According to a Board of Health post on the town website on June 6, the Milford Highway Department has authorized Hopedale residents to use the Milford Compost Facility on Fiske Mill Road in Milford for disposal of brush, grass and leaves.

The Compost Facility is open from May through November from noon to 4 p.m. on Thursday and Friday; 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday; and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. 

Prior to use of the Compost Facility, Hopedale residents MUST obtain an authorization letter from Cindy at the Milford Highway Department, 30 Front Street, Milford, Monday through Friday between 7-3.  Cindy can be reached at 774-462-3312. There is no fee to obtain the authorization letter. The authorization letter is for one-time use only, but additional authorization letters may be obtained as needed at no charge.