280 Hughes Drive
Traverse City, Michigan 49686

Michigan Green Consortuim hosts the daylight saving Clean Up and Green Up Community-wide free recycle, repurpose and reuse event at American Waste 280 Hughes Drive, in Traverse City. Check out the comprehensive list of items accepted to include:
Air conditioners (working)
Air conditioners (not working)
Alarm clocks
All Colored Glass Bottles
Aluminum
Aluminum Cans
Aseptic packaging (milk, juice containers)
Asphalt
Barbecue grills (working)
Barbecue grills (not working)
Batteries - Alkaline (limit 5lbs per vehicle)
Batteries - Automotive
Batteries - NiCad
Batteries - Power tool
Bicycles
Books (no phonebooks please)
Bubble Wrap
Building materials (cabinets, doors)
Cameras
Car seats (with padding & metal removed)
Cardboard
Carpet
Cell Phones
Ceramic Pieces; Clay Pots
Chainsaws (working)
Chainsaws (not working)
Clothes Dryers (working)
Clothes Dryers (not working)
Clothing
Computer Monitors
Computer Printers
Computer Scanners
Computers Laptops
Concrete*( no construction loads, please)
Confidential Documents
Copper
Curling Irons
Dehumidifiers (working)
Dehumidifiers (not working)
Desktop computers
Dishes (porcelain)
Dishwashers (working)
Dishwashers (not working)
Drycleaner Bags
Extension Cords
Freezers (working)
Freezers (not working)
Hair Dryers
Hot Water Heaters (working)
Hot Water Heaters (not working)
Laptop computers
Lawn Mowers (working)
Lawn Mowers (not working)
Light Bulbs: Compact Fluorescent
Light Bulbs: Fluorescent
Lumber (Reusable in 6' lengths +)
Magazines
Mattresses (must be dry)
Mattress Box springs (must be dry)
Microwave Ovens
Musical Instruments
Newspaper
Outdoor gas-powered equipment (working)
Outdoor gas-powered equipment (not working)
Ovens (working)
Ovens (not working)
Paper
Plastic Film; Plastic Grocery bags
Plastics - unmarked and marked #1- #7
Porcelain Sinks
Porcelain Toilets (no inner workings)
Printer Ink Cartridges
Pumpkins
Radios
Reading Glasses; Spectacles
Refrigerators (working)
Refrigerators (not working)
Reusable Bldg Materials
Reusable Furniture
Rigid Insulation Material
Shoes (pairs please)
Small Electronics
Snow Blowers (working)
Snow Blowers (not working)
Steel
String trimmers
Styrofoam - #6 PS
Styrofoam Expoly (EPS)
Styrofoam Peanuts
Television Sets* (limit 4 per vehicle)
Tires* (no hvy eqt tires. limit 8 tires per vehicle)
Toasters
Toner cartridges
Typewriters
VHS Tapes and Cassettes
Videogames & systems
Washing Machines (working)
Washing Machines (not working)
Wine bottles
Wire Hangers
Yard waste
Credits on future bills are available to TCL & P, Cherryland and Consumers Energy customers that bring in specific appliances that meet the respective energy/utility company's requirements. Full details are on the Clean Up and Green Up event website.

THE FOLLOWING ARE ITEMS THAT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
NO Household Cleaning Products
NO Household Trash
NO Pharmaceuticals/Prescriptions
NO Insulation
NO Drywall or construction debris
NO Oils & Lubricants
NO Paint & Toxic Chemicals
NO Pesticides & Insecticides
NO Single-pane windows
NO Tractor/trailer/heavy duty tires
NO Wet carpet and padding
NO Wet mattresses or box springs
NO Business loads

Certain limits apply, so check www.cleanupgreenup.com for all details.

Added by MichiganGreenConsortium on March 3, 2012