Compost & yard waste siteEPA / OSM listing

North Reading Compost Site

North Reading Compost Site is a compost and yard waste site in North Reading, MA, in Middlesex County. This is a privately run site; most take paying customers off the street, though some only serve commercial haulers. Listed materials: yard waste & brush. It is one of 66 drop-off sites we list in Middlesex County.

Address	166 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA 01864 Directions
County	Middlesex County, MA
Phone	(978) 664-6071
Hours	We have no confirmed hours on file; please phone ahead.
Fees	We found no official prices. Some sites post them only at the scale house.
Access	Commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee
Accepts	Yard waste & brush

EPA record (June 2020). We have not verified hours or fees here. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Before you go

Confirm the schedule: many drop-offs close on holidays and some weekdays.
Ask on the phone whether they take small loads from individuals.
Unload quickly and safely: stay clear of heavy equipment on the tipping floor.

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Cyr Recycle Center Compost & yard waste site

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Landscape Express INC Compost & yard waste site

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Wilmington Compost Site Compost & yard waste site

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Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
Allied Waste Systems Dba Transfer station

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Winchester Transfer Station Transfer station

15 McKay Ave, Winchester · 7.8 mi · (781) 721-7178

Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush

Hazardous waste drop-off nearby

Danvers Transfer Station Transfer station Verified

Popes Rd/East Coast Rd, Danvers · 8.1 mi · (978) 774-5172

Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4 pm Household trash and misc. metal: $0.17 per pound

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Bedford Compost Site Compost & yard waste site

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Hours: Wed 8 am to 1 pm, Sat 8 am to 1 pm

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Frequently asked questions

Where is North Reading Compost Site?

166 Chestnut St, North Reading, MA 01864. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.

What can I drop off at North Reading Compost Site?

North Reading Compost Site is listed for yard waste & brush. Accepted items can change, so check first.

Is North Reading Compost Site open to the public?

Commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee, as far as our sources show.

What other compost and yard waste sites are near North Reading Compost Site?

Compost Center in Reading (2.4 mi), Lynnfield Compost Site in Lynnfield (3.3 mi) and Cyr Recycle Center in North Andover (4.2 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near North Reading?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Danvers Transfer Station, about 8.1 miles away.

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