Health Department

Recycling Coordinator: Kim Grant

In addition to dealing with Southbridge’s Recycling and Disposal programs, the Health Department works with habitation, food establishment, and other related public health issues.

Visit us at 41 Elm Street:
Office Hours:
Monday-Wednesday: 8am-4pm
Thursday: 8am-8pm
Friday: 8am-12pm

508.764.4252

Or attend a monthly Board of Health Meeting; see the Town Hall for dates.

We look forward to assisting you!

News and Upcoming Events

2013 Recycling & Holiday Calendar is available.

Leafe and Yard Waste site ope for the season
at 185 Guelphwood Rd (DPW) NO PLASTIC BAGS

Curbside Leaf and Yard collection
April 22nd - June 1st 2013 NO PLASTIC BAGS

Earth Day Event
Saturday April 20th 9am-1pm Town Common (Rain Date April 27th)

Southbridge Receives Recycling Award!

Southbridge was recognized for its outstanding education program. Read press release.
See award.

Curbside Clothing Pickup Every Tuesday
The Town of Southbridge is partnering with the Salvation Army. Register by noon Monday. Read more.

Sharps Disposal
Do not put in trash. Bring to Preventative Health Nurse.

Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs), thermostats and button cell batteries contain mercury.
Do not put in trash. Read more.

Sustainability Committee Seeks One More Member.

FREE Home Energy Assessment with Mass Save. There's no obligation. Learn about energy-saving improvements and rebates. Visit MassSave.com or call 866-527-SAVE.

Recycling Rates!
Year end rates 2012 24.99% vs 2011 18.01%

January 27.93%

February 24.4%

March 23.97%

Read our Testimonials

Events:

Household Hazardous Waste Events are held quarterly on Saturday from 9 AM to 1 PM at Casella Waste Services Facility, 165 Barefoot Rd., Southbridge, MA on the following dates:
March 30
June 29
September 28
December 7
Dates are subject to change.

This site is brought to you by a partnership between the Town of Southbridge Health Department & Casella