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
- 2019 Residential Recycling Schedule
- Residential Pick Up Holiday Schedule 2019
- 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 | 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 | Mon |
| Holbrook | Fri | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Hull* | Mon or Thurs | 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 | 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 | 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 | Mon |
| Holbrook | Fri | OFF Week, every other Thurs. |
| Hull* | Mon or Thurs | 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 | 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.
2019 Residential Recycling Schedule:
For the towns of Cohasset, Hingham, Hull & Scituate
| MONDAY SERVICE
(unless otherwise noted) |
TUESDAY SERVICE
(unless otherwise noted) |
WEDNESDAY SERVICE
(unless otherwise noted) |
THURSDAY SERVICE
(unless otherwise noted) |
FRIDAY SERVICE (unless otherwise noted) |
| January 7 | January 8 | January 9 | January 10 | January 11 |
| January 21 | January 22 | January 23 | January 24 | January 25 |
| February 4 | February 5 | February 6 | February 7 | February 8 |
| February 18 | February 19 | February 20 | February 21 | February 22 |
| March 4 | March 5 | March 6 | March 7 | March 8 |
| March 18 | March 19 | March 20 | March 21 | March 22 |
| April 1 | April 2 | April 3 | April 4 | April 5 |
| April 15 | April 16 | April 17 | April 18 | April 19 |
| April 29 | April 30 | May 1 | May 2 | May 3 |
| May 13 | May 14 | May 15 | May 16 | May 17 |
| Tues-May 28 | Wed-May 29 | Thur-May 30 | Fri-May 31 | Sat-June 1 |
| June 10 | June 11 | June 12 | June 13 | June 14 |
| June 24 | June 25 | June 26 | June 27 | June 28 |
| July 8 | July 9 | July 10 | July 11 | July 12 |
| July 22 | July 23 | July 24 | July 25 | July 26 |
| August 5 | August 6 | August 7 | August 8 | August 9 |
| August 19 | August 20 | August 21 | August 22 | August 23 |
| Tues-Sept 3 | Wed-Sept 4 | Thur-Sept 5 | Fri-Sept 6 | Sat-Sept 7 |
| September 16 | September 17 | September 18 | September 19 | September 20 |
| September 30 | October 1 | October 2 | October 3 | October 4 |
| October 14 | October 15 | October 16 | October 17 | October 18 |
| October 28 | October 29 | October 30 | October 31 | November 1 |
| November 11 | November 12 | November 13 | November 14 | November 15 |
| November 25 | November 26 | November 27 | Fri-Nov 29 | Sat-Nov 30 |
| December 9 | December 10 | December 11 | December 12 | December 13 |
| Mon-Dec 23 | Tues-Dec 24 | Thur-Dec 26 | Fri-Dec 27 | Sat-Dec 28 |
MONDAY – HANSON, KINGSTON, WHITMAN, HALIFAX
THURSDAY – BRIDGEWATER(S), CARVER, DUXBURY, HANOVER, HUMAROCK, HOLBROOK, MARSHFIELD, MIDDLEBORO, NORWELL, PEMBROK, PLYMOUTH, PLYMPTON
| MONDAY SERVICE THURSDAY SERVICE | |
| December 31 | January 3 |
| January 14 | January 17 |
| January 28 | January 31 |
| February 12 | February 15 |
| February 25 | February 28 |
| March 11 | March 14 |
| March 25 | March 28 |
| April 8 | April 11 |
| April 22 | April 25 |
| May 6 | May 9 |
| May 20 | May 23 |
| June 3 | June 6 |
| June 17 | June 20 |
| July 1 | Friday, July 5 |
| July 15 | July 18 |
| July 29 | August 1 |
| August 12 | August 15 |
| August 26 | August 29 |
| September 9 | September 12 |
| September 23 | September 26 |
| October 7 | October 10 |
| October 21 | October 24 |
| November 4 | November 7 |
| November 18 | November 21 |
| December 2 | December 5 |
| December 16 | December 19 |
| December 30 | Friday, January 2nd |
Residential Pick Up Holiday Schedule 2019
A CHANCE TO SAVE
Refer a friend and save $15 on your next bill! Be sure to have your friend mention your name when they call to sign up.
Please SAVE & mark calendar accordingly
HOLIDAYS OBSERVED:
- Tuesday, January 1st (New Year’s Holiday observed) – One day delay for Tuesday – Friday.
- Monday, May 27th (Memorial Day) – Pickup will be delayed by one day.
- Thursday, July 4th (Independence Day) – Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday no delay. Thursday 4th – Friday 5th – one day delay.
- Monday, September 2nd (Labor Day) – ALL days except Saturday affected, Pick up will be delayed by one day. (We work Tues-Sat that week)
- Thursday, November 28th (Thanksgiving Day) – Mon, Tues, Wed – NO CHANGE – Thursday & Friday will be delayed by one day.
- Wednesday, December 25th (Christmas) – Monday & Tuesday regular schedule. Rest of week Wednesday – Friday one day delay.
THESE ARE NOT GWS HOLIDAYS AND PICK-UP IS THE REGULAR SCHEDULE
HOLIDAYS NOT OBSERVED:
- Monday, January 21st (Martin Luther King) – NOT a holiday for GWR.
- Monday, February 18th (President’s Day) – NOT a holiday for GWR.
- Monday, April 15th (Patriot’s Day) – NOT a holiday for GWR.
- Monday, October 14th (Columbus Day) – NOT a holiday for GWR.
- Monday, November 11th (Veterans Day) – NOT a holiday for GWR.
REMINDER
TRASH AND RECYCLING MUST BE OUT BY 7AM
IF WE NEED TO RETURN THERE WILL BE A $15.00 FEE
PLEASE KEEP RECYCLING CLEAN