Metal Recycling Center Information

Please Note:

• Payments may be made by cash or check. Please make check payable to the Town of Mendon.
• Recycling permits and trash stickers are only available from the Metal Recycling Center Attendant during recycle center hours.
  •  Purchases can no longer be made at the Highway Department office.  If needed you can purchase your sticker from the attendant during recycle center hours.

Obtain a Permit

Residents of the Town of Mendon may use the Town's Metal Recycling Center located at the Highway Department, 66 Providence Street, provided that a Recycling Center permit is purchased and affixed to the vehicle dropping off any material. Permits may be purchased at the Metal Recycling Center during posted hours. (stickers are no longer available from the Highway Office). The fee is $10 per permit and is good for the calendar year printed on the sticker.

Items Accepted / Not Accepted

Items accepted are: Metal materials and white goods, computer towers, laptops, tires, propane tanks, small household batteries, button batteries, car batteries, mercury thermostats, mercury thermometers, and fluorescent lights. See the fee schedule below for certain items.

Items not accepted are Household garbage, furniture, any form of plastic, cardboard, wood debris, rocks, cement, bricks, construction debris, commercial waste, motor oil, and oil-based paint.

Acceptable yard waste: Lawn clippings, leaves, brush, pine needles, and small tree debris.

Non-acceptable yard waste: No wooden fencing of any kind.

Fee Schedule