2026 Middleton Resident’s Guide to Trash & Special Collections!
May 5, 2026
Middleton residents: It’s time to mark your calendars! Whether you are clearing out the garage or prepping for Spring cleaning, here is everything you need to know about your 2026 waste services.
2026 SPECIAL COLLECTION DATES:
- Spring Bulk Collection: Tuesday, May 5th & Friday, May 8th (Sticker Required)
- Hazardous Waste Day: Saturday, May 16th (Rochester, NH)
- Metal, Electronics & Tires: Saturday, August 15th (DPW – 200 Kings Hwy)
- Fall Bulk Collection: Tuesday, October 6th & Friday, October 9th (Sticker Required)
THE SCOOP ON BULK STICKERS: Each property owner gets TWO FREE stickers per year! Need more? Additional stickers are at the Town Clerk’s office.
- What counts? Items that don’t fit in a 39-gallon bin (couches, mattresses, etc.).
- Exclusions: No metal, electronics, or hazardous waste during curbside bulk pickup.
WEEKLY CURBSIDE RULES:
- When: Items must be out by 7:00 AM.
- Limits: 39-gallon max size / 50lbs max weight.
- Holidays: Collection shifts one day later for Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.

