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    Physical Address
    333 Washington St.
    4th Floor
    Brookline, MA 02445

    Phone: 617-730-2156
    Fax: 617-713-3727

    Hours
    Monday - Thursday
    8:00am - 5:00pm

    Friday
    8:00am - 12:30pm

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Our Mission 

Protect the public health and safety of the Town of Brookline by providing quality municipal solid waste services and environmental programs that are safe, efficient, cost effective, and environmentally responsible.

Programs and services include the following:

  • Automated single-stream recycling collection
  • Solid Waste curbside collection
  • Residential curbside yard waste collection
  • Residential curbside bulky item collection
  • Hazardous waste drop off
  • Enforcement

Recycling

Recycling

Trash

Trash

Yard Waste and Composting

Yard Waste

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Hazardous Waste

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Holiday Schedule

Enforcement and Snow Removal

Enforcement

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  1. Mon Jul. 26 –

    Transportation Board, via Zoom
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Solid Waste Advisory Committee

  1. When is my trash and recycling picked up?
  2. Where does my trash and recycling go?
  3. How do I get a blue recycling cart?
  4. What happens if my collection day falls on a holiday?
  5. What do I do with my hazardous waste?
  6. What do I do with my hazardous waste in the winter?
  7. Are there any restrictions on what I can put in my trash?
  8. What are special pickups?
  9. Who do I call if I see illegal dumping?
  10. What should I do with yard waste?
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