2010 CLEAN-UP DAYS ARE SET
APRIL 17
OCTOBER 16
4726 118th Avenue
9am - 5pm
Round Lake area - south side of road
*No paint cans, household garbage, or yard waste accepted*
Mark Your Calendar!

Drop Off Site
Open All Hours
Township hall, 2054 M-40
No Dumping! Save your junk for our scheduled Clean-Up Days!

New!
Our Recycle Bins are now Single Stream.

This means that the following items can be commingled in either bin:

Magazines, phonebooks, flattened cardboard and box board (plastic liners removed), paper grocery bags, newspapers, office paper, junk mail, plastic bottles, clear and colored glass bottles, aluminum/steel/tin cans, paper boxes(cake boxes, cereal boxes,soda and beer boxes) can be commingled in these bins. Plastic grocery bags are no longer accepted here but can be taken to the Hamilton Monitored Depot.

NOTE: Household batteries,sealed in a zip lock bag, can now be deposited in the commingled containers compartment at the drop-off site. NO VEHICLE BATTERIES. Styrofoam is not collected at drop-off sites but CLEAN FOAM can be taken to the monitored depot.

Monitored Depot:

Household batteries, Styrofoam, plastic grocery bags, appliances, and tires can be taken to the monitored depot site: Allied Waste, 3310 M-40, Hamilton, on the first and third Saturdays of each month, from 9 a.m. to Noon. You must present your Resource Recovery card (available at the Township office at no cost to residents).

Electronics (TVs and Computers)

A fee-based company in Fennville accepts ewaste items. Please call 616-283-1225 for information.

Michigan Goodwill Stores now accept all computer equipment, usable or not, free of charge. Contact individual outlets for more information.

What happens to many of our old computers and other electronics? It's shocking.
http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/ghana804/video/video_index.html

Used Motor Oil
Don't dump it! Recycle it!
You can take your used motor oil to: (call to check their hours)

Fennville Tire Center, 200 W. Main, Fennville (269) 561-2164
Auto Zone, 420 Western Ave., Allegan (269) 686-7877

IMPORTANT: Don't mix other wastes with used oil. Such mixtures can create hazards and make recycling more difficult.

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program

Many pesticides, cleaning products and paints contain toxic chemicals that should not be disposed of in your household trash. If you would like to dispose of them, make an appointment to do so at the site listed below:

Allegan County Health Department
3255 122nd Avenue, Suite 200, Allegan.
Appointments are available Tuesdays and Thursdays during regular business hours.
YOU MUST CALL TO SCHEDULE A TIME (269) 673-5415

THE FOLLOWING SUBSTANCES ARE ACCEPTED: Pesticides, weed killers, cleaners, polishes, aerosols, wood preservatives, asphalt and roofing tar, oil based paint products (thinners, solvents, varnish), photographic chemicals, mercury thermometers, fluorescent lamps, CFL bulbs, and home repair products (glue and cement). NO smoke detectors, explosives or latex paints. Residential materials only, commercial waste will not be accepted.

Burn Permit - 269-686-5222