Trash & Recycling

Curbside collection, recycling guidelines, and waste disposal information for Littleton residents.

Collection Schedule

Trash Collection

  • Every week, Monday and Thursday
  • Set out by 7:00 AM
  • Containers may be placed at curb night before
  • Maximum 4 bags or containers per pickup
  • Extra bags require $2 sticker

Recycling Collection

  • Every other week, same day as trash
  • Blue bin provided by town
  • Rinse containers before recycling
  • No plastic bags in recycling bin
  • Next pickup dates listed below

What Goes Where

Accepted in Recycling

  • Paper and cardboard
  • Glass bottles and jars
  • Plastic bottles #1 and #2
  • Aluminum and steel cans
  • Flattened cardboard boxes

Not Accepted in Recycling

  • Plastic bags
  • Styrofoam
  • Food-soiled containers
  • Electronics
  • Hazardous materials

Special Disposal Required

  • Electronics (eWaste events)
  • Hazardous household waste
  • Appliances (call for pickup)
  • Tires (transfer station)
  • Paint (retailer take-back)

Transfer Station

Hours

Tuesday
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday – Monday
Closed
Wednesday & Friday
Closed

Accepted Items

  • Bulky waste and furniture
  • Yard waste and brush
  • Metal and appliances
  • Electronics (fee may apply)
  • Construction debris (fee)

Address: 200 Industrial Park Road

Holiday Collection Schedule

Holiday collection schedule changes
Holiday Date Collection Change
Thanksgiving Thursday collection moved to Friday
Christmas Thursday collection moved to Friday
New Year's Day Thursday collection moved to Friday

Contact Public Works

Report a Missed Pickup

Contact Public Works within 24 hours of your scheduled pickup.

Request Extra Pickup

For large items or bulk waste removal, contact Public Works to schedule a special pickup.

Contact Public Works