Curbside Recycling in Upton, MA

Recycling Services in Upton, MA

Recycling can be added to your curbside pickup service in Upton, MA. There is a fee for the cart. 


See the Schedule for pickup/drop-off days.


Curbside customers can also bring all allowable recyclables listed below to the transfer station on Saturdays from 8:00 am to 12:00pm.


Any non-recyclables can also be brought to the transfer station for disposal for a fee. 


Single Stream Recycling - You don't have to separate recyclables into separate containers!

Garbage truck collecting trash in a residential area with townhouses under a blue sky.
Instructions for recycling cardboard. Stacked cardboard with checkmark goes in the green bin. Boxes are not allowed.

Please breakdown boxes to maximize the space in your 96-gallon cart

Items that can be recycled, displayed around a green recycling symbol. Includes cardboard, paper, plastic, and metal items.

Items Not Recyclable

  • Scrap Metal
  • Wood & Particle Board
  • Needles or Syringes
  • Window Panes
  • Mirrors
  • Ceramics
  • Pyrex Dishware
  • Plastics other than those listed
  • Plastic Bags
  • Bubble Wrap
  • Spray Cans

Still have questions about what items can/can't be recycled? Check out RecycleSmart for more information.

  • Paint
  • Pesticides
  • Oil & Cleaners
  • Clothing
  • Carpet
  • Lightbulbs
  • Waxed Paper / Waxed Cardboard
  • Gift Wrapping / Tissue Paper
  • Styrofoam / Paper-to-go Containers
  • Organic Material & Food Waste
  • Electronics Waste (Batteries, Cell Phones, Computers, etc.)

*Items cannot be bagged

Still have questions about what items can/can't be recycled? Check out RecycleSmart for more information.