Community Corner
Worcester Bulk Waste Drop-Off Fees Waived For August
Residents will be able to drop off bulk waste for free next month.
WORCESTER, MA — Worcester residents will be able to drop off bulk waste for free throughout August.
The city is waiving all fees for bulk items dropped off during August 2026, but appointments will still be required and residents will be limited to 15 items per appointment.
Bulk waste drop-offs are available by appointment at the Residential Drop-Off Center at 1065 Millbury St. The center is open for bulk waste appointments from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesdays and 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, according to the city.
Proof of residency is required, and commercial vehicles are not allowed. The city says appointments are scheduled in half-hour windows and can be booked up to 48 hours before the requested date.
Residents can schedule an appointment online or call 311.