WHAT TO RECYCLE?

RECYCLING IS MANDATORY IN TIVERTON!

Recycling bins are available at the Department of Public Works, 50 Industrial Way (Next to the Police Station). Recycling bins are $5.00 each.

Glass, Metal, and Plastic containers go in the BLUE bin

Paper and Cardboard go in the GREEN bin

Please see below for the items that are accepted for recycling. Remember, the more you recycle, the more you save!

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More Information on Recycling in Tiverton:

MEGA Disposal is contracted to perform curbside pickup of recyclables from residences on a weekly basis. These recyclables are transported to the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation center in Johnston for processing. RIRRC does not charge the Town for drop-off of these materials.
Recyclables are collected on the same day that the trash is collected from residences. Tiverton Five Day Rubbish Collection Routes
Recyclables must be placed at curbside by 6 AM on the day for collection. Please separate the recyclables from the trash by a few feet.
Residents may obtain blue and green recycling bins at the DPW on Monday – Friday between 7 AM and 3:30 PM. A fee of $5.00 per bin applies.
Christmas tree pickup is performed by the DPW during the second week of January pending the absence of inclement weather.
Residents are reminded that separation of recyclables from the trash is mandatory whether they are disposed at curbside or at the landfill.

Wondering if something is recyclable? Please see Rhode Island Resource Recovery’s A-Z list

For more information, please contact the Tiverton Department of Public Works

Office Hours:

Monday through Friday 7am to 3:30pm

Closed between 12:30-1pm for lunch

The Department of Public Works provides services to the community in the following areas:

CONTACT >

Department of Public Works
50 Industrial Way
Tiverton, RI 02878
Phone: (401) 625-6760
Fax: (401) 625-6783