Trash and Recycling

Waste and Disposal

BULK GARBAGE DISPOSAL

FOR RESIDENTS OF THE UNINCORPORATED PORTION OF HARRIS TOWNSHIP, IS HELD ON THE SECOND SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH AT THE TOWNSHIP GARAGE COMPOUND.

Recycling is Open 24/7 — Thank you for recycling.

bins located outside at the township garage compound
items do not have to be sorted
area monitored with camera surveillance

(All containers must be emptied and rinsed. Lids are recyclable but air should be squeezed from a plastic bottle.)

glass bottles & jars
cans: aluminum, steel, aerosol (remove tips)
plastics: food, beverage, & detergent bottles ONLY
cardboard & paperboard (flattened)
cartons (juice, soy, milk) – no foil liners
newspapers & inserts
junk mail, office paper – no shredded paper
magazines, paperback books, phonebooks

NOT ACCEPTED in recycling containers but
these items may be disposed at junk day.

NO PLASTIC BAGS!! NO HOUSEHOLD TRASH!!
window glass, dishes, light bulbs, mirrors
motor oil containers, buckets, toys
packing peanuts, styrofoam, bubble wrap
hardback books, plastic wrappers
hanging/reinforced files

Additional recycling is provided by the Ottawa Sandusky Seneca County Solid Waste District at the Ottawa County Fairgrounds. Special collections are held throughout the year for tires, appliances, televisions and small electronics, computers, household hazardous waste, and lead acid batteries.