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City Council Committee on Education hearing on Docket #0134

The public can offer testimony.

City Council Committee on Government Operations Working Session on Docket #0132

Boston Redevelopment Authority D/B/A Boston Planning & Development Agency

The public can offer testimony.

Economic Development and Industrial Corporation D/B/A Boston Planning & Development Agency meeting

Free household electronics recycling event

We have a list of materials we will and won't accept at this event below.

May 6, 2017
  • 9:00am - 2:00pm
  • Public Works Yard
    400 Frontage Road
    South Boston, MA 02127
  • Contact:
    Public Works
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    South Boston
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-05-06T09:00:00 - 2017-05-06T14:00:00

If you have a question about a specific item and don't see it listed below, please contact BOS:311 at 311 or 617-635-4500.

Please keep in mind:

This event is for Boston residents only. We don't take commercial material from businesses.

May 6, 2017
  • 9:00am - 2:00pm
  • Public Works Yard
    400 Frontage Road
    South Boston, MA 02127
  • Contact:
    Public Works
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    South Boston
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-05-06T09:00:00 - 2017-05-06T14:00:00

Materials you can and can't recycle

We will accept these electronic materials:
  • computers (including desktops, towers, laptops, and tablets)
  • LCD flat panel monitors
  • printers (including inkjets, laserjets, copiers, and scanners)
  • networking equipment (including switches, routers, and servers)
  • UPS batteries, laptop batteries, and cell phone batteries
  • audio and video equipment (including VHS players, DVD players, and stereos)
  • telephones (including cellphones and office phones)
  • other electronic accessories (including keyboards, mice, cables, and wires), and
  • washers and dryers.
Materials we will not accept include:
  • televisions (all types)
  • CRT monitors, and
  • all other appliances not mentioned already.

Please contact 311 or call 617-635-4500 to confirm that we will take your electronic item.

City Council Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on Dockets #0339 and #0388

The public can offer testimony.

Renew Boston Energy Efficiency Workshop: South Boston

Take control of your energy bills and save money at no-cost! Come to a valuable presentation courtesy of Renew Boston, Mayor Walsh's premier residential energy efficiency program.

May 6, 2017
Event Date2017-05-06T10:00:00 - 2017-05-06T12:00:00

All Boston renters, homeowners, and landlords of one- to four-unit buildings are welcome. Learn about how Renew Boston and state-funded Mass Save have teamed up to save Boston residents money by lowering their energy bills.

Topics include:

1. How to sign up for a no-cost home energy visit where residents receive the following AT NO-COST:

  • Replacement of all light bulbs to efficient LED bulbs
  • Installation of a programmable thermostat
  • "Smart" energy saving power strips
  • Low-flow shower head and faucet aerators 
  • Custom energy report with tips on how to lower energy bills even further

The no-cost measures listed above will instantly slash your monthly utility bills.

2. 75-90% off insulation projects that will help your home retain its temperature in winter and summer.

3. Generous rebates to upgrade your heating system, hot water equipment, and appliances.

4. Opportunity to apply for 0% interest HEAT loan to complete upgrades and other projects involving wiring  and asbestos removal.

May 6, 2017
Event Date2017-05-06T10:00:00 - 2017-05-06T12:00:00

Flaherty Park Community Meeting #1

The public can offer testimony.

Special one-day liquor license applications hearing

City Council Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on Docket #0341

The public can offer testimony.
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