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Hazardous Waste Day - 10/26
Posted on 10/01/2024
Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 26th, 9 AM - 12 PM! Safely dispose of your hazardous materials and help keep our community clean.

View or download the informational flyer below to learn more about accepted items, how to prepare, and what to expect.

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A flyer for Hazardous Waste Day on October 26, 2024, from 9 AM to 12 PM at the DPW Highway Garage (70 Elm Street) in Foxborough, MA. Residents must bring proof of residency. Attendees are instructed to stay in their vehicles, and staff will remove accepted items, which are limited to 5 gallons or 45 pounds. Accepted items include motor oil, gasoline, auto batteries, pool chemicals, wood preservatives, fluorescent bulbs, and more. Not accepted items include explosives, ammunition, latex paint, propane tanks, and medical waste. Tips on how to prepare are provided, such as never mixing chemicals, using original containers, and packing items carefully. Items collected year-round include mercury, oil-based paints, drugs, and sharps, with drop-off details listed.