City of Ypsilanti

1 S Huron, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA

Ypsilanti, is a city in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan, perhaps best known as the home of Eastern Michigan University. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 21,018. The city is bounded to the north by Superior Township and on the west, south, and east by Ypsilanti Township. Ypsilanti is located 6 miles (10 km) east of Ann Arbor and about 18 miles (29 km) west of the Detroit city limits. The City has two major components to its recycling program: weekly curbside single stream pick-up and drop-off recycling in partnership with Recycle Ann Arbor.

Hours of Operation

Mon

8:00am

5:00pm

Tue

8:00am

5:00pm

Wed

8:00am

5:00pm

Thu

8:00am

5:00pm

Fri

8:00am

5:00pm

Drop Off Recycling Center hours are Tuesday and Thursday 8:30 am- 6:30 pm and Saturday 9:00 am-6:00pm. They accept a broader range of materials including: Antifreeze (up to 1 gallon), batteries (automotive & rechargeable), books (hard & soft cover), cardboard/OCC, cloth/fabrics/linens (up to 3 bags), glass containers, hard plastics, magazines, metal/steel, motor oil (up to 5 gallons), office paper, oil filters, paper products, plastic bags, single stream recyclables, styrofoam, vegetable Oil (up to 5 gallons). Curbside Recycling accepted materials include: Plastic bottles or tubs with numbers 1 (PET), 2 (HDPE), 4 (LDPE), 5 (PP), No. 6 (PS) or No. 7 on the bottom. Clear, green, and brown glass food and beverage containers - bottles and jars only. Tin & aluminum, including cans, foil, and trays. Scrap metal up to 1 cubic foot. Clean milk cartons & juice boxes, Paper Goods, Corrugated Cardboard & Boxboard, Cereal boxes, cardboard egg cartons, and similar type material. Newspaper, magazines, junk mail, and paperback books.

Contact Us

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This listing was last updated on: February 26, 2019

materials accepted

C & D
E-Scrap
Haz-Waste
Organics
Recycling
Solid Waste

26 Construction & Demolition Click to Expand

Asphalt Concrete
Block
Brick
C&D - Commingled
Carpet
Carpet Padding
Ceiling Tiles
Ceramic Tile
Concrete
Construction Materials - Non-Reusable
Construction Materials - Reusable
Fiberglass Insulation
Gypsum Drywall / Sheetrock
Linoleum
Natural Disaster Debris
Roof Tar
Roofing Materials
Sand
Sawdust
Shingles (Asphalt)
Stone/Rocks
Vinyl Flooring
Vinyl Siding
Wood - Chipboard
Wood - Flooring
Wood - Medium-density Fiberboard

41 Electronic Scrap Click to Expand

CPU
CRT Monitors
Cable / Satellite Receivers
Camcorder
Camera
Capacitor
Cell Phones
Compact Discs (CDs) / DVDs
Computer - Commingled Equipment
Computer - Floppy Disks
Computer - Hard Drives
Computers (desktop & laptop)
DVD Player
Digital Convertor Boxes
Digital Music Player (e.g. iPod)
Digital Video Recorder
Electronics - Commingled
Fax Machine
Fuses
Handheld Video Game Consoles
Hearing Aids
LCD Monitors
Office Machines
Power Tools
Printer Cartridges - Inkjet
Printer Cartridges - Laser
Printer Cartridges - Toner
Printers
Scanners
Small Scale Servers
Smoke Detectors
Speaker
Stereo
Tablet
Telephone
Televisions (CRT)
Televisions (TV)
Typewriter
VCR Players
Video Game Consoles
Video Tapes

8 Aerosols & Pressurized Cylinders Click to Expand 11 Batteries Click to Expand 47 Hazardous Waste Click to Expand

Acids
Adhesives
Antifreeze
Asbestos
Brake Fluid
Caustics
Degreasers
Driveway Sealer
Elemental Mercury
Farmers Oil Tank
Fertilizers
Freon
Fungicides
Gasoline and Unwanted Fuels
Glue
HHW (Household Hazardous Waste)
Herbicides
Household Cleaners
Insect Repellant
Insecticides
Kerosene
Light Bulbs - Mercury Containing
Mercury Containing Items
Mercury Containing Thermostat
Mercury Thermometer
Motor Oil
Nail Polish
Oil Gasoline Mixture
Oxidizers
Paint - Latex
Paint - Oil Based
Paint Thinners
Pesticides
Photographic Chemicals
Poison
Pool Chemicals
Rubbing Alcohol
Rust Remover
Shoe Polish
Solvents
Transmission Fluid
Used Oil
Used Oil Filters
Used Oil Products
Varnish
Windshield Washer Fluid
Wood Preservative

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Animal Carcasses
Branches
Brush
Christmas Trees
Clean Soil
Cooking Oil / Grease
Food Scraps
Grass Clippings
Leaves
Mixed Organics
Oyster Shells
Sludge
Spent Grease
Tree Stumps
Tree Trimmings
Waste Soil / Dirt
Wood - Commingled
Wood - Pallets
Wood - Waste
Yard Trimmings / Debris

4 Commingled - Recycling Click to Expand 11 Glass Click to Expand 33 Metals Click to Expand

Aluminum
Aluminum - Cans
Aluminum - Foil
Aluminum - Pull Tabs from Cans
Ammunition - Commingled
Appliances
Auto Bodies
Auto Parts
Brass
Bulky Waste
Cans - Commingled
Cans - Steel
Cans - Tin
Copper
Copper - Wire
Drum Steel
Grill
Hangers - Metal
Iron
Lead
Metal - Commingled
Metal - Ferrous
Metal - Non Ferrous
Metal - Other
Metal - Scrap
Nickel
Pipe
Steel
Steel - Stainless
Tin
Tools
Vehicles
Wire / Cable

21 Other Recycling Click to Expand

Art Supplies
Baby Gear
Bicycles
Cork
Dishes
Fireworks
Flares
Furniture
Mattresses
Medical Equipment
Microfiche / Microfilm
Musical Instruments
Office Supplies
Porcelain Products
School Supplies
Small Engines
Small Household Appliances
String Lights
Tennis Balls
Toys
Used Sporting Equipment

25 Paper Click to Expand

Aseptic Containers / Drink Boxes
Books
Books - Textbooks
Boxboard
Brown Paper Bags
Cardboard
Cartons - Commingled
Cartons - Gable Top
Cartons - Pop and Beer Carriers
Catalogs
Junk Mail
Magazines
Newspaper
Paper
Paper - Commingled
Paper - Computer
Paper - Office
Paper - Other
Paper - Shredded / Confidential
Paper - White Office
Paper Bags
Paper Coffee Cups
Paperboard
Roll Cores
Telephone Directories / Phone Books

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G.Plastic

Plastic Bags, Wraps & Film (bag in bag)
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

Foam Blocks & Shapes (Rigid)
Foam Food Service & Other Containers
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 Bags (Retail)
Plastic Buckets
Plastic Cups
Plastic Flower Pots
Plastic Jugs
Plastic Toys
Plastic Tubs
Polystyrene (Packing Peanuts)

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7 Solid Waste Click to Expand

faqs

What are the hours for Drop Off Recycling?

Drop Off Recycling Center hours are Tuesday and Thursday 8:30 am- 6:30 pm and Saturday 9:00 am-6:00pm.

Where is the Drop Off Recycling Center?

RAA drop off station located at 2950 East Ellsworth Road, Ann Arbor, MI.

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City of Ypsilanti

1 S Huron, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA

materials accepted

G.Plastic

faqs

What are the hours for Drop Off Recycling?

Where is the Drop Off Recycling Center?