Modern Waste Systems operates many recycling drop off sites in Jackson and Washtenaw counties. Here is a list of recycling drop off sites:
Jackson County
- Napoleon Township – Modern Waste Systems, 7245 S. Brooklyn Rd., Napoleon
Washtenaw County
- Freedom Township - 11508 Pleasant Lake Rd., Lima Center
- Sharon Township – G.E. Wacker Oil, 9050 M-52, Manchester
Modern Waste Systems accepts the following materials:
Newsprint including glossy, magazines and junk mail
Tin, Aluminum and Scrap Iron
Plastics – HDE #1 & #2 only
Cardboard – corrugated only
Modern Waste Systems does not accept the following materials:
Plastics - vinyl siding, hangers, toys, shrink wrap, flower trays, plastic fencing, plastic bags and automotive fluid containers
Glass - food and beverage containers, window glass, drinking glasses, sliding glass doors, dishes and light bulbs
Metal - Non-food containers, gas cans, air conditioners, burning barrels, chairs and garage door openers
Wood
Styrofoam
Garbage
Modern Waste Systems has numerous recycling locations across Jackson and Washtenaw counties. Most locations are open 24 hours to serve your recycling needs.
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Hours of operation are Monday - Friday 8am to 4pm and Saturday 8am - 1pm