Trash Pickup Schedule — Beacon Hill, Boston
Beacon Hill is Boston's most iconic neighborhood — gas-lit Acorn Street, red brick sidewalks, and the Massachusetts State House with its golden dome define the area. Charles Street at the base is lined with antique shops, cafes, and some of the city's most charming boutiques. The oldest neighborhood in Boston, with prices to match. Find your exact trash and recycling collection day below.
📋 Quick Facts
- ZIP Codes: 02108, 02114
- Service Provider: Boston Public Works Department
- 🗑️ Trash: weekly collection
- ♻️ Recycling: weekly collection
- 🍂 Yard Waste: seasonal collection
- Data: Community-reported — help verify
📞 Contact Info
- Phone: 311
- Report Missed Pickup: Call within 24 hours
- Official Lookup: www.boston.gov
Find Your Exact Collection Day in Beacon Hill
What Goes in Each Bin
🗑️ Black Bin (Trash)
- ✅ Non-recyclable, non-compostable items
- ✅ Bag or wrap loose material
- ❌ No liquids
- ❌ No hazardous waste
- ❌ No electronics or batteries
🌿 Green Bin (Organics)
- ✅ Food scraps & coffee grounds
- ✅ Yard waste & clippings
- ✅ Food-soiled paper
- ❌ NO plastic bags (even compostable)
- 💡 Layer food scraps with yard waste
♻️ Blue Bin (Recycling)
- ✅ Aluminum cans & glass bottles
- ✅ Plastic containers
- ✅ Cardboard & paper
- ❌ No bags or food residue
- 💡 Empty, clean, dry, loose
2026 Holiday Schedule for Beacon Hill
No collection on these holidays. Starting on the holiday, pickup shifts forward one day for the rest of that week. Friday pickups move to Saturday during holiday weeks.
New Year's DayThursday, January 1, 2026
Memorial DayMonday, May 25, 2026
Labor DayMonday, September 7, 2026
Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 26, 2026
Christmas DayFriday, December 25, 2026
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