Trash & Recycling Pickup Calendar


*NEW* 2023-2025 Curbside Collection Calendar

If your trash pickup was missed - please call E.L. Harvey directly at 1-800-321-3002.

If you need additional information, please call the DPW at 508-497-9740.  

Recycling Center & Electronic Waste Collection

Open Saturdays only
394 Wood Street
7 am - 3 pm

Do you want to know if an item can be recycled? Check out the RecyclingWorks or Recycle Smart Ma websites for assistance.

The Town offers Electronic Waste Drop-off at the Recycling Center at EL Harvey.  There is a nominal charge as follows:
PC Monitors $10.00
PC CPUs $5.00
TVs up to 20" $5.00
TVs larger than 20" and up to 32" $10.00
TVs larger than 32" $20.00
Household Electronics $5.00
Portable Electronics $1.00

White Metal Collection

Last Saturday of every month
66 Fruit Street
7 am - 12 pm*
*Note: Change in hours.  White Metal Collection will end at 12:00 pm in Dec 2023.


No refrigerators, freezers, A/C's or dehumidifiers are accepted

Residents are reminded that the last Saturday of each month we accept the disposal of white metals; stoves, washers, water heaters, etc at the Highway Department location at 66 Fruit Street.  Residents should remember that this does NOT include air conditioners, refrigerators, or freezers due to the Federal EPA regulation #40 CFR part 261 Section 261.4(B)(12) regulating releases of Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs).

*Please do not drop off any accepted or non-accepted items at the Fruit St Garage any day other than the last Saturday of the month. The property is under video surveillance and The Hopkinton Police Department watches for illegal dumping and will ticket accordingly.

Computer monitors, TVs, electronics, and microwaves are not accepted here but can be brought to the recycling center on Saturdays from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm.

Residents wishing to dispose of items not accepted by the Town of Hopkinton can contact the following: EL Harvey and Sons, Inc – 1-800-321-3002.

Leaf and Brush Drop-Off

Leaves, Brush (no larger than 6" diameter), Grass Clipping and Christmas Trees will be collected at the Hopkinton Recycling Center at EL Harvey, 394 Wood Street (Route 135), from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, SATURDAYS ONLY. Should you have any questions, please call EL Harvey and Sons, Inc at 1-800-321-3002.

Mattress & Textile Recycling

Effective November 1, 2022, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) banned textiles and mattresses from disposal or transport for disposal in Massachusetts.  Mattresses and textiles can no longer be discarded with regular or bulk trash.  They can be recycled at several locations in your area.  More information is provided at the links below: