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Freeman Township Dump Hours: A Comprehensive Guide
Are you a resident of Freeman Township looking for information on dump hours and waste disposal services? Look no further! This article will provide you with all the essential details you need to know about trash pickup, recycling, and dump hours in Freeman Township.
Curbside Trash Pickup
Curbside trash pickup in Freeman Township is handled by American Waste. The regular pickup day is Monday, unless it falls on a holiday, in which case the pickup will be the following day.
Large Item Pickup:
On the third Monday of each month, residents can put out large items for pickup. Large items include:
- Household furniture (chairs, couches, mattresses, tables)
- Appliances (stoves, hot water tanks, microwaves, refrigerators, air conditioners, dehumidifiers, freezers)
- Vinyl flooring and carpeting (must be dry, cut into lengths of six feet or less, rolled, and securely tied)
- One boxed, bagged, or securely bundled item(s) not exceeding 35 pounds total
Items Not Included in Large Item Pickup:
- Containers with chemicals or liquids (gasoline, oil, antifreeze, un-solidified paint)
- Broken glass (unless prepared as defined above)
- Building or remodeling materials (unless prepared as defined above)
- Yard waste (leaves, brush, grass, branches, garden plant waste)
- Flammables and explosives
- Burning barrels with cold or hot ashes
- Appliances with HFCs or CFCs (without proper extraction certification)
- Wet carpeting or carpet pad
- Automotive components
- Tires
- Items banned from disposal by state or federal statute
For any issues with your curbside pickup service, contact American Waste at 989-588-6000.
Recycling
Freeman Township offers recycling services to its residents. A recycling container is available at the Freeman Township Hall parking lot on the third weekend of each month.
Acceptable Recycling Materials:
- Paper (newspapers, magazines, junk mail, cardboard)
- Plastic (bottles, jugs, tubs, lids)
- Metal (cans, foil, aluminum)
- Glass (bottles, jars)
Unacceptable Recycling Materials:
- Food waste
- Yard waste
- Electronics
- Batteries
- Light bulbs
- Styrofoam
- Plastic bags
Dump Hours
Freeman Township does not have a dedicated dump site. However, residents can dispose of certain items at the Clare County Landfill.
Clare County Landfill Hours:
- Monday-Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Fees:
- Minimum charge: $5.00
- Additional charges may apply based on the weight and type of waste
Additional Resources
Town of Freeman REcycling Center · HOURS: · Saturdays 8:00 AM to 12:00 noon · BE KIND TO OTHERS AND YOUR ENVIRONMENT.
Trash and Recycling