Saginaw Township Waste Management Program - Recyclables
Each single family and duplex dwelling was provided an initial recycling bin when our recycling program began in February of 1992. When moving, this bin should remain at this particular address. Additional bins may be purchased from the Township Offices for $7.00 each. It is recommended that residents put their address on their bin with a permanent marker in case of heavy winds on your pick up day. Recyclables are picked up weekly on residents regular trash day.
RECYCLABLE ITEMS INCLUDE ONLY THE FOLLOWING:
| newspapers | newspaper inserts | phone books |
| magazines | catalogs | flyers |
| mixed office paper | greeting cards | junk mail |
| brochures | envelopes | box board |
Box Board Includes:
Place together in brown paper bag or same recycling bin:
| cereal boxes | dry food boxes | shoe/tissue boxes |
| paper towel rolls | brown paper bags | waxed milk & juice cartons |
Place loose in recycling bin:
Plastic containers labeled #1 or #2 on the bottom of the container such as:
| beverage bottles | 2 liter soda bottles | milk jugs | |||||||||
| laundry detergent bottles | clear, green & brown glass containers | beverage glasses | |||||||||
| plates | ceramics | cookware | |||||||||
| aluminum food cans | tin food cans | foil food trays | |||||||||
| can ends | empty paint cans | tin lids | |||||||||
| pie plates | empty aerosol cans |
Corrugated Cardboard:
Corrugated cardboard can also be mixed with paper recycling, however, cardboard must be cut into 2 ft. by 3 ft. sections.
Resource Recovery System:
Residents can deliver regular recyclables, plate glass, clean textiles/rags, and up to five gallons of motor oil to Resource Recovery System at 911 Veterans Memorial Parkway 754-7402 in Saginaw. Recyclables are sorted and packaged for shipment to factories, which use the materials to create new products.
|
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
ITEMS INCLUDED & EXCLUDED FROM THE TRASH PROGRAM GENERAL SOLID WASTE INFORMATION / RESOURCES REFUSE & YARD WASTE PROGRAM DETAILS |
- ASSESSOR
- BOARDS/COMMISSIONS
- BOARD OF REVIEW
- BOARD OF TRUSTEES
- CONSTRUCTION BOARD OF APPEALS
- FIRE CODE BOARD OF APPEALS
- ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
- COMPENSATION COMMISSION
- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
- PARKS COMMISSION
- PLANNING COMMISSION
- POLICE COMMISSION
- COUNTY COMMISSIONER
- ART IN PUBLIC PLACES COMMITTEE
- SIDEWALK COMMITTEE
- PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
- CLERK
- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- FIRE DEPARTMENT
- FISCAL SERVICES
- MANAGER
- PARKS & RECREATION
- POLICE DEPARTMENT
- PUBLIC SERVICES
- WASTE MANAGEMENT
- SUPERVISOR
- TREASURER
