Friday, November 13, 2026 · 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Somerville DPW — 1 Franey Rd., Somerville, MA
Attention crafters and DIYers. Somerville's Department of Public Works (DPW) is giving away free latex paint on Friday, October 9! Stop by the DPW building at 1 Franey Road between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. to grab some paint (and help DPW save on the recycling fees). Somerville residency NOT required!
DPW will NOT be accepting drop-offs during this window. Non-Somerville residents cannot return paint taken from this event at a later hazardous waste event. There are roughly 200 individual cans/buckets of paint for people to choose from in different containers. This is a first come first serve event. For any questions or more information, please email Alex Cherry, at acherry@somervillema.gov. Latex Paint Pick-Up Day Protocols
The latex paint pick-up event will be offered on October 9th from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a pick-up ONLY event; no drop-off will be allowed by any attendees. Any individuals or businesses are welcome; this is not an event exclusively for Somerville residents. Latex paint offered by the City of Somerville DPW shall be taken as is and may only be returned by Somerville residents at a Household Hazardous Waste Event. The City of…
Free to attend.