WASTE MANAGEMENT METRO LANDFILL, 12200 W. South County Line Road – 529-6180 (For residential drop-off only. Proof of Franklin residency is required.) Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Closed Tues.
Solid Waste Collection & Recycling
https://www.franklinwi.gov/Departments/Engineering-Public-Works/Solid-Waste-Collection-Recycling.htm
Introduction
Are you a Franklin, WI resident looking for information on dump hours and waste disposal options? Look no further! This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the essential details you need to know.
Waste Management Metro Landfill
- Address: 12200 W. South County Line Road
- Hours:
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Saturday: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Closed: Tuesday and Thursday
- Proof of Franklin residency required
Accepted Items:
- Lawn and garden waste (including leaves)
- Brush
- Furniture
- Carpeting
- Household trash
- Construction debris
- Recyclables
- Tires
Not Accepted Items:
- Appliances (including microwaves)
- Electronics
- Humidifiers
- Dehumidifiers
- Water heaters
- Furnaces
- Hazardous waste (e.g., gas, antifreeze, oil, paint)
Franklin Residential Brush Drop-Off and Recycling Center
- Address: 7979 W. Ryan Road
- Hours:
- Tuesday and Thursday: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Closed: Holidays
- Proof of Franklin residency required
Accepted Items:
- Brush (up to 6″ in diameter)
- Used motor oil
- Used oil filters (uncrushed with oil drained)
- Used antifreeze (2 gal. max per visit)
- Car/truck batteries
- Clean glass bottles and jars
- Clean plastic containers with Codes 1-7
- Clean tin and aluminum cans
- Newspapers
- Flattened cardboard boxes
Not Accepted Items:
- Garden debris
- Grass clippings
- Leaves
- Household trash
- Styrofoam
- Plastic bags
- Windows
- Mirrors
- Glass cookware
- Light bulbs
- Tires
- Construction debris
- Appliances
- Electronics
Additional Disposal Options
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Appliance and Electronics Recycling:
- Refrigerant Depot, LLC: 5311 S. 9th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53221 (fees may apply)
- Legacy Recycling: 9825 Durand Avenue, Building 7A, Sturtevant, WI 53177 (fees may apply)
- Best Buy: 4610 S. 76th Street, Greenfield, WI 53220 (fees may apply)
- Milwaukee PC: 4160 S. 108th Street, Greenfield, WI 53228 (fees may apply)
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Sharps Disposal:
- Franklin Health Department: 425-9101 (biohazard containers available for purchase)
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Special Pick-Up:
- Call Johns Disposal Service at 1-888-473-4701 or 262-473-4700 to arrange a special pickup for large amounts of carpet, furniture, electronics, and refuse not considered “regular household garbage” (prepay by credit card only).
Holiday Delays
Garbage and recycling pickup will be delayed by 1 day for the remainder of that week when a holiday falls on a weekday. The 2023 holiday schedule is as follows:
- May 29th
- July 4th
- September 4th
- November 23rd
Contact Information
- Johns Disposal Services: 1-888-473-4701 or 262-473-4700
- Franklin Public Works: 414-425-2592
Conclusion
WASTE MANAGEMENT METRO LANDFILL, 12200 W. South County Line Road – 529-6180 (For residential drop-off only. Proof of Franklin residency is required.) Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Closed Tues.
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