Recycling center in Newton, MA

Newton Resource Recovery Center

115 Rumford Ave

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About this center

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.

Materials accepted & services

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Services offered

Single stream recycling drop-off
Latex paint exchange (May-Oct)
Secure document shredding and drug take-back event
Swap shop and book shed

Not accepted

Oil-based paintWaste from non-Newton residents

Frequently asked questions

Who can use the Newton Resource Recovery Center?

Only Newton residents. Proof of Newton residency or a business address is required on request.

Do I need an appointment?

Not for regular drop-off. The November 14, 2026 shredding and drug take-back day requires advance sign-up.

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