Millis trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Regular hours in holiday notice: 8:00–11:00 a.m. & 12:00–3:30 p.m. (check current schedule on millisma.gov — main Transfer Station page was navigation-only ). Verified 2026-10-15 · millisma.gov |
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| Curbside | Not yet confirmed Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · millisma.gov |
| Recycling | Free drop-off at Transfer Station with permit — paper, cardboard, commingled containers, scrap metal, electronics (fees), etc. Verified 2026-10-15 · millisma.gov |
| Bulk | Large items (washer, dryer, stove, mattress, couch, etc.) $21/item prepaid at Public Works/Town Clerk/Selectmen offices; TVs/monitors/microwaves $21 each. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · millisma.gov |
| Hauler | Town Transfer Station + licensed private haulers (no Town curbside). |
| Contacts | [email protected]; Public Works 508-376-7040 (RecycleSmart listing). Verified 2026-10-15 · millisma.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
Where
Permits affixed lower driver windshield; follow attendant directions.
Limits
Permit fees per application PDF (example: first vehicle $85 under 62 / $30 age 62+ for 2023–24 form — stale; verify). Large-item $21 prepaid.
Not allowed
C&D, waste oil, propane, AC/refrigerators without acceptance path, creosote, sheetrock (regulations PDF).
Bags
All refuse in official Millis blue bags at compactor.
Brush
Leaves to compost pile; brush ≤2" diameter, ≤8 ft lengths in designated area; no commercial brush/leaves.
Not yet confirmed: When.
Verified 2026-10-15 · millisma.gov
Find your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · millisma.gov
Holidays
Transfer Station closed Dec 25, 2024 & Jan 1, 2025 per holiday PDF; open Dec 26 & Jan 2 — check 2026 holiday hours with Public Works.
Verified 2026-10-15 · millisma.gov
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Full details for Millis: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- No municipal curbside trash collection. Residents use Millis Transfer Station (Environmental Drive, off Water Street east of Public Works garage) and/or Board of Health–licensed private haulers (2026 list PDF on town site). Household refuse in Town blue pay-as-you-throw bags (large $1.75, small $1.25 at Roche Bros, Namaste, etc. Per regulations PDF). Vehicle permit required on driver-side windshield (fee schedule in permit application PDF — verify current FY at Town Hall). Regular hours in holiday notice: 8:00–11:00 a.m. & 12:00–3:30 p.m. (check current schedule on millisma.gov — main Transfer Station page was navigation-only ).
- Recycling
- Free drop-off at Transfer Station with permit — paper, cardboard (≤2'×2'), commingled containers, scrap metal, electronics (fees), etc. Per regulations PDF. Not accepted: construction debris, waste oil, propane, Freon units without process, creosote timbers, sheetrock list.
- Bulk pickup
- Large items (washer, dryer, stove, mattress, couch, etc.) $21/item prepaid at Public Works/Town Clerk/Selectmen offices; TVs/monitors/microwaves $21 each (limit 2/permit/day at TS). See attendant before disposal.
- Curbside: when
- Not yet confirmed
- Curbside: where
- Permits affixed lower driver windshield; follow attendant directions.
- Curbside: limits
- Permit fees per application PDF (example: first vehicle $85 under 62 / $30 age 62+ for 2023–24 form — stale; verify). Large-item $21 prepaid.
- Curbside: brush
- Leaves to compost pile; brush ≤2" diameter, ≤8 ft lengths in designated area; no commercial brush/leaves.
- Curbside: not allowed
- C&D, waste oil, propane, AC/refrigerators without acceptance path, creosote, sheetrock (regulations PDF).
- Curbside: bags
- All refuse in official Millis blue bags at compactor.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Regulations require compliance; specific $ aren't listed online — ask the city or your hauler.
- Holidays
Transfer Station closed Dec 25, 2024 & Jan 1, 2025 per holiday PDF; open Dec 26 & Jan 2 — check 2026 holiday hours with Public Works before visit. Private hauler holidays vary by contractor.
- Hauler
- Town Transfer Station + licensed private haulers (no Town curbside)
- Contacts
- [email protected]; Public Works 508-376-7040 (RecycleSmart listing)
- Find your day
- Millis Transfer Station / Licensed Trash Haulers PDF
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: millisma.gov
Bulk: millisma.gov
Holidays: millisma.gov
Curbside: millisma.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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