Trash & Recycling
Graham Waste serves the South Shore with residential trash pick-up and recycling. Our prompt, reliable and convenient service makes it simple for you to dispose of your trash and recyclables. No more trips to the dump or garbage in your car. Graham Waste can take care of it all for you.
- Residential Service Program
- Residential Service by Town
- 2020 Residential Recycling Schedule
- Residential Pick Up Holiday Schedule 2020
- Spring Cleaning – Cradles to Crayons
Residential Service Program
- Please have trash out, or curb accessible by 7 AM on service day*
- Limits- 3 barrels (up to 30 gal) OR 5 bags (30 gal) OR 96gal tote (we provide the 96gal tote for you if you sign up for weekly, year-round trash service)
- We do not provide barrels except for the 96gal tote (see above for stipulation).
- Extra bags are $1.50/bag and extra barrels are $2/barrel (30G).
- $12/additional 96G tote.
- Yard Waste $3.00/bag.
- Towns with “town bags” like Scituate, Humarock or Marshfield do not have to use those bags.
- Holiday weeks we are one day delayed- we send a list with each bill. We are closed only on major holidays (Christmas, New Year’s Day etc.)
Misc bulk items – debris is charged based on what it is and how much there is
- Example: loose debris = $15 per measured yard
- TV = $50 etc.
- State law requires special handling on some items, they need to call ahead/review policy for info on large amounts of debris/clean out- we give free estimates, don’t quote over the phone.
Recycling – Do NOT bag your recycling. Recycling must be loose in your bin. If you have any questions regarding what may be recycled, please check out recyclesmartma.org
- Please have out/accessible by 7am
- Every other week – please see schedule below to see your recycling pick up day
- Single stream-all materials may be commingled but clean (paper, plastic, glass, etc.). No bags!!
- We have a dedicated recycling truck
- Please clearly mark your barrel “RECYCLING”
Residential Service by Town
| CURBSIDE | ||
| Town | Trash Svc Day | Recycle Svc Day |
| Bridgewater(s) | Wed | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Carver | Fri | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Cohasset | Wed | REGULAR Week, every other Wed. |
| Duxbury | Thurs | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Halifax | Wed | OFF Week, every other Mon. |
| Hanover | Wed | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Hanson | Fri | OFF Week, every other Mon. |
| Hingham | Mon | REGULAR Week, every other Mon. |
| Holbrook | Fri | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Hull* | Mon or Thurs | REGULAR Week, every other Thurs. |
| Humarock | Mon | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Kingston | Fri | OFF Week, every other Mon. |
| Marshfield** | Fri | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Middleboro | Wed | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Norwell | Tues/Fri | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Plymouth | Fri | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Plympton | Fri | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Scituate | Tues | REGULAR Week, every other Tues. |
| Whitman | Wed | OFF Week, every other Mon. |
| ONSITE | ||
| Town | Trash Svc Day | Recycle Svc Day |
| Bridgewater(s) | Wed | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Carver | Fri | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Cohasset | Wed | REGULAR Week, every other Wed. |
| Duxbury | Thurs | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Halifax | Wed | OFF Week, every other Mon. |
| Hanover | Wed | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Hanson | Wed | OFF Week, every other Mon. |
| Hingham | Mon | REGULAR Week, every other Mon. |
| Holbrook | Fri | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Hull* | Mon or Thurs | REGULAR Week, every other Thurs. |
| Humarock | Mon | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Kingston | Fri | OFF Week, every other Mon. |
| Marshfield** | Fri | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Middleboro | Wed | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Norwell | Tues/Fri | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Plymouth | Fri | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Plympton | Fri | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Scituate | Tues | REGULAR Week, every other Tues. |
| Whitman | Fri | OFF Week, every other Mon. |
*Hull customer’s day is determined based on what part of town they are in.
**Town of Marshfield requires a letter to the town stating that the customer has opted out of the town contract program. We provide it to the customer who gives it to the town with an abatement request.
