Other Waste Recycling Information
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Other Waste Options
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Medications
Medication Disposal Program
Beginning November 7, 2011, a new program is being offered through the Saginaw County Department of Public Health (SCDPH), Office of Environmental Health for Saginaw County residents. Under the free Medication Disposal Program, both prescription and non-prescription unwanted/leftover medications can be dropped at any of eight (8) different law enforcement locations across the County for safe disposal. Items can be dropped off to location staff during normal business hours. For more information about this program, contact Steve Alworden, SCDPH at 989-758-3685.Where to recycle it
- Buena Vista Police Department
- Delta College Police Department
- Frankenmuth Police Department
- Saginaw County Sheriff’s Office
- Saginaw Township Police Department
- Saginaw Valley State University Police Department
- Thomas Township Police Department
- Tittabawassee Township Police Department
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6-Pack Rings
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Transparency Film
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Wine Corks
Send wine and champagne cork stoppers prepaid via UPS or USPS.Where to recycle it
- Wine Cork Recycling – Yemm & Hart, Ltd.
- 1417 Madison 308
- Marquand, MO 63655-9153
- 573-783-5434
- www.yemmhart.com
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Scrap Iron and Metal
Scrap Iron and Metal
Where To Recycle It
- Rifkin Steel & Aluminum Company
- 1443 N. Niagara
- Saginaw
- 989-752-2158
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Sharps/Needles
Sharps/Needles
Needles can be disposed of with curbside trash collection by placing them in a detergent or bleach bottle. Securely close the cap and plainly write “SHARPS” on the container.For disposal by mail
- Sharps Disposal by Mail System
- 800-772-5657
- www.sharpsinc.com
- BD Medical – Diabetes Care
- 888-232-2737
- www.bddiabetes.com
- SMARxT Disposal
- A national public awareness and partnership campaign promoting responsibleconsumer medication disposal to ensure healthy aquatic ecosystems.
- www.smarxtdisposal.net
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Ammunition
Ammunition
Check with your local law enforcement department for proper disposal information.
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The Loop Guide provides curbside solid waste service requirement info for residents of Mid Michigan Waste Authority (MMWA) member communities.
These trash, recycling and yard waste guidelines are in place to provide residents an efficient, safe, cost-effective services program. By following these guidelines, you will ensure the health and safety of collection workers and experience curbside service without interruption.
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Upcoming Events
Household Special Waste Collection
Saginaw Co. Health Dept.
Saturday June 2
Saginaw Township
Call for appointment (989-758-3686)Household Special Waste Collection
Saginaw Co. Health Dept.
Saturday September 8
Bridgeport Township
Call for appointment (989-758-3686)
