Free Bulky Waste Collection Day Announced

at the Recycling Center, 601 Stockbridge Road

The Town of Great Barrington Department of Public Works will accept bulky waste free of charge from the residents of Housatonic and Great Barrington at the Recycling Center at 601 Stockbridge Road Saturday, September 30,2023 from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm. Bulky Waste from Businesses will not be accepted.

Accepted Disposal items include:

Furniture: Wooden/Plastic items such as tables, chairs, bookcases; rugs, window and door frames, windows, doors, screens, scrap metal, broken down cardboard boxes and newspapers.

Items  that  WILL NOT  be  accepted  include:

  • Mattresses and Boxsprings++
  • Couches, sofas, loveseat, upholstered armchairs and recliners++
  • Demolition debris++
  • Household trash
  • White goods (washers, dryers, refrigerators, etc.)++
  • CRT’s (computer screens and televisions)++
  • Household appliances such as vacuum cleaners, toasters++
  • Tires and auto batteries++
  • Yard waste - not accepted at the transfer station at anytime
  • Household hazardous waste - only accepted on "special" collection days

 ++Permits for the disposal of the items listed above will need to be purchased
                    at the Town Clerk’s office at the Town Hall.

Click HERE for the fee schedule.

For more information, call the D.P.W. Office at  528-0867 ext. 1