Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Reminder: TRASH AND RECYCLING CALENDAR



The following are the only holidays where trash and recycling will be delayed:
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day
  • New Years's Day
  • Memorial Day
  • 4th of July
  • Labor Day
Yard waste is picked up on your normal trash and recycling day during collection weeks.  Yard waste can consist of leaves, brush and small limbs.  Leaves must be in open barrels or in compostable paper  leaf bags.  Brush must be tied with non-plastic twine no larger than 12 inches by 4 feet long.  No yard waste will be picked up in plastic bags, cardboard boxes or other containers.  Contaminated yard waste will not be picked up.

Yard waste pick up dates are as follows:
  • Week of October 27, 2014
  • Week of November 17, 2014
  • Week of April 13, 2015
  • Week of May 11, 2015
Do not put yard waste to the curb earlier than your pickup week to keep it from the weather.

Christmas trees will be picked up the week of January 5, 2015 and only bare trees will be picked up.  Anything in bags, with ornaments, tinsel, lights, etc. will be left behind.


PLEASE REVIEW THE SOLID WASTE WEBSITE AT WWW.FRANKLIN.MA.US   THE ANNUAL MAILER HAS ALL THE DATES AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION.

THERE IS A NEW SOLID WASTE INFORMATION LINE: 508-553-5519 FOR UP TO THE DATE INFORMATION.

trash and recycle bins
trash and recycle bins

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