Recycling & Solid Waste Division

Paper Shredding Event - this Saturday 6/10

Needham residents may bring up to 5 boxes of documents to Needham RTS Saturday June 10th from 10am-2pm


RTS Summer hours:

RTS will close Fridays at 12:00PM
RTS summer hours (May 22-Sept 2): 

Tuesday-Thursday: 7:30am-4:00pm
Friday: 7:30am-12:00pm

Saturday 7:30am-4:00pm 


Only residents or commercial entities whose vehicles have an up-to-date sticker affixed to their vehicle window may enter the Recycle Transfer Station. 

Clothing/textiles & mattresses are now banned from trash disposal.  Click HERE for information about the Waste Ban.


Residents

The current (gray) resident sticker does not need to be renewed annually. New residents can receive a sticker for the Recycle Transfer Station from the Treasurer's Office in Town Hall - 1471 Highland Avenue.

Commercial Entities

2022-2023 Commercial stickers are available at the Recycle Transfer Station. View an application and current rates.

  1. RTS  Alerts
  2. Overview
  3. Recycling & Safe Disposal
  4. Yellow Trash Bags
  5. Bulky Waste & Clean-Outs
  6. What We Take
  7. Paint Collection Days

Other RTS Updates


New food waste program at RTS - Click here for details

The RTS will no longer be accepting asphalt,  concrete and rocks. 

Alternative disposal sites: Dedham Recycle Gravel and Sam White & Sons

Important information to know before visiting the Needham Recycling and Transfer Station:

• Household trash must be disposed of in a yellow "pay-as-you-throw" bag.

• The RTS no longer offers a Goodwill Trailer. Book and textile recycling is available on site. 


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