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West End Transfer Station and Hazardous Material Collection
https://ishpemingcity.org/departments/public-works/transfer-station/
Ishpeming Township Dump Hours and Waste Disposal Guide
Are you a resident of Ishpeming Township looking for information on dump hours and waste disposal? Look no further! This comprehensive guide provides detailed information on the West End Transfer Station, including its hours of operation, fees, and accepted materials. Additionally, we’ll cover garbage collection services, recycling programs, and other waste management resources available in Ishpeming Township.
West End Transfer Station Hours and Fees
The West End Transfer Station is located at 2150 US 41 West, Ishpeming, MI 49849. It is open to the public during the following hours:
- Mondays: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursdays: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Fridays: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Transfer station tickets are required for disposal and can be purchased at City Hall for $9.00 per 100 pounds.
Accepted Materials at the West End Transfer Station
The West End Transfer Station accepts a wide range of waste materials, including:
- Household trash
- Construction debris
- Yard waste
- Scrap metal
- Electronics
- Appliances
Household Hazardous Waste Disposal
Marquette County Solid Waste Management Authority conducts household hazardous waste collections from May through October. These collections are held at the Marquette Rubbish/Compost Site and the West End Transfer Station. For more information and a schedule of collection dates, visit:
https://www.marquetterubbish.com/household-hazardous-waste/
Garbage Collection Services in Ishpeming Township
Garbage collection services for Ishpeming Township residents are provided by Green For Life (GFL). Collection schedules vary depending on your location:
- South of US41: Thursday
- North of US41: Friday
For any garbage collection complaints, contact Green For Life (GFL) at 906-774-9006.
Recycling Programs in Ishpeming Township
Recycling carts are designated to each property in Ishpeming Township. When a property is sold, the recycling cart remains with the property. For more information on recycling programs, visit:
Other Waste Management Resources
In addition to the West End Transfer Station and garbage collection services, Ishpeming Township offers the following waste management resources:
- Roll-off bins: Available for rent from the West Marquette County Transfer Station at 906-486-8191.
- Marquette County Solid Waste Landfill: Accepts household hazardous waste by appointment. Contact 906-249-4125 to schedule a delivery.
- Household Hazardous Waste Collection: Held at the West End Transfer Station and Marquette Rubbish/Compost Site from May through October.
Conclusion
Proper waste disposal is essential for maintaining a clean and healthy environment in Ishpeming Township. By utilizing the resources outlined in this guide, residents can responsibly dispose of their waste and contribute to the township’s waste management efforts. Remember to check the West End Transfer Station’s hours of operation and fees before visiting, and always follow the guidelines for proper waste disposal.
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