How to Dispose of Herbicides in Boston, MA
In Boston, herbicides follows the same verified program pathway as paint latex. Boston’s Zero Waste Days are the household HHW drop-off channel. Bring residency proof. Limits typically include 20 gallons of chemicals/paint/oil with containers ≤5 gallons. Dry latex paint completely and place dried cans with trash; wet latex belongs at Zero Waste Days within chemical limits.
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Local specifics
| Curbside pickup | No / special call or drop-off required |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | Zero Waste Day (residency proof; 20 gal chemicals/paint/oil; ≤5 gal containers) |
| Hazardous rating | Medium |
| Nearest facility type | Boston Zero Waste Day events |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-10 |
Common questions
Same channel as paint latex?
Yes — same city/county program; confirm acceptance for unusual sizes or commercial loads.
Source?
Based on City of Boston — Zero Waste Day (audited).
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