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Bulk Items & Overflow Trash
Disposal of Bulky Items
Bulky item stickers ($15) and/or overflow trash stickers ($5) can be purchased at the Board of Health Office or PAY HERE ONLLINE. Stickers will be mailed to you if purchased online.
Bulky items are normally picked up on the same day as trash day but you will need to notify Republic Services at 978-649-7564 for pick-up.
Please note there are NO curbside bulky collections at the following locations:
*Merrimac Commons *Merrimac Landing *Tyng Village *Tyngsboro Crossing
*Whispering Pines *Wyndbrook at Tyngsboro *Villages of Maple Ridge *Enclave at Tyngsboro
Bulky Items
Orange Sticker, $15
- Sectional couch ($15 per piece)
- Couch or chair (upholstered)
- Loveseat
- Table (large)
- Desk
- Bureau or sideboard
- Toilet
- Entertainment center
- Windows
- Wood file cabinets
- Bathtubs
- Wood (50-pound bundle)
- Doors (wooden)
- Coffee tables
- Tub enclosures
- Headboards
- Sink
- Vanity/cabinet
- Carpeting (50-pound bundle, 4-foot length)
- Bicycles
Small Bulky Items
Pink Sticker, No Charge
Small bulky items that do not fit into your trash toter can get a free sticker for disposal.
- Wood chairs
- Mirrors
- End tables
- Children's toys (under 50 pounds)
- Plastic lawn furniture
Overflow Trash
Pink Sticker $5
An Overflow trash sticker is for extra trash bags that cannot fit into your trash toter. The sticker can be placed on your own trash bag and be placed curbside for pick up.
Online Payment
Pay for your sticker(s) online BOH FEES and we will mail you the sticker(s).
EXTRA TOTER:
Payment can be made in person at the Health Department, by mail, or online. Once the payment is received, a request will be put in to Republic Services to deliver the toter.
For the lease of the trash toter, we will send you an invoice/ reminder before the anniversary of the lease.
Please note the toters are property of the Town of Tyngsborough and cannot be taken out of Town.
CRT, Appliances, & Metal
Call Republic Services at 978-649-7564 to arrange for the disposal of these items for fee and click here for the latest pricing or bring to Zero Waste Day that are held the 1st Sat of May and November.
Scrap metals can also be dropped off at our Recycling Center. Please note NO full size appliances.
Mattresses
UTEC provide curbside pick-ups of mattresses and boxsprings for a fee. Collection is normally on the second Tuesday of each month. You can schedule online or call 978-856-3997.
Mattresses in good condition can be donated to the following organizations. Please contact them for more info.
- Household Goods in Acton
978-635-1710 pickup@householdgoods.org - The Wish Project in Chelmsford
866-947-4360 info@thewishproject.org
Textile Curbside Pick-up or drop-off
The Town of Tyngsborough has entered into an agreement with HELPSY, a textile recycling company. HELPSY accept clothing, other textiles, and shoes. See the list of items they accept here.
- Helpsy offers curbside collection as well as a collection container at the Recycling Center on Kendall Road and at the middle school parking lot on Norris Road.
- Schedule your curbside textile pickup online
- Place your items in a clearly labeled plastic bags on the curb no later than 7 am on the day of your scheduled pickup.
- If you have questions, you can email info@helpsy.co or call 800-244-6350.