Branches of any length will be accepted.

(west side of Garfield, south of Clinton River Rd.) Drop-offs will be accepted the first and third Fridays in April and October, from 8 a.m.

The chipper operates throughout the year, following established routesįor Spring and Fall clean-up, the Department of Public Works (DPW) will accept branches of any length at the DPW barn at 38201 Garfield Rd.

Township will chip branches when they reach your area.Stack at the curb, unbundled, with the cut ends together.Branches must be over 4 feet in length and under 8 inches in diameter.or place in 32-gallon yard waste bags - can be marked compost

Trash cans must be affixed with a compost sticker available at the Department of Public Services or by calling 58.Ĭompost containers must not be heavier than 50 pounds. Leaves, grass, and yard waste must be placed inside paper compost bags or 32-gallon trash cans with no bags. The Township contractor will collect compost materials on your regular rubbish pick-up day. The program includes picking up and removing all vegetation, yard waste, grass clippings, and leaves. The determined start and stop dates each year, depending on the weather and, once determined, are posted on the Public Service webpage. The annual yard waste removal program runs from the beginning of April through the end of the leaf drop season, generally at the beginning or middle of December. Construction Materials, Rocks, Dirt, Sod, Bricks & ConcreteĬonstruction materials, rocks, dirt, sod, bricks, and concrete are not considered household rubbish and will not be removed by the trash hauler. Instead, contact the Macomb County Hazardous Waste Department at 58 or via the Macomb County Household Hazardous Waste Collection page. Hazardous Materialsĭo not dispose of hazardous materials with your rubbish. Oil-based paint is considered a hazardous material. Latex paint cans may only be placed at the curb or in the trash cart if the lids are removed, and any leftover paint is completely dry.Ĭat litter or sand may be added to speed up the drying process. CarpetingĬarpeting must be rolled, bundled, and tied in four-foot lengths no heavier than 50 pounds each. Cardboard BoxesĬardboard boxes must be flattened and tied together. Wrap glass and sharp objects in heavy newspaper before disposal. To view cart placement guidelines and other information, please view the Guidelines for Cart Placement (PDF). Plastic bags must be tied and placed into the provided trash cart. Use plastic trash bags for rubbish and place them at the street curb before 6:30 a.m., but no earlier than 6 p.m.

Clinton township trash pickup