Landfill Requirements

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State Requirements

State law requires loads be tarped and secured while traversing Michigan roadways to prevent roadside litter. All loads must be secured. Untarped fee is $5 per load.

Prohibited Items

The following items are prohibited from entering the landfill.  Anyone attempting to dispose of any prohibited materials may be subject to removal from the landfill site (with said materials) and any other appropriate measures applicable under Michigan Law.

  • Whole Tires
  • Returnable Deposit Containers
  • Any Appliance with Freon
  • Warm Burning Barrels
  • Yard Waste i.e... (leaves, grass, brush, stumps, branches, etc.)
  • Propane Tanks
  • Latex Paint in liquid form
  • Asbestos
  • Hazardous Waste

Call the landfill @ 231-724-6001 for additional information on items in question.