The City of Boston holds Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Days twice a year. As they are scheduled, the details are posted on the following website: www.cityofboston.gov/publicworks/recycling/hazardouswaste.asp.

Drop Off Schedule & Locations

Currently, the City of Boston’s Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Days are scheduled for:

June 12, 2010
9am-2pm
University of Massachusetts, Boston
100 Morrissey Blvd., Dorchester

June 26, 2010
9am-2pm
West Roxbury Public Works Yard
315 Gardner St, West Roxbury

Guidelines

Put household poisons, insecticides, paint, tires, auto fluids, car batteries, wood preservatives, herbicides and pool supplies, propane tanks, motor oil , and products labeled corrosive, flammable or toxic in cardboard boxes for safe transport and bring them to the above locations.

For Boston residents only. No commercial waste will be accepted. Proof of residency required. The City reserves the right to reject materials. For more information call 617-635-4959.

TVs & Computer Monitors
TVs & computer monitors are NOT accepted at Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Days. Please call 617-635-7574 for home pickup of TVs and computer monitors.

Web Link http://www.cityofboston.gov/publicworks/recycling/hazardouswaste.asp