Textile Collection Available at Your Town's Transfer/Recycling Center
As of November 1, 2022, Textiles are a new item: 310 CMR 19.000:MassDEP waste ban. Textiles can no longer be disposed in your household trash. Textile recycling bins are located in the following locations {see below) for all member towns to utilize. In 2021, 77,154 pounds of textiles were diverted from the waste stream. Thank you NBSWMD member towns.
Acceptable items: Questions - call Northern Berkshire Solid Waste 413-743-8208
Apparel Impact Textile Bins on-site are accessible during hours of operation for your town's transfer/recycling center. (Hours are subject to change).
All clothing accepted unless it contains mold; items must be dry.
- Men's Clothing, Women's Clothing, Children's Clothing
- Coats/Jackets
- Winter Gear
- Sheets/Towels
- All Shoes
All items must be dry, contain no odor or mold. Items DO NOT need to be in wearable condition. Towns that offer Textile Collection on-site at their Transfer/Recycling Centers: Adams, Cheshire, Florida, Hancock, Hinsdale, Lanesborough (near Church), New Ashford, Peru, Savoy, Windsor, and Williamstown. Monroe will be new in 2022.
Hours: Check town hours if located on-site, hours subject to change.
Off-site bins open 24/7
Towns of Adams, Cheshire, Hancock, Savoy, Windsor, and Williamstown also have off-site bins located within the town. Call 413-743-8208 for additional locations.