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MMWA launches safe needle disposal campaign
It is estimated that about 9 million Americans use sharps and syringes to manage their medical conditions at home, which adds up to about 3 billion injections outside of traditional healthcare facilities per year. Those who are unaware of safe needle disposal methods...
MMWA Reminds Residents of Proper U.S. Flag Disposal
As Americans prepare to observe the Flag Day and Fourth of July holidays, Mid Michigan Waste Authority is reminding area residents to properly dispose of their old, unserviceable United States flags. MMWA, which provides residential curbside waste collection services...
MMWA Announces Expanded Household Special Waste Drop off Schedule
Area residents will have more opportunities than ever this summer to safely dispose of their troublesome household wastes, including paint, household chemicals and electronics. Mid Michigan Waste Authority’s problem waste program has expanded to include five to six...
Celebrate Earth Day with MMWA at the zoo Sat., April 23
Mid Michigan Waste Authority will host its annual Earth Day celebration on Sat., April 23, 2016, from 10 am to 2 pm at the Children’s Zoo at Celebration Square in Saginaw. This annual environmentally-themed event promises a fun-filled day for children of all ages and...
Service Updates
Inclement weather update for Thursday, January 12
Waste Management trucks will attempt collection in all communities today, but due to the icy roads some routes will be delayed until the salt trucks hopefully improve driving conditions. We anticipate that several roads will be called in today as too hazardous to...
Inclement weather update for Tuesday, January 10
This morning the communities within the Mid Michigan Waste Authority service area are waking up to significant snow accumulation, blowing and drifting. Waste Management trucks are on the roads in all communities attempting collection today, but some roads and areas...
Martin Luther King Jr holiday will not delay trash service
The upcoming Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday on Monday, January 16, will not cause any delays in trash and recycling services provided to the 35 communities served by the Mid Michigan Waste Authority. Residents should prepare and set out materials on their...
Curbside Christmas tree disposal runs through January
Now that the excitement of the holiday season is over, area residents are facing the chore of putting away their decorations and disposing of their fresh cut Christmas trees. Residents in all 35 communities served by the Mid Michigan Waste Authority can put their...