Township property owners who pay the transfer-station tax assessment, or renters with proof of residency (utility bill). Bring vehicle registration and photo ID to get a permit sticker, which must be on the vehicle.
What it takes
“Accepted” means no extra item charge beyond the normal load fee. Check limits before loading.
Mattress
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Couch / furniture
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Tire
Call to confirmAppliance
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Fridge or freezer
Call to confirmElectronics
Not acceptedPaint
Call to confirmHousehold hazardous waste
Not acceptedClare County runs an annual hazardous waste and electronics day at Northern Oaks Landfill (989-539-2510).
Yard waste
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Brush and branches
LimitedBrush must be under 4 inches in diameter.
Item price: call to confirm
Construction debris
LimitedBuilding/demolition scrap limited to one level pickup truckload per day.
Item price: call to confirm
Concrete
Call to confirmScrap metal
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Household trash
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Recycling
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Fees & payment
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Minimum charge | Call to confirm |
| Per ton | Call to confirm |
| Pickup load | Call to confirm |
| Car load | Call to confirm |
Confirm load charges and item surcharges before you go.
Payment: Call to confirm
Access rules
Township property owners who pay the transfer-station tax assessment, or renters with proof of residency (utility bill). Bring vehicle registration and photo ID to get a permit sticker, which must be on the vehicle.
ID required: Yes
Appointment required: Call to confirm
Posted hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Wed | 12:00 pm–5:00 pm |
| Sat | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
Call ahead for holiday hours and last-load times.
Local time: America/DetroitWhat’s not accepted
- Medical waste
- Used motor oil
- Lead-acid batteries
- Asbestos
- Computers
- Printers
- Liquid waste
- Sewage
- Empty drums
- Hot ashes
Free options
Free drop-off options have not been confirmed. Ask about resident allowances and special collection days.
More in Clare County
Surrey Township Transfer Facility ↗
Cost: call to confirmResidents only · Farwell
Today: check posted hours Check posted hours below
Sources
Last verified: Nov 5, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.
- Garfield Township Transfer Station ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026