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These items have a Cumberland-specific instruction:


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Questions on the Cumberland-specific instructions? 

Town Hall/Recycling Office: 45 Broad Street, Cumberland. Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30. 
Contact: 401-728-2400 x 155 or 125; Cumberland's Recycling website.

Kent St. Garage: 37 Blackstone St. (at the corner of Kent St.), Cumberland. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8-2. Town residents must check in with the attendant in the office.

Pascale Highway Facility: 17 Old Mendon Rd., Cumberland.
Hours: Mon-Fri, 7-2
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Appliances (large/white goods): Free curbside pickup on Mondays, must make an appointment by calling MTG Disposal @ 866-420-6342 to schedule a pick-up.

Appliances (w/ Freon): Free curbside pickup on Mondays, must make an appointment by calling MTG Disposal @ 866-420-6342 to schedule a pick-up.

Books: Drop off at Cumberland Public Library (1464 Diamond Hill Rd.) for donation and Ashton School (130 Scott Rd.)

Bulky Rigid Plastic: Drop off at the Pascale Highway Facility.

Bulky Waste: Picked up every Tuesday by scheduling an appointment by calling the Recycling Office by noon on Thursday. Up to two bulky waste items per week are allowed, free of charge. Items must be allowed in the trash collection, as it does not include hazardous waste, construction debris (such as toilets) or mattresses.

Carpeting/Rugs: Picked up every Tuesday by scheduling an appointment by calling the Recycling Office by noon on Thursday. Rugs, wall-to-wall carpeting and padding should be rolled and bundled in 3 foot lengths; 8-10 bundles count as one bulky waste item. Up to two bulky waste items per week are allowed, free of charge.

Christmas Trees: Drop off only during the month of January. Real trees and wreaths free of tinsel, ornaments, wire or bags can be dropped off for composting to Tucker Field (2600 Mendon Rd.), Pascale Highway Facility Monday-Friday from 8am-2pm, or Northern Garage (66 Nate Whipple Hwy.). Trees are not collected curbside and will not be accepted as trash.

Clothing/Textiles: Drop off in Upcycle Collaborative (Kiducation) or Goodwill donation bins at Town Hall, Ashton School (130 Scott Rd.), Cumberland High School (2600 Mendon Rd.), McCourt Middle School (45 Highland Ave.), Maria Red Star Upholstery (4012 Mendon Rd.), and North Cumberland Middle School (400 Nate Whipple Hwy.).

Furniture: Picked up every Tuesday by scheduling an appointment by calling the Recycling Office by noon on Thursday. Up to two bulky waste items per week are allowed, free of charge. Items must be allowed in the trash collection, as it does not include hazardous waste, construction debris (such as toilets) or mattresses.

Leaf & Yard Waste: Picked up curbside on your regular collection day, weekly from mid-April through mid-June, every other week from July 31 through mid-October, and weekly from mid-October through mid-December. Quantity is not limited but all yard waste must be placed in biodegradable paper yard waste bags. Yard waste in barrels is not accepted. Small twigs or branches can be collected if under 3 feet in length and bundled. Or, drop off at the Pascale Highway Facility Monday-Friday from 9am-2pm.

Mattresses & Box Springs: When purchasing a new mattress, have the old one removed. OR Ace Mattress Recycling picks up mattresses curbside on Mondays by appointment for a fee of $40 per piece by calling 401-615-9619. OR Drop off at Ace Mattress Recycling in East Greenwich during their business hours, free of charge (and get paid $2). Call 401-615-9619 to schedule a drop off time. PLEASE NOTE: for health reasons, Ace Mattress Recycling requires that all mattresses be dry, free of bodily fluids, and bed bugs. If not, residents will be required to have the item wrapped in large plastic bags offered by Ace at an additional charge of $7.50 per bag. Visit the Town's website for complete details.

Motor Oil & Filters: Drop off at the Kent St. Garage.​

Scrap Metal: Drop off at the Pascale Highway Facility.

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 a local Town Fair Tire locations, fees apply. Call business directly to confirm participation.


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