Hopkinton trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly curbside for eligible addresses (E.L. Harvey). Verified 2026-10-15 · hopkintonma.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | By 7:00 a.m. collection day. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · hopkintonma.gov |
| Recycling | Every other week in 95-gallon Harvey cart, same weekday as trash. Verified 2026-10-15 · hopkintonma.gov |
| Bulk | One bulky item/week with Harvey arrangement (call or web request) — furniture, carpet, windows, doors, etc.; ≤50 lbs, one-person lift; no. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · hopkintonma.gov |
| Hauler | E.L. Harvey & Sons (Town contract). |
| Contacts | Public Works **508-497-9740**; EL Harvey **508-836-3000**; Town **508-497-9700**, 18 Main Street. Verified 2026-10-15 · hopkintonma.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
By 7:00 a.m. collection day.
Where
Accessible curbside for automated trucks.
Limits
One scheduled bulky/week; overflow bags for extra trash volume.
Not allowed
Freon appliances in bulk; C&D; haz waste in carts; legacy farms/multi-family may use private service (see trash collection page eligibility).
Bags
Trash in cart; overflow in Town-branded bags only.
Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.
Verified 2026-10-15 · hopkintonma.gov
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · hopkintonma.gov
Holidays
2026-2027 Curbside Collection Calendar PDF on town site; inclement weather — follow Harvey/town notices.
Verified 2026-10-15 · hopkintonma.gov
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Full details for Hopkinton: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Weekly curbside for eligible addresses (E.L. Harvey). 65-gallon wheeled cart ( 35-gallon available for seniors/restrictions via hauler request). Curbside by 7:00 a.m. assigned day. Overflow: official Town overflow bags 5 for $6.79 (Price Chopper, Hopkinton Lumber). Missed/replacement: EL Harvey 508-836-3000 or customer portal; Public Works 508-497-9740.
- Recycling
- Every other week in 95-gallon Harvey cart, same weekday as trash. Single-stream; Recycle Smart MA. Drop-off Center 394 Wood Street, Saturdays 7:30 a.m.–3 p.m. (extra recyclables, scrap/white metal, e-waste — no bulk, no Freon units at center).
- Bulk pickup
- One bulky item/week with Harvey arrangement (call 508-836-3000 or web request) — furniture, carpet, windows, doors, etc.; ≤50 lbs, one-person lift; no fridges/freezers/AC/dehumidifiers curbside. Same Harvey contact for e-waste curbside (fee for large TVs).
- Curbside: when
- By 7:00 a.m. collection day.
- Curbside: where
- Accessible curbside for automated trucks.
- Curbside: limits
- One scheduled bulky/week; overflow bags for extra trash volume.
- Curbside: brush
- Yard Waste Services page (Public Works) — seasonal curbside/drop-off; check calendar PDF.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Freon appliances in bulk; C&D; haz waste in carts; legacy farms/multi-family may use private service (see trash collection page eligibility).
- Curbside: bags
- Trash in cart; overflow in Town-branded bags only.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Not yet confirmed
- Holidays
2026-2027 Curbside Collection Calendar PDF on town site; inclement weather — follow Harvey/town notices.
- Hauler
- E.L. Harvey & Sons (Town contract)
- Contacts
- Public Works **508-497-9740**; EL Harvey **508-836-3000**; Town **508-497-9700**, 18 Main Street
- Find your day
- 2026-2027 Curbside Collection Calendar PDF
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: hopkintonma.gov
Bulk: hopkintonma.gov
Holidays: hopkintonma.gov
Curbside: hopkintonma.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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