1. Mulch leaves in place with your lawn mowerto put valuable nutrients back into yoursoil.
2. Gather leaves and other “yard waste” into a compost pile, let overwinter and decompose,and then use as fertilizer next growingseason.
3. Offer your leaves to a neighbor who may be ableto use them for composting.
4. Residential Brush can be brought to theRecycling Center located at the entra nce at the Sewer Treatment Place on Route16.
Did you know?
The combination of rainfall with leaves on our driveways, sidewalks, streets, and parking lots can produce stormwater runoff into local rivers, streams, and lakes that is loadedwith nutrients. Proper use or disposal of leaves will help to minimizecontaminationofstormwaterrunoffandprotectour waterresources.
PERMITS ARE REQUIRED
Residents of Hopedale may use the Recycling Center provided they have purchased a permit from the Board of Health Office or from the attendant at the Recycling Center.
Hopedale’s Recycling Center Operating Hours:
April 1 – December 31, 2019
Saturdays - 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Closed during the Winter Months of January, February and March.
For more information, call the Board of Health at 508-634-2203 Ext. 222. Get wise about leaflitter.
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Mulch leaves in place with your lawn mowerto put valuable nutrients back into yoursoil.
Gather leaves and other “yard waste” into a compost pile, let overwinter and decompose,and then use as fertilizer next growingseason.
Offer your leaves to a neighbor who may be ableto use them for composting.
Residential Brush can be brought to theRecycling Center located at the entrance at the Sewer Treatment Place on Route16.
Did you know?
The combination of rainfall with leaves on our driveways, sidewalks, streets, and parking lots can produce stormwater runoff into local rivers, streams, and lakes that is loadedwith nutrients. Proper use or disposal of leaves will help to minimizecontaminationofstormwaterrunoffandprotectour waterresources.
PERMITS ARE REQUIRED
Residents of Hopedale may use the Recycling Center provided they have purchased a permit from the Board of Health Office or from the attendant at the Recycling Center.
Hopedale’s Recycling Center Operating Hours:April 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019
Saturdays - 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Closed during the Winter Months of January, February and March For more information, call the Board of Health at 508-634-2203 Ext. 222.