Countywide waste collection events start in May

Events are May 16, June 13 and Oct. 3 and are not related to Laketown event in June.

Laketown Township residents can participate in the Allegan County 2026 Household Hazardous Waste and Electronic Waste Events that start in May.

The free events are open to all Allegan County residents. Bring driver’s license or identification showing Allegan County residency.

For more information, contact Heather Bausick at (269) 686-4559 or email resourcerecovery@allegancounty.org.

This countywide program is separate from the Laketown Township Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day in June.

Countywide programs

May 16, 9 a.m. to noon, Harding’s Market, 300 Reno Drive, Wayland: This is a drive-through event. Please bring your items to this drop off and volunteers will unload from your vehicle and sort your items. 

No latex paint. Latex paint is not a hazardous material. Latex paint may be dried out and disposed of with garbage.

June 13, 9 a.m. to noon, Fennville City Hall parking lot, 125 S. Maple St., Fennville: This is a drive-through event. Please bring your items to this drop off and volunteers will unload from your vehicle and sort your items. 

No latex paint. Latex paint is not a hazardous material. Latex paint may be dried out and disposed of with garbage.

Oct. 3, 9 a.m. to noon, Otsego Department of Public Works, 243 N. Farmer St., Otsego:  This is a drive-through event. Please bring your items to this drop off and volunteers will unload from your vehicle and sort your items. 

No latex paint. Latex paint is not a hazardous material. Latex paint may be dried out and disposed of with garbage.

Laketown Township collection

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day for Laketown Township residents only is June 6 from 8-11:30 a.m. at Republic Services of Holland Westshore Recycling, 4368 60th St.

For a complete list of items and details on how to get the voucher for the Laketown event, visit here.