These items have a Charlestown-specific instruction:
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Questions about the Charlestown-specific information?
Transfer Station - Charlestown Residential Collection Center (CRCC): 50 Sand Hill Road, Charlestown. Hours: Mon., Thurs., Fri., Sat., 8am-4pm. Residential stickers are required, $20 fee per year. Bag tags are $18.00 per sheet (sold as a sheet of 5), available at CRCC. Accepted forms of payment: check, debit or credit card (no cash). Visit the Charlestown CRCC Rules & Regulations page.
Department of Public Works (DPW): 4540 South County Trail, Charlestown. Hours: 7:30am-3:30pm.
Contact: 401-364-1230; Charlestown DPW website.
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Appliances (large/white goods): Drop off at the CRCC for a fee of $0.14 per pound, $14 minimum.
Appliances (w/ Freon): Drop off at the CRCC for a fee of $25.
Auto Batteries: Drop off at the CRCC.
Books: Look for book collection boxes throughout the Town, or donate books to the local libraries.
Bulky Rigid Plastic: Drop off at the CRCC.
Bulky Waste: Drop off at the CRCC for a fee of $0.14 per pound, $14 minimum.
Cardboard: Drop off at the CRCC.
Carpeting/Rugs: Drop off at the CRCC into the Construction & Demolition Debris container for a fee of $0.14/lb, $14 minimum.
Christmas Trees: Drop off at the CRCC for free from the day after Christmas until April 1. All other times of year, a fee of $0.14 per pound, $14 minimum applies.
Clothing/Textiles: Drop off at the CRCC into the Upcycle Collaborative (Kiducation) collection container.
Construction & Demolition Debris: Drop off at the CRCC, $0.14/lb, $14 minimum.
Extra Recycling: Drop off at the CRCC.
Furniture: Drop off at the CRCC for a fee of $0.14 per pound, $14 minimum.
Leaf & Yard Waste: Drop off at the CRCC for a fee of $0.14 per pound, $14 minimum, including brush (not to exceed 4 feet in length and 12 inches in diameter).
Mattresses & Box Springs: Drop off at the CRCC, free of charge, for recyclable units. There is a fee of $70 per unit for non-recyclable units (wet, mangled, excessively dirty, infested with bed bugs).
Motor Oil & Filters: Drop off at the CRCC - 20 gallon limit per year.
Paper for Shredding: Free at periodic town events, call DPW for updates.
Plastic Bags & Film: Drop off at the CRCC into ReStore Containers.
Propane Tanks: Drop off at the CRCC, $3 per tank, limit of 4 per year per residential sticker. Propane tanks must be empty prior to drop off.
Scrap Metal: Drop off at the CRCC.
Small Appliances (no Freon): Typically electric items with a cord, if made primarily out of metal, can be dropped off with scrap metal.
Tires: Drop off at the CRCC, $5 per tire, limit of 4 per year per residential sticker.
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DISCLAIMER: This information is provided to RIRRC by the city/town. While we request that the city/town updates us when information changes, and we verify all information quarterly, you are welcome to contact the city/town directly.