Solid Waste collection day is Friday, with the exception of major holidays that fall on weekdays (New Years Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day).  When major holidays fall on a weekday, the collection day is put off one day to Saturday.  Should a major holiday fall on a weekend day, the collection day remains Friday.  Watch for the Holiday collection schedule periodically printed in the Town Newsletter.  See listing of acceptable items for collection (Solid Waste Disposal). 

Recycling is collected every other week (Recyclable Items).  Recycling bins are available from the Town Clerk- 926-4618, extension 1. 

Residents who miss curbside collection of recyclables can bring their recyclables to the Brush Dump (April through October) for disposal in the container marked for this purpose on Saturdays 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Please place containers at the curb before 6 a.m. on Friday for collection. 

Only residents with dump stickers are permitted to participate in the spring and fall cleanup program. New dump stickers can be purchased at the Town Clerk's Office for a cost of $10 per sticker. The Town Clerk's office is open Monday, 8:30 am- Noon, 1 pm-4 pm. Tuesday and Thursday, 8:30 am-Noon and 1 pm-4 pm; Friday, (Sept-May) 9 am-Noon. Stickers will also be available for purchase at the Brush Dump on the cleanup days.

"White Goods" are appliances, such as refrigerators, washing machines, hot water heaters,dryers, etc.

"Electronics Recycling" A container is available for the recycling of electronics at a fee of $5 per item. Items acceptable for recycling include: Computers, fax machines, scanners, keyboards and mice, mainframes, VCR/DVD players, stereos, monitors, printers, telecommunications equipment, speakers, wire, and televisions up to 36" in size.

"Bulky Items" include large items, such as sofas, chairs, rugs, air conditioners, mattresses.

Stumps and hazardous household waste are not allowed at the brush dump. NO BRUSH IS ACCEPTED ON WHITE GOODS DAYS.

The Town Policy regarding the disposal of tires at the brush dump is as follows:

There is a $25 fee for disposal of freon and there is a $5 fee to dispose of 5, 10, and 20-pound propane tanks and a $20 fee to dispose of 30, 40, or 100 pound tanks.

The Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day sponsored by the Southeast Regional Refuse Disposl District 53-B is held at the Hampton Old Town Hall parking lot in May from 9 am to Noon. A listing of what is acceptable/not acceptable at this collection is available at the Town Hall. Computer monitors and televisions will be accepted. There is a charge to dispose of certain items.

Items NOT allowed include, but are not limited to: antifreeze, car batteries, fluorescent lamps, hypodermic needles, dirt or soils, treated wood, railroad ties, paint, oil, gasoline, asbestos, 55-gallon drums, smoke detectors, and animal carcasses and feces.

The Brush Dump, located at the corner of Drinkwater and Parsonage Roads, is open every Saturday from April 1 through November 30, except the Fourth of July weekend, from 8 am to 2 pm (except on Spring and Fall Cleanup Days) to accept the following items:

• Brush, grass and leaves ONLY.
• Brush up to 5" in diameter.
• NO metal (nails, fencing, etc.) allowed. These items cause damage to the chipper.
• NO building material (studs, boards, etc.)
• Dispose of brush in the designated area. Align cut ends to expedite chipping.
• Dispose of leaves and grasses in separate designated area.

Rules for the Disposal of Used Petroleum Oil at the Hampton Falls Brush Dump