Household Hazardous Waste

Cohasset co-hosts 1 Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collection each spring with Scituate. Anyone with proof of residency in Cohasset or Scituate may attend that event at no charge, without the necessity of an Authorization Form. Cohasset is also a member of the South Shore Recycling Cooperative (SSRC). Verified residents may attend most of the other 10 to 12 SSRC HHW collections per year at no charge with an authorization form from the Cohasset DPW.


Cohasset is  a member of the South Shore Recycling Cooperative. Verified residents may attend most of the other 11-12 SSRC HHW collections/year at no charge WITH AN AUTHORIZATION FORM from the Cohasset DPW, as long as funds are available. Residents may also attend at their own expense. For HHW dates, locations, and more details, please click here