Moose Head Rubbish

Recycling Center in Greenville, Maine

📍 Moose Head Rubbish, Cota Drive, Greenville, ME 04441
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About This Location

The recycling facility at the Moosehead Rubbish site on Cota Drive (also known as Bolster's Recycling Center, 35 Cotas Drive) is where Greenville-area residents bring their recyclables. As of August 2026 the town directs recycling here rather than to the Transfer Station. Residents of Greenville, Harford's Point, Big Moose Township and Moosehead Junction Township can drop off cardboard, mixed paper, plastics #1-#2 and tin/aluminum cans with a current Town of Greenville sticker; CRT televisions and computer CPUs carry a $5 per-item fee.

What Moose Head Rubbish Accepts

✓ Cardboard / corrugated cardboard (Including brown paper bags; keep separated.)
✓ Newspaper, catalogs, magazines, phone books (Can be mixed together.)
✓ Mixed paper (Junk mail, envelopes, photocopies, cereal boxes, egg cartons, cardboard shoeboxes.)
✓ Plastics #1 and #2 (Milk jugs and bottles; please wash before dropping off.)
✓ Tin and aluminum cans (Keep separated from other materials.)
✓ Universal waste – fluorescent bulbs, HID bulbs, Ni-Cad batteries (Accepted as universal waste at the recycling facility.)
✓ Televisions (CRTs) and computer CPUs ($5 fee per item applies.)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

The facility accepts the specific recyclables, universal waste and CRT/CPU electronics listed above. Items beyond this list are not confirmed and should be checked with the Town of Greenville.

Fees

  • Household recyclables (cardboard, paper, plastics, cans) — Free
  • Television (CRT / cathode ray tube) — $5.00 each
  • Computer CPU — $5.00 each
  • Transfer Station sticker (first 2 per year/household) — Free

Access & restrictions

Residents only (proof may be required) · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · Open to residents and property owners of qualifying communities: Greenville, Harford's Point, Big Moose Township and Moosehead Junction Township. A current Town of Greenville sticker is required; the first two stickers per household per year are free. Stickers are obtained at the Greenville Town Office or Transfer Station with proof of residency/ownership.

Programs & events

  • Universal waste recycling — Fluorescent and high-intensity-discharge bulbs and Ni-Cad batteries accepted as universal waste at the facility.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do I take recycling in Greenville now?

As of August 2026 the Town directs recycling to the facility at the Moosehead Rubbish site on Cota Drive (Bolster's Recycling Center, 35 Cotas Drive), rather than the Transfer Station.

Do I need a sticker to use the recycling facility?

Yes. A current Town of Greenville sticker is required. The first two stickers per household per year are free and are obtained at the Town Office or Transfer Station with proof of residency or property ownership.

What does it cost to recycle an old TV or computer here?

CRT televisions and computer CPUs carry a $5 fee per item. Standard household recyclables like cardboard, paper, plastics #1-#2 and cans are free.

Which towns can use this facility?

Residents and property owners of Greenville, Harford's Point, Big Moose Township and Moosehead Junction Township are eligible.

What are the hours?

The recycling facility is open Sunday, Monday and Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and closed the other days. Confirm holiday hours with the Town.

Last verified: November 2026. Sources: source · source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

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Contact & Location

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Moose Head Rubbish, Cota Drive, Greenville, ME 04441
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City / State
Greenville, Maine

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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