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Antrim County Recycling
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WELCOME TO ANTRIM COUNTY RECYCLING! If you have any questions, please call (231)533-3555 or email us at recycling@antrimcounty.org.



Antrim County now has 8 Recycling Drop-Off Centers as of October 5, 2009.
Recycling is simple and important. Please take the time to recycle your items properly and help keep our sites clean. If you see any mis-use, dumping of trash or garbage or if the bins are full, please contact us at (231)533-3555.

Thank you for helping keep Antrim County clean and beautiful!

Recycling bins are at the following locations:

ALBA - At Concord Academy, Corey Road off US 131 in Mancelona
ALDEN - Helena Township Hall/Library on Helena Road
BELLAIRE - Antrim County Transportation (ACT) Building, M-88 Hwy., across from Shanty Creek Road
CENTRAL LAKE - Transfer Station, M-88 Hwy. north of Central Lake -- Hours of Operation: Tuesday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm and Saturday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
ELK RAPIDS-Municipal Building, in the south parking lot off Bridge Street
ELLSWORTH - Road Commission Site, across from the ball fields on Lake Street
KEWADIN - Old Milton Township Hall on Cairn Hwy.
MANCELONA - Township Hall, M-88 Hwy. west of Mancelona


ANTRIM COUNTY RECYCLING (231)533-3555
recycling@antrimcounty.org
PAPER/CARDBOARD
Items to Recycle

Any dry paper items that tear, including:


  • office paper (lined, fax and colored)

  • phonebooks

  • newspapers

  • magazines

  • flyers

  • shredded paper

  • cardboard

  • paperboard (such as cereal boxes)

  • junk mail


All papers should be in clear bags or put in loosely.
All shredded paper should be in clear bags.
All boxes should be broken down to conserve recycling space in the bins.
Remove all liners and/or packing materials.


PLASTIC
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Any plastics containing these symbols: #1PETE, #2HDPE and #5PP, including:


  • plastics with a "neck"

  • water bottles

  • milk jugs

  • shampoo bottles

  • laundry detergent containers

  • any others with correct code on bottom


All plastics should be rinsed clean.
All plastic should be thrown into bin loosely.
All plastic should be crushed to conserve recycling space in the bins.

GLASS
Items to Recycle

All glass bottles and containers of all colors including:


  • wine bottles

  • glass juice containers

  • pickle and vegetable jars

  • jam and jelly jars


All glass should be completely empty and rinsed clean.

NO broken window glass, NO dishes, NO light bulbs!
METAL/TIN/ALUMINUM
Items to Recycle


  • Aluminum and steel cans (often called "tin" cans)

  • Aluminum foil

All cans should be completely empty and rinsed clean.
All cans should be FLATTENED to conserve recycling bin space.

NO batteries!
RECYCLING POSTER/BROCHURE
Site Locations - Click on Map for Larger Image
ALBA [Click here to view full size picture] ALDEN [Click here to view full size picture]
BELLAIRE [Click here to view full size picture] CENTRAL LAKE [Click here to view full size picture]
ELK RAPIDS [Click here to view full size picture] ELLSWORTH [Click here to view full size picture]
KEWADIN [Click here to view full size picture] MANCELONA [Click here to view full size picture]
This page last updated on 2/1/2010.
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