Berlin trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | No Town-operated curbside trash program on official Residents use the Town Transfer Station (35 Jones Road) and/or licensed private haulers (E.L. Harvey and others serve Berlin per hauler town pages — contracts are resident-arranged, not summarized as a single municipal program on townofberlin.com). Verified 2026-10-15 · townofberlin.com |
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| Curbside | Not yet confirmed Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · townofberlin.com |
| Recycling | Recycling: Drop-off at Transfer Station — accepted streams include plastics, cardboard, glass, paper, metals, and many special items per Items Accepted &. Verified 2026-10-15 · townofberlin.com |
| Bulk | White goods, furniture, tires, electronics, mattresses, and other items accepted at TS with fees/schedules per transfer-station pages. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · townofberlin.com |
| Hauler | Town Transfer Station (drop-off); optional private curbside haulers. |
| Contacts | Transfer Station 978-838-0042; 978-310-5917 / [email protected]; 23 Linden Street. Verified 2026-10-15 · townofberlin.com |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
Where
Berlin residents only; follow attendant sorting rules.
Limits
Earth Machine compost bins sold at TS $50 each (Town page).
Not allowed
Anti-freeze, brake fluid, building/demolition materials, hazardous waste, oil, liquid paint, solvents/gasoline (transfer-station page).
Bags
Personnel may require opening any container including trash bags for inspection; failure may forfeit TS privileges.
Brush
Leaves/yard trimmings accepted per accepted-items list; C&D, hazardous liquids, and listed bans not accepted.
Not yet confirmed: When.
Verified 2026-10-15 · townofberlin.com
Find your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · townofberlin.com
Holidays
Transfer Station closed Mon/Tue/Fri/Sun; hours Wed 12 noon–5 p.m., Thu 2–7 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Verified 2026-10-15 · townofberlin.com
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Full details for Berlin: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- No Town-operated curbside trash program on official Residents use the Town Transfer Station (35 Jones Road) and/or licensed private haulers (E.L. Harvey and others serve Berlin per hauler town pages — contracts are resident-arranged, not summarized as a single municipal program on townofberlin.com).
- Recycling
- Drop-off at Transfer Station — accepted streams include plastics, cardboard, glass, paper, metals, and many special items per Items Accepted & Not Accepted page. Recycle Smart link from Town site.
- Bulk pickup
- White goods, furniture, tires, electronics, mattresses, and other items accepted at TS with fees/schedules per transfer-station pages (see Recycle Smart location list). Attendant may inspect bags/containers.
- Curbside: when
- Not yet confirmed
- Curbside: where
- Berlin residents only; follow attendant sorting rules.
- Curbside: limits
- Earth Machine compost bins sold at TS $50 each (Town page).
- Curbside: brush
- Leaves/yard trimmings accepted per accepted-items list; C&D, hazardous liquids, and listed bans not accepted.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Anti-freeze, brake fluid, building/demolition materials, hazardous waste, oil, liquid paint, solvents/gasoline (transfer-station page).
- Curbside: bags
- Personnel may require opening any container including trash bags for inspection; failure may forfeit TS privileges.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Loss of transfer-station privileges for non-compliance (Town transfer-station page).
- Holidays
Transfer Station closed Mon/Tue/Fri/Sun; hours Wed 12 noon–5 p.m., Thu 2–7 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.–4 p.m. (Town page notes Tue hours effective July 7, 2026 — check before visit). No curbside holiday schedule.
- Hauler
- Town Transfer Station (drop-off); optional private curbside haulers
- Contacts
- Transfer Station 978-838-0042; 978-310-5917 / [email protected]; 23 Linden Street
- Find your day
- Berlin Transfer Station hours and accepted items
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: townofberlin.com
Bulk: townofberlin.com
Holidays: townofberlin.com
Curbside: townofberlin.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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