HHW Updates for Emmet County Recycling
Emmet County Recycling spoke with Tess Ware, Petoskey News Review Environmental Reporter, about the rising costs of hosting household hazardous waste disposal days. Click the image below to read the article.
Household Hazardous Waste

March 10, 2023 Media Release
Emmet County DPW has always been able to offer Household Hazardous Waste collection to residents at no charge. This has been an important staple of our program; incentivizing proper disposal to protect the health of our residents and our e...
Emmet County food scrap collection program helps fight climate change [PNR Article]
Emmet County Recycling's Lindsey Walker spoke with Tess Ware, Petoskey News Review Environmental Reporter, about reaching 3.3 million pounds of recycled food scraps. Click the image to read the article.
Table to Farm: Bringing 3.3 million pounds of food scraps full circle
March 13, 2023 Media Release
The Emmet County Recycling (ECR) food scrap collection pilot program started with 18 eager businesses and less than 100,000 pounds collected in a three month period. It has grown tremendously with...


