Disposal Fees, Hours and Locations

In addition to WEEKLY curbside recycling and kitchen compost collection, WEEKLY trash collection, and a Transfer Station, the Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea offers the following disposal options to residents:

Drop options for Hard-to-Dispose of Items, see link below. On 1/1/19 new prices and some changes came into effect, scroll down to find detailed information. All disposal stickers and passes must be purchased in advance from the Town Clerk's office, all curbside large items must be pre-scheduled and pre-paid directly with Waste Management 800-972-4545

Some collections occur in other locations, such as the Highway Garage, and Town Hall; DPW Office and BOH Office, see below or call DPW Office at 978-526-1242 for more information. 

Hazardous Waste Collection - please call BOA on 978-526-7385 with questions.
Motor Oil - Highway Garage - 5 gallon max. limit - Wednesdays only.

​CONSTRUCTION WASTE: CURBSIDE ONLY a small amount if entirely contained within one orange trash bag. None at the Transfer Station