DEQ Lansing District Area

(Clinton, Eaton, Genesee, Gratiot, Ingham, Lapeer, Livingston & Shiawassee Counties)

Recycling & HHW Events

Areawide Events

Date	Time	What	Cost	Who can participate	Place
April 23^rd	8am to 1pm	Computer & Electronics Recycling	Varies See flyer	It is fee based and therefore open to anyone (but no businesses)	Lansing Recycling Transfer Station 530 E South St. (Corner of Beech St.) Martha Knorek 517-887-4312
Ongoing	Anytime	Tennis shoe recycling collections	Free	Anyone	Call Lori Miller 517/483-4599 for a list of drop-off locations and hours or check the following website map: www.nike.com/nikebiz/nikebiz.jhtml?page= 27&cat=reuseashoe&subcat=us-dropoff
Ongoing	Varies	Styrofoam collections	Free	Anyone	See the website for statewide sites: www.dartcontainer.com/Web/Environ.nsf/Pages /MichiganRecycling
Clinton Co
Date	Time	What	Cost	Who can participate	Place
TBA Spring & Fall	Appt	Household Hazardous Waste	Free	County residents only	Contact Cara Clore 989-224-5186 for a list of acceptable materials, drop-off times and appointments.
Ongoing	Varies	Household Batteries & Cell Phones	Free	County residents	Contact Cara Clore 989-224-5186 for a list of drop-off locations and hours.
Ongoing	Varies	Tennis Shoes	Free	anyone	Call Lori Miller 517/483-4599 for a list of locations & hours or check the website map: www.nike.com/nikebiz/nikebiz.jhtml?page= 27&cat=reuseashoe&subcat=us-dropoff
Special Area Recycling & HHW Events
Eaton Co
Date	Time	What	Cost	Who can participate	Place
April 9^th	8am to noon	Book & Textile Recycling (clothing, boxboard, phone books, etc.)	Free	Eaton & Ingham county residents only	Ingham Co Road Commission 5613 S. Aurelius Rd, Lansing Contact Kate Neese 517-543-7500 x627
Ongoing	Varies	Household Batteries & Cell Phones	Free	County residents	Contact Kate Neese 517-543-7500 x627 for a list of drop-off locations and hours.
Ongoing	Varies	Tennis Shoes			Call Lori Miller 517/483-4599 for a list of locations & hours or check the website map: www.nike.com/nikebiz/nikebiz.jhtml?page= 27&cat=reuseashoe&subcat=us-dropoff
Genesee Co
Date	Time	What	Cost	Who can participate	Place
May & Oct	10am to 2pm	Household Hazardous Waste only	Free	County residents only	3 locations, twice yearly, May & Oct Call Darren Bagley 810-244-8524 or Dorothy Gonzales 810-257-3190 for a list of acceptable materials & locations. No appointments necessary.
Gratiot Co – Note: no county wide HHW scheduled
Date	Time	What	Cost	Who can participate	Place
May 2,3,4	Appt	Household Hazardous Waste	Free	Alma residents only	Appointments required. Call 989-463-8339 for a list of acceptable materials and appointments.
Special Area Recycling & HHW Events
Ingham Co
Date	Time	What	Cost	Who can participate	Place
April 9^th	8am to noon	Book & Textile Recycling (clothing, boxboard, phone books, etc.)	Free	Eaton & Ingham county residents only (Also sponsored by the Cities of Lansing & E. Lansing.)	Ingham Co Road Commission 5613 S. Aurelius Rd, Lansing Contact Martha Knorek 517-887-4312 or Lori Miller 517/483-4599
April 23^rd	8am to 1pm	Computer & Electronics Recycling	Varies See flyer	It is fee based and therefore open to anyone (businesses must schedule a time.)	Lansing Recycling Transfer Station 530 E South St. (Corner of Beech St.) Contact Martha Knorek 517-887-4312 or Lori Miller 517/483-4599
May 14^th	8:30am – 1pm	Tire Collection	4 Free	County residents	Call Martha Knorek 517-887-4312 for cost of more than 4 tires. Location - County maintenance garage in Mason on S. Cedar.
Ongoing	Varies	Auto Oil & Antifreeze	Free	County residents	Call Martha Knorek 517-887-4312 for a list of drop-off locations and hours.
Ongoing	Varies	Cooking Oil recycling	Free	County residents	Delta Twp WWTP & Twp Recycling Center Call 517-669-3873 or 517-323-8500 for further information.
Ongoing	Varies	Household Batteries & Cell Phones	Free	County residents	Call Martha Knorek 517-887-4312 for a list of drop-off locations and hours.
Ongoing	Varies	Tennis Shoes	Free	County residents	Call Lori Miller 517/483-4599 for a list of locations & hrs or check the website: www.nike.com/nikebiz/nikebiz.jhtml?page= 27&cat=reuseashoe&subcat=us-dropoff
Lapeer Co
Date	Time	What	Cost	Who can participate	Place
TBA	Appt	Household Hazardous Waste	Free	Lapeer, Huron, Sanilac and Tuscola County residents	Call Phil Kaatz, MSU Extension, 810-667-0341for a list of acceptable materials, dates and appointments.

Special Area Recycling & HHW Events

Livingston Co
Date	Time		What		Cost		Who can participate		Place
April 23^rd	9am -noon		Household Hazardous Waste		Free		County residents		Appointments are required. Call 517-545-9609 to schedule an appointment. Location: Highlander Way south of Grand River near the Animal Shelter.
May 17^th	1pm – 5pm
June 14^th	9am -noon
July 30^th	9am -noon
Aug 23^rd	2pm – 6pm
Sept 20^th	9am - 1pm
Oct 22^nd	9am -noon
Shiawassee Co
Date	Time	What		Cost		Who can participate		Place
TBA Spring & Fall	Appt	Household Hazardous Waste		Free		County residents		Call Erin Gatzke 989-743-2341 for a list of acceptable materials, dates and appointments.

Volunteers Are Needed!

Most special events like these require a large number of volunteers. If you want to volunteer for any of these events, please use the contact number listed for each. Thanks for your interest and participation in these events.