Solid Waste Disposal
Definition | How and when to dispose | |
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Household Trash | Non hazardous materials unsuitable for recycling | Leave out at curb Thursday night with recycling bin for Friday pickup. Limit is 4 trash bags or two Trash cans. No leaves, grass, brush or hazardous waste. |
Yard Waste | Leaves, grass, clippings, dead plants and weeds | No longer accepted at Town dump. Try starting a compost pile. Information on composting is available at Town Hall and at the Library. |
Brush | Small and large tree brances or bushes | Take to Town Brush Dump any Saturday, 10-4, April 1-November 30. Special opening for Christmas trees. |
"White Good" and bulky items | Appliances, rugs, furniture, bikes and other items too big for acceptance at the curb | The Town holds a Cleanup Day twice each year on a Saturday, normally in May 8-2 and in October 8-Noon. Watch for dates or inquire with the Town Hall. Materials must be hauled to the dump by the resident. Fees apply for freon removal from air conditioners, dehumidifiers and refrigerators and other disposed items. $10 per trip fee charged. |
Tires | Non-commercial car and truck tires | Accepted at the brush dump on Cleanup day only, (see above) for $2/tire. Most tire dealers will also dispose for a fee. |
Motor Oil | Any engine oil | Accepted for disposal at selected service stations and the Brush Dump by appointment with the Fire Chief. |
Hazardous Wastes | Paints, solvents, thinners, pesticides, weed killers, poisons, dry cell batteries | There is NO Town sponsored Hazarduos Waste Disposal Program is available at this time. Hampton Falls residents are encouraged to safely store Hazardous Waste and participate in properly authorized programs, which may be posted on this web site. |