What items can I put in the green recycle cart?

To check if an item is accepted in Town program, please go to https://recyclesmartma.org/   All of the following items may go in the green cart:

  • Advertising flyers
  • Catalogs
  • Colored and white paper
  • Corrugated cardboard
  • Glass jars and bottles
  • Junk mail
  • Lightweight boxboard (e.g., cereal boxes)
  • Magazines
  • Newspaper
  • Phone books
  • Plastic bottles and jars.
  • Tin and steel cans

Recyclables do not need to be sorted.
Please no trash, plastic bags or Styrofoam in the Recycle carts.

Please do not place recyclables into plastic bags.

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1. How do I know what day my trash and recycling are picked up?
2. Which holidays affect the trash and recycling collection schedule?
3. What items can I put in my blue trash cart?
4. What items should not go in the blue trash cart?
5. What items can I put in the green recycle cart?
6. Who owns the blue trash cart and the green recycle cart?
7. What should I do if my cart is broken?
8. What should I do if I need an additional trash or recycling cart?
9. Who do I call if my recycling or trash were not picked up on my scheduled day?
10. Who do I call if I have any unresolved problems with my collection?
11. Who do I call if I have any questions about the trash or recycling program?
12. What can I do with Yard Waste when there is no curbside collection?