We’re here to help you find the Burlington MA trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Burlington is in Massachusetts with Andover to the north, Billerica and Lowell to the northwest, Woburn to the southeast, Peabody and Beverly to the east.
If there’s a change to your normal trash collection schedule then there’s a good chance your street sweeping schedule has changed too so make sure to check for updates.
Burlington MA Trash Collection Calendar 2024
For normal trash collections schedules, visit https://www.burlington.org/453/Trash-Recycling
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
- July 4, 2024 – Independence Day
- September 4, 2024 – Labor Day
- October 9, 2024 – Columbus Day
- November 10, 2024 – Veterans Day
- November 23, 2024 – Thanksgiving
- December 25, 2024 – Christmas
- January 1, 2024 – New Year’s Day
- January 15, 2024 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- February 19, 2024 – Washington’s Birthday
- April 15, 2024 – Patriot’s Day
- May 27, 2024 – Memorial Day
- June 19, 2024 – Juneteenth
*Any scheduled collection day following a holiday will be collected one day later.
Burlington MA Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024
To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit: https://www.burlington.org/DocumentCenter/View/11026/2023-and-2024-Trash-and-Recycle-Calendar
*Please call Republic Services at 1-800-442-9006 to schedule collection.
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Bulk items that can safely be disposed as trash but they are too large to fit in the trash cart. A limit of 4 items will be picked up per week. Examples of bulk items include: couch, table, chair
Items that need to be scheduled through Republic Services (with fee):
- Appliances
- Large Metal Items (sheds, furnaces, boilers, radiators, lawn mowers, grills (without tank), snow blowers, treadmills, wood stoves, swing sets, bed frame.
- Monitors, TVs
- Liquid Propane Tanks
- Electronic Waste
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Mattress and Box Spring
- Construction and demolition debris: untreated wood, toilets, sinks, windows, doors, brick, concrete, asphalt and similar items
Have bulky items the city won’t pick up? You need a junk removal service.
If you have large items that the city won’t take from you, you may need to hire a junk removal service.
Junk removal services are not be as picky about the items they’re collecting so if the city won’t take the item, this may be your best bet. There’s usually a fee involved with junk removal but most companies can tell you ahead of time approximately what it’s going to cost.
There are a number of junk removal services in Burlington MA and I’m sure many of them will be able to help you out.
Recycling Collection Calendar 2024
Here’s the link to the recycling collection calendar: https://www.burlington.org/DocumentCenter/View/11026/2023-and-2024-Trash-and-Recycle-Calendar
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Burlington MA?
To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit: https://www.burlington.org/DocumentCenter/View/11026/2023-and-2024-Trash-and-Recycle-Calendar
*Please call Republic Services at 1-800-442-9006 to schedule collection.
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://www.burlington.org/DocumentCenter/View/11026/2023-and-2024-Trash-and-Recycle-Calendar
What time does trash collection start?
Trash collection starts at 7 a.m. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.
How can I contact the Burlington MA Public Works Department?
Phone: 781-270-1670 / Fax: 781-238-4695
Email: [email protected]
Address: 25 Center Street 2nd Floor Burlington, MA 01803
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