Yard Waste Pickup – Autumn Schedule & Info

The DPW provides various opportunities to dispose of yard waste including curbside pickup and drop off at the DPW Recycling Center on 72 Tremont Street. The yard waste collected is composted and then available for residents to pick up for free the following spring. To ensure that these processes are done correctly, there are some yard

Fall Street Sweeping Schedule

THE CITY OF MELROSE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT IS HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE THAT IT’S THE SEASON FOR SWEEPING AGAIN! FALL SWEEPING PROGRAM The City of Melrose Public Works Department will begin the Fall Street Sweeping Program on Monday, October 30, 2017  Each Ward and Precinct will be swept in the order reflected in the schedule below.

Curbside Collection on Holiday Schedule Next Week

The Public Works Department reminds residents that the City Yard & Recycling Center will be closed and there will be no curbside collection on Monday, October 9th. Curbside collection of recycling, trash and yard waste will be on a holiday schedule with a one day delay starting Tuesday, October 10th. Therefore Monday’s trash, recycling and

Rigid Plastics & Dehumidifier Recycling Event Oct. 21

Did you know that large rigid plastic items (e.g. broken trash and recycling barrels, lawn chairs, children’s toys, storage bins, laundry baskets, plant pots, watering cans…basically anything plastic that is not a bottle or container that came from you kitchen, bathroom or garage) cannot normally be recycled at the city’s recycling center, or with your