Carlisle bulk trash pickup

Large items, brush/debris, construction debris permits ($50 pickup load / $150 large truck) via Town Hall Executive Assistant — not at Police Station.

Verified 2026-10-15 · carlislema.gov

At a glance

BrushBrush/debris area per Recycling at TS page; yard waste/leaves — home compost encouraged; TS yard waste area per guide.
LimitsTwo stickers per household default; construction debris one-time permit loads.
Not allowedAsbestos, hazardous waste (annual household hazardous waste day), large bulk (boats/cars) not in regular TS waste stream.
CurbsideTransfer Station, 59 Morse Road (off Elizabeth Ridge Rd): Tue/Thu 10 a.m.–7 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Checklist

Verified 2026-10-15 · carlislema.gov

Schedule

Curbside

Curbside checklist

City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.

Where

Sticker on driver-side interior windshield; caregiver/temporary placards via [email protected].

Limits

Two stickers per household default; construction debris one-time permit loads.

Not allowed

Asbestos, hazardous waste (annual household hazardous waste day), large bulk (boats/cars) not in regular TS waste stream.

Bags

Self-haul; trash non-recyclables max 4 ft length per guide.

Brush

Brush/debris area per Recycling at TS page; yard waste/leaves — home compost encouraged; TS yard waste area per guide.

Not yet confirmed: When.

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Full details for Carlisle: every rule, with sources
Trash
No curbside. Transfer Station, 59 Morse Road (off Elizabeth Ridge Rd): Tue/Thu 10 a.m.–7 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (holiday closures posted). 2026 permit/sticker: $55 first vehicle / $15 second (max two per household without TSAC review); purchase online (UniPay mailed) or Police Station 41 Lowell Rd (credit/debit, pre-qualified instant issue). Cash not accepted. One-time permit if residency. Commercial dumping prohibited.
Recycling
Mandatory separation at TS per regulations + Recycling Guide map (cardboard compactor, commingled, food scrap compost, etc.). Clean cardboard in center compactor; greasy pizza bottoms/waxed gable tops not acceptable per cardboard sheet. Household hazardous waste spring event at Public Works behind TS.
Bulk pickup
Large items, brush/debris, construction debris permits ($50 pickup load / $150 large truck) via Town Hall Executive Assistant — not at Police Station. Fee items per recycling guide (metal pile, brush, etc.).
Curbside: when
Not yet confirmed
Curbside: where
Sticker on driver-side interior windshield; caregiver/temporary placards via [email protected].
Curbside: limits
Two stickers per household default; construction debris one-time permit loads.
Curbside: brush
Brush/debris area per Recycling at TS page; yard waste/leaves — home compost encouraged; TS yard waste area per guide.
Curbside: not allowed
Asbestos, hazardous waste (annual household hazardous waste day), large bulk (boats/cars) not in regular TS waste stream.
Curbside: bags
Self-haul; trash non-recyclables max 4 ft length per guide.
Curbside: fees and fines
Transfer Station regulations enforcement; Public Works 978-369-6156.
Holidays

TS closed holidays per Transfer Station page; check Town calendar. No curbside holidays.*

Hauler
Carlisle Transfer Station (Town Public Works)
Contacts
Gretchen Gallimore 978-369-6136; Public Works 978-369-6156; 66 Westford Street
Find your day
Carlisle Transfer Station permit & hours (no curbside lookup)
Sources
Trash and recycling: carlislema.gov
Bulk: carlislema.gov
Holidays: carlislema.gov
Curbside: carlislema.gov
Verified
2026-10-15

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