Single Stream Recycling

All recyclable items can be placed in the same container for easy curbside collection.
  • No sorting is needed.
  • All recyclable materials will be collected every other week.
  • Recycling bins and decals are for sale at the Selectmen's Office in the Municipal Center, Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm. 18-gallon bins are $7, while 22-gallon bins are $9.
  • Residents may also use regular trash barrels as recycling containers provided that they are affixed with a "RECYCLE" decal. Maximum barrel capacity is 34 gallons; maximum weight when full is 30 pounds.
  • Decals are free and can be obtained in the Selectmen's Office.
What to include:
  • Newspapers, magazines and catalogs
  • Cardboard (pieces no larger than 2'x3'x1')
  • Paperboard (i.e. cereal and shoe boxes)
  • Telephone and soft cover books
  • Junk mail and envelopes of all types
  • Milk and juice cartons
  • Plastic bottles marked #1-7
  • Glass or plastic soda, juice and water bottles
  • Food containers
  • Glass bottles and jars of any color
  • Aluminum
  • Metal cans
  • Milk jugs, bleach and detergent bottles, and shampoo bottles
What not to include:
  • Plastic bags
  • Unmarked plastics
  • Windows and light bulbs
  • Dishes, Pyrex, ceramics
  • Foam packaging and Styrofoam
  • Aerosol cans
  • Food or hazardous waste