Leominster Health Department

06/13/2026

Household Hazardous Waste Day is going on now at the DPW until 12pm.

06/12/2026

Please take care in this extreme heat and follow these tips from Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) .

06/11/2026

For the Juneteenth holiday on Friday, June 19th there will be no changes to trash, recycling and yard waste services.

➡ There is no delay for trash and recycling curbside collection. Please have your totes out by 7 am
➡ Leaves, grass clippings and brush can be dropped off at 22 Jungle Road from 8 am to 12 pm
➡ AKS at 15 Cobbler Drive in Fitchburg will be open 8 am to 12 pm

06/11/2026

🚗☀️ Reminder: The Summer Stroll & Car Show is THIS SATURDAY! ☀️🚗

Please be aware that you can expect increased traffic and congestion in the downtown area during the the event.

After 12:00pm on Saturday there will be NO street parking.
At 01:00PM Saturday, roads will be closed and setup begins.
Estimated to have roads clear and open at 08:00pm (subject to change)

If you plan on attending:
• Utilize public parking wherever available.
• Be prepared to park farther away from downtown if necessary.
• Additional parking information will be posted as it becomes available.

If you do not plan on attending but normally travel through downtown, please consider using an alternate route during event hours.

We look forward to a fun and safe event for everyone. Thank you for your patience and cooperation!

06/10/2026

This Saturday, 6/13/26, is our next Household Hazardous Waste Day!!

Please drop off your material at the DPW from 9AM - 12PM.
Questions? 978-962-3558

06/10/2026

06/10/2026

Please see the update below regarding a temporary change to the parking areas behind Monument Square beginning June 15.

06/09/2026

Thanks to everyone who brought items to the Annual Recycling Event on May 16 at the DPW! It was another successful event that provides an invaluable service to the community, while also keeping multiple tons of items out of landfills and recycling serviceable materials.

➡440 Vehicles came through the gate

➡ Leominster Health Department collected 3 full boxes of sharps and 75 pounds of batteries

➡ Lions Clubs International collected 125 pair of eyeglasses and 4 hearing aids

➡ Mosquito Control collected 255 tires

➡ Mass Save collected 50 dehumidifiers

➡ Habitat for Humanity North Central Massachusetts ReStore collected 18 items

➡ New England Security Shredders collected 8,000 lbs of paper

➡ Leominster Department of Public Works collected 250 gallons of oil

➡ East Coast Electronics Recycling collected 36,000 lbs of electronics

➡ GW Shaw and Son Inc collected 143 television’s and computer monitors

06/09/2026

It's going to be hot for the next few days and we just wanted to remind you that the splash pads are open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.!

🐸Fournier Park = 525 Litchfield St. (Press the orange button on the pavilion side of the splash pad.)
🌈Louie Charpentier Playground = 163 Third St. (Tap the red fire hydrant.)

💦 Learn more: https://www.leominster-ma.gov/491/Splash-Pads

06/08/2026