Hudson trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Two 65-gallon carts (trash + single-stream recycling) collected weekly (Mon–Fri route by signup batch — email before start). Verified 2026-10-15 · ma-hudson.civicplus.com |
|---|---|
| Curbside | By 7:00 a.m.; earliest 4:00 a.m. Nov–Apr; remove from curb same day (FAQ spirit — don't leave overnight). Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · ma-hudson.civicplus.com |
| Recycling | Weekly in blue-lid cart with subscription; clean single-stream. Verified 2026-10-15 · ma-hudson.civicplus.com |
| Bulk | Not in curbside carts — take to Transfer Station 300 Cox Street (fees on hudsonhealthdept.org/transfer-station) or schedule private hauler. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · ma-hudson.civicplus.com |
| Hauler | B-P Trucking, Inc. (Town subscription curbside); TS operated by B-P. |
| Contacts | Curbside **978-562-9333** x349 / [email protected]; B-P **508-881-0972**; TS **978-567-9694**; Town **978-568-9615**, 78 Main Street. Verified 2026-10-15 · ma-hudson.civicplus.com |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
By 7:00 a.m.; earliest 4:00 a.m. Nov–Apr; remove from curb same day (FAQ spirit — don't leave overnight).
Where
Curbside; driver may leave rejection sticker on contaminated cart/item.
Limits
One trash + one recycle cart per subscribed household; in-law may count as two households if needs second cart ($880/yr).
Not allowed
C&D, yard waste, haz waste, bulky, sharps, appliances in curbside carts (FAQ list).
Bags
Standard kitchen bags in cart; no special pay-as-you-throw bags for subscribers.
Verified 2026-10-15 · ma-hudson.civicplus.com
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · ma-hudson.civicplus.com
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day 2026 | 2026-01-01 | — |
| Memorial 2026 | 2026-05-25 | — |
| Independence 2026 | 2026-07-04 | — |
| Labor 2026 | 2026-09-07 | — |
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
FAQ: New Year's, Memorial, July 4, Labor, Thanksgiving, Christmas on Mon–Fri → +1 day delay, pickup through Saturday.
Verified 2026-10-15 · ma-hudson.civicplus.com
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Full details for Hudson: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Optional Town subscription curbside (B-P Trucking) for single-family and 2–3 unit homes — property owner signs up only. $440/year ($110/quarter on water/sewer bill or separate account). Two 65-gallon carts (trash + single-stream recycling) collected weekly (Mon–Fri route by signup batch — email before start). Set out by 7:00 a.m., not before 4:00 a.m. Nov–Apr; don't leave out overnight. Standard bags inside cart OK. Overflow → Transfer Station with $10 annual tag (or free veteran/senior tag).
- Recycling
- Weekly in blue-lid cart with subscription; clean single-stream (bottles, jars, jugs, tubs, paper, cardboard, metal — no plastic bags, foam, ceramics, bagged recycling). Free drop-off recycling at TS for all Hudson residents Mon–Fri 8–4, Sat 8–2 (no curbside enrollment required).
- Bulk pickup
- Not in curbside carts — take to Transfer Station 300 Cox Street (fees on hudsonhealthdept.org/transfer-station) or schedule private hauler. Mattresses/box springs: $30 voucher from Public Works (cash/check) for TS bin (state waste ban).
- Curbside: when
- By 7:00 a.m.; earliest 4:00 a.m. Nov–Apr; remove from curb same day (FAQ spirit — don't leave overnight).
- Curbside: where
- Curbside; driver may leave rejection sticker on contaminated cart/item.
- Curbside: limits
- One trash + one recycle cart per subscribed household; in-law may count as two households if needs second cart ($880/yr).
- Curbside: brush
- Yard waste not in curbside carts — TS or compost at home per FAQ.
- Curbside: not allowed
- C&D, yard waste, haz waste, bulky, sharps, appliances in curbside carts (FAQ list).
- Curbside: bags
- Standard kitchen bags in cart; no special pay-as-you-throw bags for subscribers.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- No refunds mid-cycle; illegal dumping report to Public Works 978-562-9333.
- Holidays
- New Year's Day 2026 (2026-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
- Memorial 2026 (2026-05-25): shift not yet confirmed
- Independence 2026 (2026-07-04): shift not yet confirmed
- Labor 2026 (2026-09-07): shift not yet confirmed
- Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
FAQ: New Year's, Memorial, July 4, Labor, Thanksgiving, Christmas on Mon–Fri → +1 day delay, pickup through Saturday. Blizzard: subscribers notified by 5:30 a.m.; slide schedule (e.g. Tue storm → Wed–Sat).
- Hauler
- B-P Trucking, Inc. (Town subscription curbside); TS operated by B-P
- Contacts
- Curbside **978-562-9333** x349 / [email protected]; B-P **508-881-0972**; TS **978-567-9694**; Town **978-568-9615**, 78 Main Street
- Find your day
- Curbside Collection registration + FAQ PDF
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: ma-hudson.civicplus.com
Bulk: ma-hudson.civicplus.com
Holidays: ma-hudson.civicplus.com
Curbside: ma-hudson.civicplus.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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