy's DPW Yard sits behind the administrative offices at 55 Sea St, reached from the Sea St lot next to the Police Station. Quincy residents with a valid Massachusetts driver's license drop off yard waste, single stream recycling, electronics, appliances, and all scrap metal. Refrigerators and dishwashers are excluded, and commercial plates need written approval.

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Revere DPW Yard

319 Charger Street

Last Sat of each month 7:00 AM-12:00 PM

Revere residents bring furniture, appliances, mattresses, tires, and overflow trash to the DPW Yard at 319 Charger Street on the last Saturday of each month. Batteries, fluorescent bulbs, mercury thermometers and thermostats, and waste oil go in at no charge. Appliances cost $30 each, mattresses $75, and tires without rims $5.

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Stoughton Recycling Center

100 Page St

781-341-1300

Saturdays 8am-4pm

The Stoughton Recycling Center at 100 Page Street is the town's Saturday drop-off for residents, open 8 AM to 4 PM with proof of Stoughton residency required. It takes metals including appliances, cardboard, paper and newspaper, plastics, aluminum cans, grass clippings, and leaves. Furniture and TVs are turned away. The center backs up the town's weekly single-stream curbside collection, which started in April 2025.

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Curbside Computers

363 Franklin Street

508-596-8060

Curbside Computers recycles unwanted, outdated, or broken electronics at 363 Franklin Street in Worcester. Computers, laptops, printers, fax machines, cellphones, batteries, and scrap metal can be dropped off at the facility or picked up from a business location. The listing states recycling is free.

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