**ALL Junk Mail, Envelopes, Office and School Papers must be put into a Plastic Bag and tied**
Materials:
Recycling
Aluminum - Cans
Cans - Steel
Cans - Tin
Boxboard
Brown Paper Bags
Cardboard
Cartons - Commingled
Catalogs
Junk Mail
Magazines
Newspaper
Telephone Directories / Phone Books
Plastic Bulky Items
Plastic Food & Household Bottles / Jars
Plastic Non-food Containers & Packaging
Plastic Produce, Deli & Bakery Containers, Cups, Trays
Plastic Soda, Water & Other Drink Bottles
Plastic Tubs & Lids
Description:
**ALL Junk Mail, Envelopes, Office and School Papers must be put into a Plastic Bag and tied**
They do not accept:
Garbage
Yard Waste
Glass Jars, Bottles
Food Tainted Items
Polystyrene Cups, Used Paper Plates
Motor Oil Bottles
Hazardous Chemical Containers
Plastic Toys or Sporting Goods
Electronics or Batteries
Food Wastes of Any Kind
Compact Disks or DVD’s
Foam Egg Cartons
Ice Cream Cartons
Empty Plastic Bags (grocery or produce)
Saturday hours are limited to the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month.
Exceptions are winter months of January - February - March when the transfer station is open the 2nd Saturday only.
Materials:
Recycling
Bulky Waste
Cans - Commingled
Cans - Steel
Cans - Tin
Copper
Grill
Hangers - Metal
Iron
Metal - Other
Metal - Scrap
Pipe
Books
Books - Textbooks
Boxboard
Brown Paper Bags
Cardboard
Cartons - Pop and Beer Carriers
Catalogs
Junk Mail
Magazines
Newspaper
Paper
Paper - Computer
Paper - Office
Paper - Other
Paper - White Office
Paper Bags
Paperboard
Telephone Directories / Phone Books
Other Rigid Non-Packaging Plastic
Plastic (1) PET Bottles & Jars
Plastic (1) PET Containers & Lids
Plastic (2) HDPE Bottles & Jars
Plastic (2) HDPE Containers & Lids
Plastic (5) PP Bottles
Plastic (5) PP Containers & Lids
Plastic Cups
Plastic Food & Household Bottles / Jars
Plastic Jugs
Plastic Non-food Containers & Packaging
Plastic Produce, Deli & Bakery Containers, Cups, Trays
Plastic Soda, Water & Other Drink Bottles
Plastic Tubs
Plastic Tubs & Lids
Tires - Off-Road (Medium)
Tires - Off-Road (Small)
Tires - Passenger
Tires - Truck
Notes
Rinse or wipe clean all food or other residue from bottles & containers
Exceptions
No Bags, Wrap or Film Plastic
No Flower Pots
No Foam
No Frozen Food Bags
No Hazardous Product Containers
No Motor Oil Bottles/Containers
Description:
Sands Township is a municipal entity in central Marquette County, MI. We are located south of the city of Marquette and north of Gwinn. Sands Township provides residents with garbage pickup and drop-off recycling services. Drop-off recycling is available at the Sands Township Transfer Station located at 55 Flodin Road, approximately 4 miles south of the Sands Township Office Complex on M553.
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