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Wachusett Earthday Pricelist
| Category | Items | Recycling Fee | Drop Off Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large Appliances | Washer, dryer, stove, water tank, rototiller, lawnmower, dishwasher, small snow blower exercise equipment | $ 5 | North 40 |
| Small appliances | Grill, microwave, vacuum, metal sink small appliances, wheelbarrow, trimmers, chainsaw, snow blower, spreader | $ 3 | Ask at Check-In |
| Handheld electronics | Calculators, game consoles, digital camera, digital photo frame | $ 1 | ReUse Building |
| Office equipment | Small printer, PC, personal computer, stereo video components, DVD, VCR | $ 2 | ReUse Building |
| Office equipment | Laptop, monitor, large printer, copier, battery backup | $ 5 | ReUse Building |
| Small items | Skis, luggage, garden hose, pallet, interior door, patio umbrella (wood) | $ 2 | Center Circle |
| Small furniture | Plastic chair, wood chair, small furniture | $ 3 | Center Circle |
| Small furniture | Sink, toilet, table, exterior door, plastic chaise, large motorized toy car | $ 5 | North 40 |
| Styrofoam | #6 Clean Styrofoam | Free | Center Circle |
| Bulbs | Fluorescent bulbs and tubes | Free | Center Circle |
| Batteries, cellphone | Cell phones, small quantity of batteries | Free | Center Circle |
| Mercury | Mercury switches and thermometers | Free | Center Circle |
| Propane tank | Propane tank - full or empty | $ 2 - 1 lb tank $ 4 - 20 lb $ 10 - 30 to 60 lb $ 20 - 100 lb | Center Circle |
| Home project debris | Concrete, bricks, shingles, tile, wall board, windows, carpet and pad, wood | $ 50 cubic yard | North 40 |
| Recliner | Sleeper or reclining sofa, couch or chair | $30 | North 40 |
| Hot Tub, Swimming Pool | Hot tub or pool liner | $ 30 | North 40 |
| Mattress or boxspring - King | Mattress or boxspring - King (1 or 2 piece) | $ 25 | North 40 |
| Large Appliance, Furniture | Televisions (all TVs), Full sized refrigerator / Freezer, Fridge, Couch, Love Seat, Mattress or Boxspring - Full / Queen | $ 20 | North 40 |
| Containers | Plastics #1 - #7, Metal and Glass | $ 1 Min. charge $ 2 plastic bin or bagful | Center Circle |
| ReUse Items | Holiday / Seasonal items - current • Arts and crafts, school supplies • Fabric, yarn, sewing, knitting supplies • Toys, stuffed animals, puzzles, games | Free | ReUse Building |
| ReUse Items | • Sporting goods: shoes, boots, helmets • Accessories: hats, scarves, gloves, mittens, purses, backpacks, luggage • Books. NO moldy / mildewed • Entertainment: CDs, DVDs, records | Free | ReUse Building |
| ReUse Items | Clean metal, plastic and glass containers with lids. NO takeout containers | Free | ReUse Building |
| ReUse Items | Dishes, pans, appliances, utensils, art, vases | Free | ReUse Building |
| ReUse Items | Packing peanuts in bags | Free | ReUse Building |
| Latex paint | Dry out and place in your regular trash | Only accepted on Latex Paint Special Collection Days | |
| Household Hazardous Products (HHP) | Chemicals, oil, spray paints, insecticide | ONLY accepted on HHP Special Collection Days | |
| Riding Mower | Riding mower, large snowblower | $ 10 | North 40 |
| Hot Tub, Swimming Pool | Hot tub or Pool cover | $ 10 | North 40 |
| Area Rugs | Area Rug or Rug Pad - up to 12'x12') | $ 10 | |
| We CANNOT accept... | Creosoted wood, yard waste food or household garbage | Not accepted | |
| Tires | Tires up to 19", with or without rim | $ 3 | North 40 |
| Tires | Truck tires, commercial | $ 20 | North 40 |
| Tires | Large equipment tires, Loader tires | $ 300 | North 40 |
| Fire extinguisher | Fire extinguisher | $ 10 | North 40 |
| Scrap metal | Scrap metal & other metal items | Free | North 40 |
| Batteries | Lead acid | $ 3 | Center Circle |
| Batteries | Mixed household batteries - bucket | $ 20 | |
| Paper | Mixed paper, including fiberboard boxes - NO tissues, paper towels, hardcover books, plastic bags or used cups/plates | $ 1 Min charge $ 2 Plastic bin/bag full $ 8 cu.yd. bulk | Center Circle |
| Corrugated Cardboard | Flattened, empty | $ 2 Min charge $ 5 Car load $ 8 cu.yd. Truck load, bulk | Center Circle |
| Not Accepted | Smoke detectors with removeable battery | Dispose in home trash | |
| Not Accepted | Broken fluorescent bulbs or tubes | Dispose in home trash | |
| Not Accepted | Sheet plastic | Dispose in home trash | |
| Not Accepted | Audio cassette or VCR tapes | Dispose in home trash | |
| Not Accepted | Incandescent light bulbs | Dispose in home trash | |
| ReUse Items | Office supplies, greeting cards, gift wrap, party supplies | Free | ReUse Building |
| ReUse Items | Home medical equipment - NOT electronic | Free | ReUse Building |
| ReUse Items | Hardware | Free | ReUse Building |
| ReUse Items | Eyeglasses | Free | ReUse Building |
| ReUse Items | Bicycles | Free | ReUse Building |
| ReUse Items | Wires and cables | Free | ReUse Building |
| ReUse Items | Deposit/Returnable bottles and cans | Free | |
| ReUse Items | Clean and dry clothing and textiles: linens, blankets, curtains, etc. | Free | ReUse Building |
| ReUse Items | Clean, dry clothing and shoes | Free | Center Circle |
Wachusett Earthday Inc. is a volunteer 501(c)3 non-profit operating at the Wachusett Watershed Regional Recycle Center.
New volunteers are always welcome!
Wachusett Earthday has on-going partnerships with the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) and seven Wachusett Watershed towns: Boylston, Holden, Paxton, Princeton, Rutland, Sterling, and West Boylston.
