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  • Republic would like to hear from you; please call them directly at 800-323-4285.

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  • Black Earth would like to hear from you; please call them directly at 978-290-4610.

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  • The Manchester compost site is open from Spring through late Fall. Opening and closing dates are subject to weather conditions. Hours are Thursday, Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. 

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  • Transfer Station will be open on Saturdays 10 AM - 3 PM Closed on holidays. 

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  • Pre-scheduled pick-up required: call Republic at 1-800-323-4285. Multiple items per household per week allowed. Items must be placed curbside by 7am on your trash day. Only pre-scheduled/pre-paid items will be collected. 

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  • Prepaid sticker required to drop off at the Transfer Station. Contact the Town Clerk's office to purchase a sticker at 978-526-2040.  Items may also be picked up curbside after scheduling by calling Republic at 1-800-323-4285.

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  • Pre-paid sticker is required to drop off at the Transfer Station. Please contact the Town Clerk's office to purchase a sticker at 978-526-2040.

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  • Bring fluorescent bulbs to the transfer station

    Rechargeable batteries can be brought to the second floor of Town Hall. 

    Button batteries do not contain mercury so can now be disposed of in the trash.

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  • A small amount of construction waste may be placed curbside if entirely contained within one orange trash bag. No construction waste may be dropped at the transfer station, even in an orange bag.

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  • Tires are not  accepted at the transfer station and must be disposed of privately.  View the MassDEP Waste Bans flyer for suggestions. Auto batteries can be taken to the Transfer Station with a pre-purchased $10 sticker, available from the Town Clerk at Town Hall. Please see attendant at Transfer Station for specific location details.

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  • The Board of Health runs hazardous waste disposal days; please visit the Board of Health webpage for more information: Click Here

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  • Please call Sue Taylor, the Water & Sewer Clerk on: 978-526-4450

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Contact Us

  1. Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea
    10 Central Street
    Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944-1399

Town Hall Hours

  1. Monday to Wednesday:
    8:30 am to 5 pm

    Thursday:
    8:30 am to 6:30 pm

    Closed Friday

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