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City of Algonac Refuse,Recyclables,
and Compost Info
RICHFIELD MANAGEMENT
L.L.C.,
is collecting Algonac’s residential
refuse, recycles and compost as well as
making special bulky pickups. PLEASE contact
Richfield Management immediately for any questions or concerns
regarding your collection.
RICHFIELD MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
(TOLL FREE) 1-877-609-6753 |
Refuse, cans or
bags, should be placed at the curb
by 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, your collection day.
HOLIDAYS
The following holidays
will cause a one day delay for trash pick up.
Instead of a Thursday pick up it would be Friday. If any of these
holidays should fall on a weekend, trash day would NOT
be delayed.
New Years Day,
Memorial Day, 4th of July,
Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
What to place in
your recycle bin:
1. Cans: Metal: food and beverage.
Rinse can & remove label, flatten if possible.
2. Glass: Jars and bottles;
green, brown and clear, discard lid. Rinse container.
3. News Papers: Newsprint;
tuck loosely to one side of bin.
4. Plastic Bottles:
Must be stamped on bottom like this:
Common types of plastic bottles with
these numbers on the bottom are milk and water jugs, pop
and laundry products bottles. (No Motor Oil Containers.)
Discard cap. Rinse bottle.
When to place your recycle
bin at the curb?
On Thursday, your regular collection day, before 7:00 a.m.
If severe weather is predicted, please do not set
out your recycling bin at night, wait until morning.
If possible, hold your newspapers until the
following week.
COMPOST
Compost collection starts on April
1st and ends approximately November 25th.
Leaves, grass, yard and garden materials
must be curbside by 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, your day of collection.
These items will only be collected
if placed out according to the following conditions:
1.
30 gallon brown paper yard waste bags are acceptable.
2. 30-35 gallon refuse containers are
acceptable.
a. The container must be marked with
a 12 inch “X” on two sides.
b. The container must be placed a minimum
of 5 feet from the household refuse container.
3. All twigs to be tied and bundled.
SPECIAL ‘BULKY’ PICK UP
Richfield Management will collect large household
items each week along with your regular pickup
without any special charge and without any advance call.
This service includes such items as rolls of carpet
(must be rolled and secured for one person handling),
water softeners, mattresses and box springs, furniture
and large appliances. Appliances must have a sticker
(from a license rep of the E.P.A.) showing the Freon removed,
OR you may call Richfield Management at 1-877-609-6753 to notify
them of an appliance for pick up
Local Used Motor Oil Collection
Centers
Bud’s Garage & Auto Mortuary
9436 Nook Road – Algonac
794-3741
Clate’s Performance, Inc.
590 Pte. Tremble Road – Algonac
794-7707
Tire Recycling Centers*
Great Lake Tire & Retreading
33801 32 Mile Road – Richmond
586-727-3408
Marysville Metro 25 Tire Center
2929 Gratiot Avenue – Marysville
810-364-6620
St. Clair County Smiths Creek Landfill
6770 Smiths Creek Road – Smiths Creek
810-367-3784
* There is often a charge associated with tire
recycling, which increases with tire size; expect to pay a fee per
car tire. Call for details.
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