Town Of Hull
Recycling Schedule
Hull Recycling Drop-Off Center located at the landfill off George Washington Blvd. is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm.
Residents are required to purchase a Recycling Permit for an annual cost of $50.00. These permits are valid from July through June and can be purchased at the Recycling Drop-Off Center. Cash or check payable to the Town of Hull. Permits must be affixed on a window on driver’s side of vehicle.
The revenue from these stickers supports Hull’s recycling programs. Proof of residency must be provided (license or recent utility bill) to purchase a sticker.
The Following Materials Can Be Recycled Free of Charge:
Allowed Mixed Paper:
v White & colored office paper
v Newspapers
v Magazines & catalogues
v Junk mail
v Envelopes with windows
v Cereal (chipboard) boxes
v Soft cover books
v Brown paper bags
v Telephone books
v Shredded Paper
v Staples and paperclips
Not Allowed Mixed Paper:
v Soda or beer holders/cartons
v 3-ring binders or binder clips
v Paper plates or cups
v Tissues or napkins
v Food contaminated products
v Pizza boxes/wrapping paper
v Waxed or carbon paper
v Backing from labels
v Tyvek or FedEx envelopes
v Covers of hard cover books
v Photographs
Allowed Bottles & Cans:
v #1-7 Plastic bottles, tubs, and containers less than 2 gallons
v Aluminum and tin cans
v Bi-metal cans
v Glass bottles and jars
v Milk and juice cartons
Not Allowed Bottles & Cans:
v Caps, lids, or pumps
v Ceramics/PYREX
v Plate or stained glass
v Styrofoam
v Plastic bags
v Fuel containers
v Plastic films or bags
v Needles
v Containers over 2 gallons
Allowed Corrugated Cardboard:
v Corrugated cardboard is the cardboard that has a wavy
layer in-between 2 flat layers *Please flatten cardboard
Not Allowed Corrugated Cardboard:
v Rigid styrofoam or plastic packaging material
v Pizza boxes
Other
v Stoves
v Re-chargable Batteries
v Keyboards
v Water Heaters
v Dryers
v Washers
v Small/Large BBQ Grills
v Scrap Metal
The Following Materials Can Be Recycled for a fee:
Stereo equipment |
$5 |
VCR’s |
$5 |
Fax machines |
$5 |
Printers |
$5 |
Microwave ovens |
$5 to $10 depending on size |
Car Batteries |
$5 |
Computer Monitors |
$10 |
PC’s |
$10 |
TV’s under 25” |
$10 |
TV’s over 25” |
$15 |
Console TV’s |
$20 |
Auto tires (rimless only) |
$3 to $4 depending on size |
Waste Motor Oil |
$1 per gallon, $.25 per quart |
Propane Tanks |
$2 |
Fluorescent bulbs |
$.50 |
Air Conditioners |
$20 |
Refrigerators |
$20 |
Humidifiers |
$5 to $10 depending on size |
In the event of severe weather conditions, the Recycling Drop-Off Center may be closed. The Recycling Hotline is 781.925.3916; please call before you pack your car in case of cancellation because of a storm. This line is not staffed so please do not leave a message. It is only available to give any new information and to inform about cancellations.
RECYCLING DROP-OFF STAFF
Marti Pohle
Peter Joyce
Juliana Miller
For further information @ 781-925-0900
Edward Petrilak - Permanent Sewer Commission-Chief Facility Manager, Recycle/Landfill Manager
Mike White & David Freeland – DPW Staff
Mike White - Landfill Supervisor, Transporter
Jim Ketchum - Volunteer / Recycling Staff
Nancy Kramer - Representative- South Shore recycling Co-op.
Brush Chip and Hazardous Waste Collection Days are held in the spring and in the fall behind the Recycling Drop-Off Center. Check the Hull Cable Station, The Hull Times, and the Hull DPW Website for more information.
Thank you for recycling!
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