Curbside Yard Waste Pickups - Spring 2023

The Spring 2023 Curbside Yard Waste collection will be on your regular collection day during the weeks April 17 & 24, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 2023.

Curbside Yard Waste Pickups - Fall 2023

The Fall 2023 Curbside Yard Waste collection will be on your regular collection day during the weeks of October 23 & 30, November 6, 13, 20, 27, 2023.  

Plain Street Compost Site Services (Sticker Required)

Location:  225 Plain Street Braintree, MA 02184  (781) 794-8950 

***UPDATE***

The leaf compost site will resume its normal operating schedule Saturday April 1^st.  It will be open Saturday and Sunday, April 1^st and April 2^nd, closed Monday and Tuesday and then open it’s normal schedule of Wednesday to Sunday, 7:15 AM – 2:45 PM starting Wednesday April 5th.  The site will be closed Sunday April 9^th for the Easter Holiday.  The sight is closed to residents Mondays, Tuesdays, and Holidays.  

April 5, 2023 through January 31, 2024 hours are Wednesday to Sunday 7:15am-2:45pm. (Closed on Holidays)  Winter Hours (February & March) Same schedule…WEATHER PERMITTING

Acceptable Items at Compost Site:

• Leaves, grass, Christmas trees, brush, branches, limbs, and shrubs

Non-Acceptable Items at Compost Site:

• No plastic bags
• No root balls
• No Rocks
• No Dirt

Alternative Yard Waste Disposal (Will take Root Balls)

• J F Price, 611 Pleasant Street, Weymouth - 781-335-1021

Compost Bin Purchases

Compost Bin Purchases – Available to Braintree Residents Only - Only allowed 2 per year per address

Compost bins can be purchased at Treasurer/Collector’s Office, 1 JFK Memorial Drive, Braintree, MA 02184.  The Treasurer/Collector’s Office will process your request and the Compost Bin will be delivered to your residence.  

Beginning April 3, 2023 the Compost Bins will cost $35.

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COMPOST LAYERS:

BACKYARD COMPOSTING WORKSHOP - 

Backyard composting workshop