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Spring Recycling Day is Coming to Meridian Township

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MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WILX) – On April 30, residents of Meridian Township will have the chance to turn another green page.

At Chippewa Middle School, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., the parking lot will be filled with volunteers accepting items for recycling. All area residents can safely recycle a variety of unwanted items.

Items accepted:

Metals:

  • Washers, dryers, stoves, water heaters, air conditioners, refrigerators/freezers, dehumidifiers, lawn mowers, snow blowers. Includes bikes and bike parts.
  • May or may not work.
  • $10 charge if item contains Freon.

Document shredding:

  • Staples, paper clips and small spiral binders accepted.
  • Placed in confidential locked storage until shredded.

Egg cartons:

  • Egg cartons the size of a dozen only.

Painting:

  • Latex and oil based stains only. Can be liquid or dry.
  • $2/quart, $3/gallon, $10/pail.
  • Please keep in the original box, do not mix colors.

Items not accepted:

  • No gas, oil or light bulbs in metal appliances.
  • No x-rays, 3-ring binders, large binder clips, VHS tapes or CDs.
  • No electronics. [NOTE: An electronics collection will be held on October 8, 2022.]
  • Visit www.midmichiganrecycles.org to find out where to recycle these items.

For more information or if you would like to sign up as a volunteer, visit www.meridian.mi.us/GreenMeridian.

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