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Braintree Rolls Out New Curbside Mattress Collection Requirement

This month marks the beginning of a new process for curbside mattress collection in Braintree. What to know.

Braintree residents are entitled to a discounted bag cost of $5 per bag.
Braintree residents are entitled to a discounted bag cost of $5 per bag. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

Press release from Town of Braintree.

BRAINTREE, MA — Post covid safety & new State disposal requirements, now REQUIRE “BAGGING THE MATTRESS”. Bagging is a great step on your part in providing more sanitary handling & protecting mattresses from foul weather issues. (Bagging of box spring optional)

Remember, as of July 1st, PLEASE MAKE THE REQUIRED CALL TO CAPITOL WASTE (617) 569-1718 for your mattress and box spring (and appliances) collection appointment.

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Braintree residents are entitled to a discounted bag cost of $5.00 per bag. Two sizes available: queen (for use with single, full & queen) and king size bags.

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  • BRAINTREE TOWN HALL/TREASURER’S OFFICE
  • WATER & SEWER OFFICES, 85 QUINCY AVE.
  • RICHMOND HARDWARE, SO. BRAINTREE SQUARE
Always check with the store you purchase your mattresses/appliances from for free disposal options. Many answers to your collection questions are at: www.braintreema.gov/recycling

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