Paper Shredding and Hazardous Waste Days

Mark your calendars for the paper-shredding day (6/14) and hazardous-waste day (6/28). These are two things I always miss, but not this year—they're going on the calendar!

This is from the town's Web site;

Annual Paper Shredding Program – June 14th

May 7, 2014General Information


The Maynard DPW has scheduled this year’s Paper Shedding Program for: Saturday, June 14, 2014 from 8 a.m. to noon at the DPW drop off center (38 Winter Street).

The fee for the shredding is $5.00 per car load, payable by check or money order. (No cash or credit cards will be accepted.)

If you need further information, please call the Department of Public Works at 978-897-1317.

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day – June 28th

May 7, 2014General Information, Public Health and Safety Updates

The Department of Public Works will hold their annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection day on Saturday, June 28, 2014. The collection will be held at the DPW Garage, located at the end of Winter Street, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and noon. There is a $10.00 fee per carload, payable by check or money order made payable to “Town of Maynard”. (NOTE: Cash and credit cards will not be accepted.) Unusually large loads will require additional fees. A list of acceptable items can be obtained at the Department of Public Works office (978-897-1317) and on our webpage.

Please note that this collection is for Maynard residents only and proof of residency is required. As a reminder, if you have SHARPS to drop off, please be sure they are in a puncture-free, closed container such as a coffee can or large plastic soda bottle. There is no fee for SHARPS drop off.