Drop offs are permitted throughout the year at the Lynn DPW – 250 Commercial Street, Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM and Friday from 8:30 AM
Collections and Dropoffs
Lynn Dump Hours: A Comprehensive Guide to Disposal Services
Introduction
Are you a resident of Lynn, Massachusetts, looking for information on dump hours and related services? Look no further! This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the essential details you need to know about waste disposal in Lynn.
Drop-Off Locations and Hours
The City of Lynn operates several drop-off locations where residents can dispose of various types of waste. Here’s a summary of the locations and their hours of operation:
Covanta Drop-Off
- Address: 247 Commercial Street, Lynn, MA
- Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM; Friday, 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Lynn DPW Drop-Off
- Address: 250 Commercial Street, Lynn, MA
- Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM; Friday, 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
What Can You Drop Off?
The Covanta and Lynn DPW drop-off locations accept a wide range of waste materials, including:
- Clean Outs: Items from attics, cellars, and garages
- TVs / CRT Monitors: Disposal fee of $25 each
- Propane Tanks: Disposal fee of $5 each
- Fluorescent Light Bulbs: Lynn residents only, driver’s license required
- Mattresses: Recycling fee of $35 each
Household Hazardous Waste Day
The City of Lynn also hosts Household Hazardous Waste Days, where residents can safely dispose of hazardous materials. These events are typically held on designated Saturdays throughout the year. For more information on dates and times, please visit the City of Lynn website.
Fees and Payment
Some items dropped off at the Covanta and Lynn DPW locations may incur a disposal fee. These fees are as follows:
- Televisions: $25 each
- Computer Monitors: $25 each
- Propane Tanks: $5 each
- Household Hazardous Waste: Up to 3 gallons or lbs. = $30; up to 10 gallons or lbs. = $36; 11-25 gallons or lbs. = $60
Payment for disposal fees can be made in cash or check. Checks should be made payable to Clean Harbors Env. Services, Inc.
What Not to Bring
Please note that the following items are not accepted at the Covanta or Lynn DPW drop-off locations:
- Latex Paint
- Construction/Demolition Waste
- Empty Containers/Trash
- Commercial or Industrial Waste
- Radioactive Waste, Smoke Detectors
- Infectious & Biological Wastes
- Ammunition, Fireworks, Explosives
- Fire Extinguishers
- Prescription Medicines/Syringes
- Asbestos
- Propane Tanks
- Batteries (Car and Household)
- Chemistry Sets
- Computers and TVs
Additional Information
For more information on waste disposal services in Lynn, please contact the Lynn DPW at (781) 477-7099 or (781) 268-8000. You can also visit the City of Lynn website at https://www.lynnma.gov/city_government/departments/dpw/trash_and_recycling_info/collections_and_dropoffs.
Drop offs are permitted throughout the year at the Lynn DPW – 250 Commercial Street, Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM and Friday from 8:30 AM
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