Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Day

Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Day Scheduled For Saturday August 10th in Somerville
Household Hazardous Waste Day is held the second Saturday of the month from April to November, 9:00 AM-12 Noon at the DPW yard, One Franey Road. Note: You must bring proof that you are a resident of Somerville. A driver's license or utility bill will be accepted. You must actually reside in Somerville.

The following items can be brought to the DPW:
• Brake Fluid- One gallon or less; otherwise, dispose of privately.
• Batteries- Rechargeable or car batteries.
• Driveway Sealer- Up to two buckets. Larger amounts must be disposed of privately.
• Fire Extinguishers- Commercial grade or non-empty household extinguishers.
• Fluorescent lights bulbs
• Insect spray cans
• Mercury and lead sheets
• Paint- To prevent spilling, please bring cans with paint in a box-not a bag.
• Pool chemicals- Small quantities can be brought to the DPW; large amounts must be disposed of privately.
• Propane tanks and propane torches
• Thermometers- If broken resident should place it inside a covered glass jar and keep it in a well ventilated area away from children's reach until it can be brought to the DPW on Hazardous Waste Day.
• Transmission Fluid- Residents can bring up to 1 gallon; larger amounts must be brought disposed of privately.
If you have any questions please contact 311