Reduce, Re-use, Recycle
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Where |
When |
How |
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Clean Up Days |
The following items CANNOT be accepted:
paints, drain oils, solvents and other petroleum products, fuel tanks, and
sealed containers.
Batteries and lawn waste will be accepted (no tree stumps).
There is a limit of 2
appliances per household, and 4 automobile tires per household.
All roofing must be
contained, not loose. It must be boxed or bagged. |
Black
River Recycling & Supply
11558 Lakewood Blvd. (between 112th
Ave. & 120th Ave.)
ID will be required |
2008 Dates
April 19,
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.
May 17,
7 a.m. - noon
June 21,
7 a.m. - noon
July 19,
7 a.m. - noon
August 16,
7 a.m. - noon
September 20,
7 a.m. - noon
October 18,
7 a.m. - noon |
There is a two-appliance limit per
household.
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Household Hazardous
Waste Disposal |
Ottawa County residents
can safely dispose of household hazardous waste at no cost.
Example of items accepted
include: used motor oil and filters, antifreeze, old gasoline, car
batteries, household cleaners, pool chemicals, pesticides, oil based
paint, computers, and fluorescent light bulbs. |
Ottawa County Resource
Recovery Service Center
14053 Quincy St.
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 393-5638 |
Monday,
Wednesday, and the 2nd Saturday of the month
8 a.m. -
1 p.m. and
2 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
In addition, the center
offers residential recycling of number 1 and 2 plastics, paper, glass,
metals, and corrugated cardboard for an annual membership fee of $40. |
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2008
Spring
Leaf Collection Schedule |
Those wishing to use this service may bring leaves
to any of the sites listed on Saturday,
April 12.
Leaf drop only - No branches or brush. |
Fairgrounds,
on Ottawa Beach Rd.
9 am - 2 pm
Maatman Center, on Harrington Ave.
9 am - 2 pm
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Dunton Park,
at Howard Ave.,
8 am - 2 pm |
If leaves are brought to
the drop off site in plastic bags, you will be asked to empty the leaves
out of the bags into the disposal bins. No plastic bags are
accepted. However, paper bags may be used. |
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Burning Permit
For burning ordinances click here:
Burning Ordinance |
Do not burn garbage, leaves, or yard
waste.
Permits are free and
easy to obtain by calling Park Township Office.
You will be asked for your name, address, phone
number, and the days you wish to burn. This information will be
forwarded to the Park Township Fire Dept. |
No burning is allowed on roads or bike paths.
Burn small piles. Do not leave the fire unattended. Water must be
available at all times. Fires must be totally extinguished by 9:30 p.m. |
Burn only in calm weather.
State law for any open burning done whenever the
ground is not snow-covered requires a burning permit |
Call the Park Township Office at
399-4520 from 8:00-5:-00 p.m. Monday-Friday
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Christmas Tree Recycling |
Do you love the idea of a real Christmas tree but
hate the problem of disposing of it? |
Holland Township Quincy Street Park,
14025 Quincy Street |
December 27, 2007 through January 31, 2008 |
Trees can be brought to the park from dawn to
dusk. Follow the signs to the drop-off area. |
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For a printer friendly
version click here: Recycle
Park Township
Ottawa County, Michigan
