Call If You Witness Dumping!
Thu, January 14, 2021 2:40PM
Swinging by a recycling site to drop off recyclables should be an uplifting experience of acting as part of a community doing the right thing. So, many people are angry when they see random non-recyclable items left in and around
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Household Waste Price Increases
Thu, December 31, 2020 1:41PM
Effective January 1, 2021 the Emmet County Department of Public Works is changing the following rates at the solid waste transfer station:
…- Bagged trash to $3.00 from $2.50 per 30 gallon bag of ordinary household trash
- Loose trash to $17.00
Pillars of Recycling Program Honored with 2020 Recycler of the Year Award
Mon, November 23, 2020 5:39PM
from our November 12, 2020 media release on the award winners
As Emmet County’s renowned recycling program celebrates its 30th anniversary and America Recycles Month, its 2020 Recycler of the Year Award is honoring nine pillars of the program.
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Recyclers Fire Up New Sort Line with Robots
Mon, October 19, 2020 7:24PM
From our press release October 19, 2020
Emmet County Recycling began operating a cutting edge sorting line October 12. The line—which features three sorting robots—processes the dual-steam program’s “Containers” stream. The county’s recycle system has been widely looked to as
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