This Barrel Swap/Recycling Event would be a chance to return barrels in usable condition for others to take for yard waste or recycling, or recycle rigid plastic and metal barrels that are no longer usable.

The City of Melrose Barrel swap and recycling event Saturday, April 23, 8:00 am – Noon, to reduce the amount of waste during the ordinance implementation process. This event would be a chance to return barrels in usable condition for others to take for yard waste or recycling, or recycle rigid plastic and metal barrels that are no longer usable.

If you don’t need to use one of your old barrels for recycling or yard waste, ask around your neighborhood to see if anyone would like it, or post on a free site for giveaway.

Visit the City of Melrose DPW website for more information