2020 Residential Recycling Schedule (REGULAR WEEK):
For the towns of Cohasset, Hingham, Hull & Scituate (and a few Norwell)
| MONDAY SERVICE (unless otherwise noted) |
TUESDAY SERVICE (unless otherwise noted) |
WEDNESDAY SERVICE (unless otherwise noted) |
THURSDAY SERVICE (unless otherwise noted) |
| January 6 | January 7 | January 8 | January 9 |
| January 20 | January 21 | January 22 | January 23 |
| February 3 | February 4 | February 5 | February 6 |
| February 17 | February 18 | February 19 | February 20 |
| March 2 | March 3 | March 4 | March 5 |
| March 16 | March 17 | March 18 | March 19 |
| March 30 | March 31 | April 1 | April 2 |
| April 13 | April 14 | April 15 | April 16 |
| April 27 | April 28 | April 29 | April 30 |
| May 11 | May 12 | May 13 | May 14 |
| May 26* | May 27* | May 28* | May 29* |
| June 8 | June 9 | June 10 | June 11 |
| June 22 | June 23 | June 24 | June 25 |
| July 6 | July 7 | July 8 | July 9 |
| July 20 | July 21 | July 22 | July 23 |
| August 3 | August 4 | August 5 | August 6 |
| August 17 | August 18 | August 19 | August 20 |
| August 31 | September 1 | September 2 | September 3 |
| September 14 | September 15 | September 16 | September 17 |
| September 28 | September 29 | September 30 | October 1 |
| October 12 | October 13 | October 14 | October 15 |
| October 26 | October 27 | October 28 | October 29 |
| November 9 | November 10 | November 11 | November 12 |
| November 23 | November 24 | November 25 | November 27* |
| December 7 | December 8 | December 9 | December 10 |
| December 21 | December 22 | December 23 | December 24 |
2020 Residential Recycling Schedule (OFF-WEEK):
MONDAY – HANSON, KINGSTON, WHITMAN, HALIFAX, EAST BRIDGEWATER
THURSDAY – BRIDGEWATER, DUXBURY, HANOVER, HUMAROCK, HOLBROOK, KINGSTON, MARSHFIELD, MIDDLEBORO, NORWELL, PEMBROKE, PLYMOUTH
* day delay for holiday
| MONDAY SERVICE (unless otherwise noted) |
THURSDAY SERVICE (unless otherwise noted) |
| December 30 | January 3* |
| January 13 | January 16 |
| January 27 | January 30 |
| February 10 | February 13 |
| February 24 | February 27 |
| March 9 | March 12 |
| March 23 | March 26 |
| April 6 | April 9 |
| April 20 | April 23 |
| May 4 | May 7 |
| May 18 | May 21 |
| June 1 | June 4 |
| June 15 | June 18 |
| June 29 | July 2 |
| July 13 | July 16 |
| July 27 | July 30 |
| August 10 | August 13 |
| August 24 | August 27 |
| September 8* | September 11* |
| September 21 | September 24 |
| October 5 | October 8 |
| October 19 | October 22 |
| November 2 | November 5 |
| November 16 | November 19 |
| November 30 | December 3 |
| December 14 | December 17 |
| December 28 | December 31 |
Residential Pick Up Holiday Schedule 2020
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HOLIDAYS OBSERVED:
- Wednesday, January 1st (New Year’s Holiday observed) – One day delay for Wednesday – Friday.
- Monday, May 25th (Memorial Day) – Pickup will be delayed by one day.
- Monday, September 7th (Labor Day) – ALL days except Saturday affected, Pick up will be delayed by one day. (We work Tues-Sat that week)
- Thursday, November 26th (Thanksgiving Day) – Mon, Tues, Wed – NO CHANGE – Thursday & Friday will be delayed by one day.
- Friday, December 25th (Christmas) – Monday – Thursday regular schedule. Friday will be picked up on Saturday.
THESE ARE NOT GWS HOLIDAYS AND PICK-UP IS THE REGULAR SCHEDULE
HOLIDAYS NOT OBSERVED:
- Monday, January 20th (Martin Luther King Day) – NOT a holiday for GWS.
- Monday, February 17th (President’s Day) – NOT a holiday for GWS.
- Monday, April 20th (Patriot’s Day) – NOT a holiday for GWS.
- Monday, October 12th (Columbus Day) – NOT a holiday for GWS.
- Tuesday, November 11th (Veterans Day) – NOT a holiday for GWS.
REMINDER
TRASH AND RECYCLING MUST BE OUT BY 7AM
IF WE NEED TO RETURN THERE WILL BE A $25.00 FEE
PLEASE KEEP RECYCLING CLEAN – NO BAGS!