Marlborough Recycling Facility
Recycling Center in Marlborough, Massachusetts
About This Location
Resident-only drop-off facility serving Marlborough, MA — recyclables, bulk items, electronics, tires, yard waste, and motor oil accepted with a valid City permit.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Tires · Appliances · Mattresses · Yard Waste · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper
What they do not accept
Fees
- Recycling-Only permit (annual) — Free
- Rubbish disposal permit Tier 1 (annual, includes 6 bulk items + 50 trash bags) — $50
- Rubbish disposal permit Tiers 2-4 (each, additional bulk items) — $100
- Senior/DAV base permit — Free
Programs & events
- Yard Waste Drop-Off — Up to 3 visits per week; brush/branches must be free of plastic bags and within size limits.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a permit to use the Marlborough Recycling Facility?
Yes. A valid City of Marlborough Resident Drop-Off Facility Permit is required. If you only want to drop off recyclables, the Recycling-Only permit is free. Rubbish disposal permits start at $50 per year. Permits are issued to the vehicle owner and must be displayed on the vehicle.
Can I drop off an old TV or computer at the Marlborough Recycling Facility?
Yes. Electronics including TVs and computers are accepted as bulk items under the rubbish disposal permit tiers. If you only hold a free Recycling-Only permit, you would need to upgrade to a paid tier to drop off bulk electronics.
What are the tire drop-off rules at the Marlborough Recycling Facility?
Residents may drop off up to 4 tires per year. Tires must have the metal wheels and rims removed, and the tire size must not exceed 20 inches. Tires on rims are not accepted.
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