Transfer Station/Recycling/Brush Collection

The Transfer Station will be closed on Saturday, July 4, 2020 due to the holiday.


Transfer Station Stickers

The DPW office is closed to the public and the issuance of Transfer Station stickers will temporarily be suspended until further notice. Proof of residency may be required.

The Transfer Station is now open Mondays 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. until further notice for your convenience. The Swap Table will remain closed until further notice.

Transfer Station/Recycling/Brush Collection

  • The Lincoln Transfer Station, operated by the Public Works Department, accepts regular household trash and recyclable materials only. No commercial use is allowed. 
Transfer Station Entrance
  • Resident stickers are required to gain entry to the Town Transfer Station and Public Works Facilities. Stickers are available at no charge, and may be obtained at the Public Works office during open business hours unless otherwise posted. Please call 781-259-8999 ahead to assure there will be personnel in the office.The Public Works office is available Monday - Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to obtain a Transfer Station sticker. You must provide your vehicle registration and proof of residency. Stickers must be affixed to the driver’s side front bumper. The Town reserves the right to check the residency of all users of the Transfer Station and Public Works Facilities.
  • The Lincoln Transfer Station/Recycling Center is open on Wednesday and Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Occasionally the Station may be closed due to weather related events.  It may also be closed on Holidays .Closings will be posted on the web site and via reverse 911 as soon as possible. 
  • Brush and yard waste (leaves and grass clippings) can be brought to the Public Works Facility, 30 Lewis Street during normal business hours and during the first Saturday of each month between 7:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.  The brush and yard waste is limited to material generated by normal residential activity.  Waste from larger scale land clearing, etc. is not accepted. Use of the DPW yard is limited to residents with a Transfer Station sticker affixed to the front bumper of the vehicle.  Due to space limitations, we ask that residents limit trips to 3 per month.
  • Hazardous waste is not accepted at the Transfer Station. Examples of hazardous waste include oil based paints, solvents, chemicals, medical waste, pesticides, and explosives. Please contact the Lincoln Building/Board of Health Department at 781-259-2613 for disposal information.
  • Building and demolition waste is not accepted at the Transfer Station. Below is a listing of local contractors that will haul building waste.

Department Links:

Please refer to the links at the left side of this page for additional information.



Company Service Contact Phone
Doherty's Garage Construction Debris, Appliances, All Household Trash Chet Thompson 781-259-8034
Dr. Junk Construction Debris, Appliances, All Household Trash John Cuccinello 978-670-5296
Junk King Construction Debris, Appliances, All Household Trash 888-888-JUNK