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Dump Your Junk Day

Event Date: 
Saturday, April 22, 2023 - 8:00am to 12:00pm

DUMP YOUR JUNK DAY

 Self-Serve Only!

 

DATE:  Saturday, April 22, 2023

TIME:  8am - Noon (or until bins are full).  Please do not line up before 8am; it causes a long wait for bins and dangerous road conditions on Wacousta Road.

LOCATION:  Heritage Park - Behind the Township Hall, 12803 S. Wacousta Road, Grand Ledge, MI 48837

Residents may make one trip with trash ONLY; trailers are limited to no larger than 6x10 open trailer between 8am and 11am.  NO exceptions. Note:  proof of Watertown Charter Township residency is required.  You must come prepared to unload your own materials!

  • YOU MUST UNLOAD YOUR OWN JUNK AND BRING YOUR OWN HELP IF IT WILL BE NEEDED.
  • THIS WILL BE FOR JUNK (TRASH) TIRES, and SCRAP METAL ONLY.  APPLIANCES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
  • PLEASE ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF TIME FOR SELF-SERVICE.

GUIDELINES FOR DUMP YOUR JUNK DAY.  Items not listed as prohibited will be accepted.

Prohibited Waste. The following prohibited wastes cannot be accepted under any condition or from any source:  Hazardous wastes and hazardous containers/labels. Hazardous wastes are materials that are ignitable, corrosive, reactive, and/or toxic, as well as listed wastes such as pesticides, herbicides, solvents, and their containers. Explosives, ammunition, firearms, low level radioactive waste, and radioactive labeled containers, PCB’s, lead, acid batteries, liquid wastes (or free liquids), sewage and septic waste, oil-based paint, used oil, and materials that may adversely affect the liner or leachate system. Asbestos, empty drums, medical waste, yard clippings or yard waste, fluorescent tubes, fluorescent light ballast, and used beverage containers (such as $0.10 deposit cans and bottles).

*Special Wastes. The following special wastes can be accepted if the specific conditions indicated are met:  Compressed gas cylinders (must be empty and disabled), electronic waste and e-waste (only from households and exempt generators), household paint (must be completely dried out with the lids off, home improvement stores carry a product to dry out paint).