A special curbside collection event for resident’s existing trash and recycling containers will occur this summer on Saturdays starting on July 12 through August 9 where Republic Services will pick up your existing old containers free of charge. The dates for the special collection are below:
July 12 – Monday trash route
July 19 – Tuesday trash route
July 26 – Wednesday trash route
August 2 – Thursday trash route
August 9 – Friday trash route
Need to double check which day you get picked up? See the list here: https://www.readingma.gov/…/What-Day-is-My-Rubbish-and…
Old containers are also great to keep and use for storage, or use them to hold indoor recycling to transfer to your new outdoor bin.
If you have any questions, call the DPW office at 781-439-6930 or open a SeeClickFix request.