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Utilities - City of Midland Landfill
City of Midland Landfill 4311 E. Ashman Midland, MI 48642 Phone:989-839-9577
Email: solaughl@midland-mi.org
 What is Accepted at the Landfill
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Yard waste
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General household waste (other
than what is listed below)
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Construction and demolition
debris
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Dried Latex paint in the can
(with the lid off)
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Alkaline batteries, such as
AA, AAA, C, D and 9V
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Medical syringes, provided they are
packaged in a solid, sealed container (such as an old coffee can) and
labeled, then set out separately from the other refuse left at the curb
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What is Not Accepted at the Landfill
Liquid or household hazardous
waste:
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In households:
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Oil
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Antifreeze
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Pesticides
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Oil-based paint
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Lead-acid batteries
Household Hazardous and Electronic Waste Disposal
Household hazardous and electronic waste disposal days have been scheduled for 2011 at Midland's Sanitary Landfill:
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Tuesday, April 19, 2011
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011
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Monday & Tuesday, August
15-16, 2011
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011
On the dates listed above, citizens may dispose of household items that are considered hazardous, such as chemicals, oil-based paints and stains, pesticides, insecticides, household cleaning products, certain auto products, mercury, and medicines. Also these same dates, homeowners may dispose of electronic items such as cell phones, computers, computer screens, TVs, and other electronic devices that may contain mercury. Old thermometers and fluorescent light bulbs will also be accepted.
To take advantage of this free service, schedule an appointment with the
Midland County Health Department (989-832-6681). Be prepared to indicate the type and amount of materials you wish to drop off. Only residents with appointments will be allowed to drop off materials.
Curbside Collection of Recyclables
Recycling is collected
curbside once each month, Monday through Friday, for all city of Midland residents.
To find out your recyclables collection day, use our
online interactive schedule.
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Alternate Resources for Recycling
The Midland Recyclers center at the landfill entrance is a non-profit organization dedicated to
recycling as many materials as possible. Midland Recyclers will accept the following
items at the recycling center:
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Cardboard
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Paper
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Plastics
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Glass
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Metal
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Other items
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call 989-631-1668
or visit their website at
www.midlandrecyclers.org.
Another alternate source for recycling is Brady News & Recycling, Inc. (3240
Schuette Rd.). Call 989-496-9900 for more information.
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