Waste Disposal
Household Hazardous Waste
Almena Township contracts with the Kalamazoo County Department of Human Services to offer our residents a location to take household hazardous waste.
Location1301 Lamount Ave.
Kalamazoo, MI
Phone: (269) 373-5211
The facility is located off Lake St. near the fairgrounds
Hours
Tuesday & Friday - 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Wednesday - 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
2nd Saturday - 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.(Closed 2nd Saturday in Aug & Sept) Materials Accepted
- aerosols
- batteries
- cleaners
- electronics
- gasoline
- mercury
- oil-based paints
- pesticides
- pure used motor oil
Materials Not Accepted
- freon appliances
- latex paint
- business waste
- unused medication: residents may use any of the six Red Med Box/medication drop offs in Van Buren County listed on RedMedBox
You must show identification to prove you are an Almena Township resident to use this service.
Township Clean-up Days
Each spring and fall Almena Township provides a clean-up day for Township residents. Materials will be collected at the Historic Township Hall 27725 CR 375. Check the Almena Township calendar website for the dates as they are scheduled. You must show identification to prove you are an Almena Township resident.
Materials Not Accepted
- tires
- cement/concrete
- chemicals/hazardous materials
- leaves/rocks/sticks/yard waste
- loose trash
- building/demolition materials
For more information, please contact the Almena Township office at 269-668-6910