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Efficient waste management is crucial for maintaining a clean and healthy community. Harrison Township residents can rely on a comprehensive trash pick up system designed to meet the diverse waste disposal needs of local households while ensuring environmental responsibility and community cleanliness.
Trash Pick Up Schedule in Harrison Township
Tringali Sanitation handles trash collection services for Harrison Township. Routes begin daily at 7:00 AM, Monday through Friday, covering the entire township. Residents should place trash on the curb no earlier than 5:00 PM the previous day and no later than 7:00 AM on their scheduled pickup day.
Residential Trash Collection Guidelines
Container Requirements
- Maximum container size: 35 gallons (except Tringali 90-gallon Polycart)
- Combined container weight must not exceed 60 lbs
- Containers must have lids and handles
- Trash should be in sturdy, tied plastic bags
- No items longer than 3 feet or weighing over 60 lbs
Recycling Services
Harrison Township offers single-stream recycling, allowing residents to combine all recyclable materials in one cart:
- Paper products
- Plastic containers
- Metal cans
- Glass bottles and jars
Important recycling tips:
- Rinse all recyclables before placing in the cart
- Shredded paper must be in a clear bag
- Flatten cardboard to fit inside the cart
- Only items inside the cart will be collected
Bulk & Large Item Pick Up
Residents can dispose of:
- Furniture
- Household appliances
- Up to 2 large items per week
- Maximum weight limit of 250 lbs
- Carpet must be cut to 3 ft width, rolled, and tied
Yard Waste & Seasonal Services
Yard waste collection runs from April 1st to mid-December:
- Use 35-gallon marked containers or 30-gallon brown paper bags
- Maximum 50 lbs per container
- 15-bag weekly limit
- Acceptable items: grass, leaves, twigs, garden plants, pine needles
Holiday Trash Pick Up Changes
No collections on:
- New Year’s Day
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
During these holidays, trash pickup will be delayed by one day for the entire township.
How to Request Services
Contact Tringali Sanitation:
- Phone: 248-585-9120
- Hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Email: [email protected]
Harrison Township provides comprehensive waste management services to keep the community clean, sustainable, and environmentally responsible. By following guidelines and staying informed, residents can ensure efficient trash and recycling collection.
FAQ
What holidays are trash pickup in Dade County?Waste collection service is provided, rain or shine, except on these holidays: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Independence Day and Christmas Day, as observed by Miami-Dade County.
Why hasn’t my garbage been picked up today?A garbage truck might skip your trash pickup for several reasons. Common reasons include improper sorting of waste, overweight or oversized containers, blocked access to the garbage due to parked vehicles or construction, hazardous materials in the garbage, or severe weather conditions.
What holidays is waste Pro closed?
- Holidays Observed in 2021.
- New Year’s Day – January 1st. Memorial Day – May 31st.
- *Independence Day – July 4th (Sunday)
- Labor Day – September 6th. …
- On these days: If you receive twice a week garbage pick-up, your service will be skipped. …
- *Service will run as normally scheduled Monday – Saturday.
Are you supposed to tip your trash pickup?But in the United States most garbage collectors get paid well above the minimum wage, so no tip is expected.
https://www.harrisontownshipmi.gov/residents/waste_hauler_information/index.php
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Harrison Township offers a curbside collection for bulk items i.e., extra bags of trash, furniture, lumber, etc. every Wednesday of each month. Residents can