Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day

Leicester Highway Dept, 59 Peter Salem Rd
Event Date: 
Saturday, April 3, 2021 - 8:00am to 2:00pm

The 2021 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day will be held at the Highway Department, 59 Peter Salem Road, on April 3rd from 8am to 2pm.

The following items will be accepted:

  • Oil
  • Antifreeze
  • Asbestos
  • Mercury articles (i.e. thermostats)
  • Car batteries
  • Small lead acid batteries
  • Ni-Cad rechargeable batteries
  • Lithium batteries
  • Alkaline batteries
  • Latex paint
  • Fluorescent bulbs
  • Propane, 1 lb. Small
  • Propane, 20 lb. Grill Size
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • Electronics and CRT devices

Disposal cost is based on weight of items.  The average charge to residents is around $20 for a box of items.  Some items require an extra charge for disposal.  Contact the Leicester Highway Department at 508-892-7021 with any questions.