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8 locations in 8 cities.
Drop-off sites for leaves, grass, brush, and branches, many of which sell mulch or compost back. Hours, fees, and accepted items change, so confirm with the facility before you go.
Yard Waste & Compost Drop-Off by city
Brockton Recycle Depot
300 Oak Hill Way
508-580-7827
Monday to Saturday 8:30 am to 3:00 pm
The city-run Recycle Depot at 300 Oak Hill Way, across from UPS, takes recyclables plus hard-to-manage items like tires, car batteries, propane tanks and latex paint. It is open to Brockton residents only and sells recycle carts for $55.
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Chelsea City Yard
380 Beacham Street
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-2:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM-12:00 PM (yard waste); used motor oil 1st Sat Apr-Oct 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Chelsea's City Yard at 380 Beacham Street accepts yard waste in paper bags on weekdays and Saturday mornings. Used motor oil is collected there on the first Saturday of every month from April through October. Special collections held at the yard are announced by the city.
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Crapo Hill Landfill (Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District)
300 Samuel Barnet Blvd.
(508) 979-1493
Scale house Mon-Fri 7:30 AM-3:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM-11:00 AM
Crapo Hill Landfill is a lined municipal landfill owned and operated by the Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District, a public entity New Bedford and Dartmouth formed in 1979. The landfill opened in 1995 and hosts a landfill gas-to-energy plant. New Bedford and Dartmouth residents also pick up free compost there. Twice a year, in spring and fall, the landfill hosts a household hazardous waste drop-off day for New Bedford, Dartmouth, and Freetown residents. A time slot and proof of residency are required, loads top out at 25 gallons or 50 pounds, and businesses, schools, and contractors are excluded. Acids, oil-based paint, solvents, pesticides, and gasoline are accepted. Batteries, electronics, motor oil, latex paint, and tires are refused.
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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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Somerville DPW Yard
1 Franey Rd
(617) 666-3311
Mon-Fri 8:30 AM-12:00 PM and 1:00 PM-3:30 PM; household hazardous waste drop-off 2nd Sat of the month, Apr-Nov, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
The Somerville DPW Yard at 1 Franey Rd takes resident electronics on weekdays and holds a household hazardous waste drop-off on the second Saturday of each month from April through November. The hazardous waste events take motor oil, aerosol paint, cleaning chemicals, and rechargeable batteries. Proof of residency, such as a driver's license or utility bill, is required for electronics, and contractors are turned away.
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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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Watertown Recycle Center
76 Stanley Ave
617-715-8660
Tue, Fri, Sat 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Watertown's Recycle Center at 76 Stanley Ave takes excess recycling and yard waste year-round on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Entry is one way through Green River Way, and the site serves Watertown residents only with ID required. Businesses are not allowed.
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E.L. Harvey Westborough Facility
68 Hopkinton Road
508-836-3000
Mon to Fri 7 am to 4:30 pm; closed Sat and Sun
E.L. Harvey's Westborough scale accepts all non-hazardous materials from waste and recycling haulers, contractors, builders, landscapers, and the general public. Inbound and outbound scales weigh loads of trash, paper, electronics, yard waste, and construction debris, and off loads must be through the gate by 4 PM on weekdays. Westborough residents with a valid town sticker, sold only at Town Hall, bring household trash and recycling through the main gate and follow the signs to the residential area at the rear of the facility. Truck drivers use the Truck Entrance and check in at the scale house, and a low bridge in the center of town on Route 30 affects the approach.
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