Holiday Trash Delay on Patriots’ Day by Town of Bedford April 12, 2024 1 min read Curbside Trash and Recycling in Bedford will be collected on a one-day holiday delay next week due to the observance of Patriots' Read More
Recycling Know No’s: Household Electronics by Town of Bedford March 26, 2024 2 mins read Battery fires have become common place at recycling and waste facilities. Learn how to properly and safely dispose of batteries and electronics Read More
Holiday Trash Delay – Collection to occur on Tuesday, December 26 by The Bedford Citizen December 22, 2023 1 min read Curbside Trash and Recycling Collection is on a one-day holiday delay. Pickup will occur on Tuesday, Dec 26. Read More
Last Call for Curbside Yard Waste & Compost Site Holiday Hours by Town of Bedford November 21, 2023 1 min read Trash, recycling and the final curbside yard waste collection will occur on Monday, Nov. 27. The Compost and Recycling Center will have Read More
Final Special Recycling Event is this Saturday by Town of Bedford October 18, 2023 1 min read The final Town of Bedford special recycling event of the year is scheduled for 9 to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21. Read More
Reminder: Special Recycling Event This Saturday by Town of Bedford October 2, 2023 2 mins read A reminder from Bedford DPW that there will be a Fall Special Collection event at the Compost and Recycling Center this Saturday Read More
Compost & Recycling Center Closed during Bedford Day by Town of Bedford September 21, 2023 1 min read The Bedford Compost & Recycling Center will be closed on Saturday, Sept 23, while DPW staff participates in Bedford Day. Read More
NEW! Bulky Rigid Plastics Recycling Drop-off by Town of Bedford August 28, 2023 1 min read Based on the popularity of the prior special collection events, Bedford Public Works is pleased to announce that oversized plastic items, known Read More
Town Invites Residents to Help Reduce Waste through Compost Pilot Program by Mary Stewart January 3, 2023 2 mins read Elizabeth Antanavica, Trash and Recycling Administrator at the Bedford Department of Public Works, invites Bedford households to register for the composting pilot Read More
Resolve to Reduce Food Waste in the New Year by Town of Bedford December 27, 2022 1 min read Liz Antanavica provides some reasoning and options for food waste composting. Read More
Recycling Know No’s ~ Mercury ~ Disposing of ‘Hazardous Hand-Me-Downs’ by Town of Bedford July 28, 2022 2 mins read Mercury is a naturally occurring metallic element that is present in low levels in the environment, in many common household items and Read More
Travel Writing in the Time of Pandemic by The Bedford Citizen August 10, 2020 4 mins read It’s that time of an election year when the weeds are pulling ahead, exceeding all expectations, and the plants are literally falling Read More
Compost Center Open This Saturday, Next Wednesday For Tropical Storm Isaias Clean-up by The Bedford Citizen August 5, 2020 1 min read Tropical Storm Isaias paid a visit to Bedford Tuesday afternoon and left some residents with the task of clearing fallen branches and Read More
Compost Center ~ Summer Schedule, through August 31 by The Bedford Citizen July 21, 2020 1 min read The Department of Public Works recently announced a return to the summer schedule for the Compost Center. The Compost Center, located at Read More
DPW Opening Compost Center for Two Weeks to Help Residents with Storm Clean-Up by The Bedford Citizen April 16, 2020 2 mins read The Compost Center, at 108 Carlisle Road, will be open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Saturday through May 2. Read More