Important Holiday Schedule Information for Trash and Recycling Disposal and Yard Waste Facility
There will be no trash or recycling pick up on Thursday, July 4. Thursday’s pick up will be on Friday July 5 and Friday’s regular pick up will be on Saturday July 6 except if you are in the downtown district, which will remain on Friday.
The Municipal Yard Waste Facility will be closed on July 4 and will be open on Friday July 5 and Saturday July 6th.
The July drop-off day for drop off recyclables will be held on the first Saturday, July 6th . This is held at the Colby Farm Lane Recycle Center, off Low Street, between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m.
Our next household hazardous waste day will take place on Saturday, August 24 for disposal of household chemicals. That will be located at the Department of Public Services at 16A Perry Way. There will also be a household hazardous waste day in Peabody, for residents and non-residents, on Saturday, June 8. See the City of Peabody website for details, or call 978-538-5926.
The FY 2019-2020 Health Department brochure, which includes the yearly trash and recycling calendar, will be mailed to each household in June. If you do not receive it, call us or view it on-line at www.cityofnewburyport.com .
Want to water your garden, or reduce stormwater run-off? You may take advantage of the Community Program offered by the Great American Rain Barrel if you place an order by June 24. Discounted and re-purposed, your rain barrel will be delivered to the Recycle Center on Colby Farm Lane. Enter “Newburyport” on the Great American Rain Barrel website.
If you need any additional information please call the Health Department at 978-465-4410 or Mello Disposal at 978-352-8581.