GR Nowell & Son, Inc/Winchester Rubbish Removal and Recycling
About
Winchester Rubbish Removal & Recycling is a small, family-owned trash and recycling hauler based in Winchester and operated as a division of G.R. Nowell & Son, Inc. It provides dependable refuse and recycling pickup for residential and commercial customers across the greater Boston area, with a particular focus on residential service in Winchester. Commercial customers include food service businesses, some of which are served even on holidays when residential pickups are paused.
The company has been in business for nearly 100 years, spanning five generations of the same family, and credits its longevity to hard work, honesty and reliability. Its single-stream recycling program is a point of pride: the company recycled 567.87 tons of single-stream material in 2025, up about 18 tons from the year before. It also shares monthly recycling totals with customers to keep participation strong through the year.
What to Know
- Schedule changes, especially in winter, are posted on the company’s Facebook page.
- Customers can sign up for email notices about schedule changes, and the list is never sold.
- Bills can be paid online, though online payments are non-refundable.
- When a holiday has canceled a pickup day, collection has shifted to the following day.
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