Rubbish, Recycling and Yard Waste Curbside
Information and Press Releases
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, changes in the refuse and recycling
Holiday Collection Schedule:
Due to the Martin Luther King Jr holiday, all household rubbish and recycling regularly collected on
Monday, January 16th will be collected on
Saturday, January 14th.
All residents are reminded to have all containers at the curb by 6:00 AM for collection.
The regular collection schedule will resume on Monday January 23rd.
For more information please contact the recycling office at 435.7701 or 435.7711.
Christmas Tree
Recycling.....
Chip-A-Tree -2011
The East Providence Department of Public Works and Parks Division will be collecting and chipping Christmas Trees for use as mulch for City projects.
Drop off your tree Dec. 26 - Jan. 15 at the following locations:
Glenlyon Field Agawam Field Kimberly Rock Field
Hull St. Playground Pierce Field Central Av Playground Silver Spring Playground Kent Field Riverside Rec Field Grassy Plain Park Sabin Point
Park Carousel Parking Lot
Curbside collection will be available January 3 - January 20.
Please remove all ornaments, lights & stands.
TREES ONLY!
No wreaths, garland, roping, or artificial trees.
For more info call the Recycling Office at 435-7711.
No Bins / No Barrels
Total PARTICIPATION RECYCLING PROGRAM
TO RE-START MAY 24, 2011
Residential Yard Debris Collection Ends
December 31st.
Yard Debris collections will begin again in the spring, starting April 2, 2012!!
Forbes Street Compost Site
Closed until further notice.
435-7710 or 435-7711
East Providence residents may drop off leaves, grass and other vegetative material suitable for composting at the site. Residents must show a valid driver's license as proof of residency. Vehicles must be four wheel, registered in East Providence and with one ton capacity or less. NO commerical vehicels are permitted.
Incoming material must be loose; no plastic bags, no contaminates. Residents disposing of contaminated material will be issued a first warning; a second offense will result in the vehicle and resident banned for the year.
For further information please contact the Recycling Division at 435-7710.
Press Releases
Curbside Collection Holiday Schedule
Appliance Collections
NO BINS / NO BARRELS