The City of New Bedford offers a wide variety of programs and services that help residents and small businesses manage their waste.

Recycle Smart MA Recyclopedia

Have you ever been unsure about which items can be recycled, or which items are considered too hazardous to put in your trash bin? Type the name of the item in the Recyclopedia from Recycle Smart MA and find out!

More Information About Our Programs

• Solid Waste Collection
• Recycling Collection
• Yard Waste Collection
• Bulky Item Collection
• Business Cardboard Collection
• Drop-Off Recycling
• Drop-Off Events (For Household Hazardous Waste, Confidential Papers)
• Map of Clothing Drop-Off Boxes in New Bedford
• Rules and Regulations
• Missed Trash Pickups
• Food Waste Drop-Off Program
• Compost Bins

Contact Information

• Contact Information