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West Bloomfield Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event
- Spring event: Saturday, April 27, 2013
- Fall event: Saturday, October 5, 2013
Information:
- Information Hotline 248-451-4834. Taped message only.
- Postcards will also be mailed out by the Township. haz-waste-events-postcard-2013
- West Bloomfield Township website – Environmental Services department
Acceptable items include:
- Garage and garden chemicals, workshop materials, kitchen and bath cleaners, batteries, electronics, paint, and much more
- Non-perishable, unexpired food donations for the Lighthouse of Oakland County “Food for Hungry Kids” drive.
- Curbside drop-off of unwanted firearms, ammunition, and prescription medications in the front parking lot of the Police Department
- Personal documents for shredding – up to 50 pounds
Trash pickup delay due to Labor Day
- Labor Day – Monday, September 2, 2013 (collection 1 day behind)
- Put trash out Tuesday evening for Wednesday pickup
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Monday, April 1, 2013 – yard waste collection begins
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Friday, December 13, 2013 – yard waste collection ends
West Bloomfield Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event
- Spring event: Saturday, April 26, 2014, 9 am to 2 pm
- Fall event: Saturday, September 20, 2014, 9 am to 2 pm
Information:
- Information Hotline 248-451-4834. Taped message only.
- Postcards were mailed out by the Township in March
- West Bloomfield Township website – Environmental Services department
Acceptable items include:
- Garage and garden chemicals, workshop materials, kitchen and bath cleaners, batteries, electronics, paint, and much more
- Non-perishable, unexpired food donations for the Lighthouse of Oakland County “Food for Hungry Kids” drive.
- Curbside drop-off of unwanted firearms, ammunition, and prescription medications in the front parking lot of the Police Department
- Personal documents for shredding – up to 50 pounds
West Bloomfield Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event
- Spring event: Saturday, April 26, 2014
- Fall event: Saturday, September 20, 2014
Information:
- Information Hotline 248-451-4834. Taped message only.
- Postcards will also be mailed out by the Township. haz-waste-events-postcard-2013
- West Bloomfield Township website – Environmental Services department
Acceptable items include:
- Garage and garden chemicals, workshop materials, kitchen and bath cleaners, batteries, electronics, paint, and much more
- Non-perishable, unexpired food donations for the Lighthouse of Oakland County “Food for Hungry Kids” drive.
- Curbside drop-off of unwanted firearms, ammunition, and prescription medications in the front parking lot of the Police Department
- Personal documents for shredding – up to 50 pounds
Rizzo Environmental Services for Charter Township of West Bloomfield
2014 Yard Waste Collection Ends 12/1/2014
Yard Waste Collection Begins
- Tuesday April 1, 2014
Yard Waste Collection Ends
- December 1, 2014
- May vary due to weather – Check back toward end of November
West Bloomfield Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event
- Spring event:
Saturday, April 25, 2015, from 9 am to 2 pm - Fall event:
Saturday, September 26, 2015, from 9 am to 2 pm
Information:
- Information Hotline 248-451-4834. Taped message only.
- Postcards were mailed out to residents by the Township in the March (only) for both events.
- West Bloomfield Township website – Environmental Department
Acceptable items include:
- Garage and garden chemicals, workshop materials, kitchen and bath cleaners, batteries, electronics, paint, and much more
- Personal documents for shredding – up to 50 pounds
Unacceptable items include:
- Electronics should not be in boxes
- NO HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES WILL BE ACCEPTED
- Computer monitors with broken glass, appliances, water heaters, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, air conditioners, tires
- Please contact Rizzo Services, your trash hauler, directly for disposal options on items not accepted
Yard waste pickup resumes the first trash pickup day after this date.
Please do not put your items until the night before the weekly pickup dates.
Please contact Rizzo Environmental Services for information on types of materials accepted plus proper bagging and bundling.
Earth Day Celebration
- Friday, April 22, 2016 from 3:00 to 6:00 pm
- The Nature Room inside The Recreation Activities Center, West Bloomfield Parks and Rec
- Earth Day 2016 – West Bloomfield Parks and Recreation
What better way to celebrate Earth Day than by spending time enjoying nature! Explore the Nature Room and Outdoor Natural Play Area.
Celebrate Mother Earth with the many activities available, including:
- A make your trail mix station provided by Meijer
- Recycled craft
- A FREE tree seedling to the first 50 children.
- Help make “plarn” sleeping mats to be donated to the homeless*
- Plants for Ecology native plant info table
- Henry Ford West Bloomfield Greenhouse activity station
- MSU extension 4-H soil & sand activity station
This is a FREE event! No registration required.
* We are collecting plastic bags at the Recreation Activities Center. We will be cutting the plastic bags, making them into yarn (aka plarn) and weaving sleeping mats for the homeless. Bring us your plastic bags and help turn trash into something useful! Plus, check out other “plarn” examples and demos.
