Zero Waste Day Drop-Off
Bring your household hazardous waste and certain waste ban items to a Zero Waste Day for safe disposal.
August 15, 2026
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8:30am - 12:00pm -
315 Gardner Street
W. Roxbury DPWWest Roxbury, MA 02132 -
Contact:Department of Public Works
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Price:PriceFREE
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Neighborhood:NeighborhoodCitywide
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Event Type:
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Published Date
Event Date2026-08-15T08:30:00 - 2026-08-15T12:00:00
Accepted materials at zERO WASTE DAY DROP-OFFS
Please note:
- We only take waste from Boston residents. You need to show us a photo ID, utility bill, or lease as proof of your residency. We will not take any waste from businesses.
- We reserve the right to reject any materials that do not meet our regulations.
- Latex and acrylic paint are NOT hazardous. Just let the paint dry out in the can and put it out on your trash day.
- We accept rechargeable batteries such as lithium-ion batteries. We do NOT accept Alkaline Batteries - these are your traditional, non-rechargeable AAA, AA, C, D and 9 volt batteries - they are NOT hazardous. Alkaline batteries will be labeled with “no added mercury” or with a green tree logo. Please place them in your regular trash. Visit our website for more details on what batteries we accept.
August 15, 2026
-
8:30am - 12:00pm
-
315 Gardner Street
W. Roxbury DPWWest Roxbury, MA 02132 -
Contact:Department of Public Works
-
Price:PriceFREE
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Neighborhood:NeighborhoodCitywide
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Event Type:
-
Published Date
Event Date2026-08-15T08:30:00 - 2026-08-15T12:00:00
