Town of Dunstable, MA

Approximately twice a year the transfer station will accept bulky items.  Watch for notice of those dates around the last three weeks of October and the last three weeks of April.

Bulky items must be tagged before entering the transfer station and must be off-loaded from a vehicle under the direction of the monitor.  Tags must be affixed to bulky items according to the following schedule per item:

In addition to recycling electronics, R.S.T. Reclaiming Co. Inc. also recycles flourescent light bulbs and air conditioners.

See: Electronics Recycling.

Tags are required on all bags and large items.
(Click here for information on how to get tags. )

Deposit of trash or any other materials or substances is permitted only when the transfer station is open.

Dunstable provides for the recycling of electronics (TVs, computers, stereos, etc.). In addition to the annual collection normally sponsored by the Dunstable Board of Health in early May, Dunstable residents may take the items listed below directly to R.S.T. Reclaiming Co., Inc. in Hudson, NH at any time. RST is located on Route 3A in Hudson directly in front of the Sears pickup/repair center.

R.S.T. Reclaiming Co. Inc.
66B River Road, Hudson, NH 03051
Phone: (603) 595-8708
Hours: Mon-Fri ~9:00am-3:00pm, closed on weekends

If you have any old mercury thermometers, you may bring them to the Board of Health at the Town Hall for proper disposal. (See Directory for hours.) You will receive a free digital thermometer as a replacement.

Note: Please leave thermometers in their case or put them in a plastic bag.

You can dispose of hazardous waste materials or electronics once a year. Proof of Residency is required.

Except as provided for under "bulky items" the list of items prohibited from the Transfer Station includes but is not limited to:

Dunstable has a very active recycling program. There is no limit on the amount of recyclable material you can deposit.