MUNICIPALITY OF MACHIN
WASTE DISPOSAL NEWSLETTER
WASTE DISPOSAL FEES
ITEM |
PRICE |
Per Bag (26"x36") |
$1.25 |
Trailers and Half Tons |
$0.15 per cubic foot |
Dump Truck |
$50.00 |
Batteries |
$5.00 |
Tires |
$5.00 |
Fridges/Freezers/Large household appliances ** All doors on appliances must be removed. All Fridges and Freezers must be tagged and freon removed. |
$5.00 |

PRIOR TO BEING ABLE TO DISPOSE OF MATERIAL YOU MUST OBTAIN LANDFILL PERMITS TO BE PRESENTED TO THE ATTENDANT.
Applications may be filled out at the Municipal Office Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
SUMMER HOURS
WASTE DISPOSAL SITES
Effective May 1st, 2006
|
TUESDAY |
THURSDAY |
SATURDAY |
VERMILION BAY |
2 p.m. - 6 p.m. |
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
EAGLE RIVER |
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
2 p.m. - 6 p.m. |
2 p.m. - 6 p.m. |
RECYCLING
THE FOLLOWING MATERIAL WILL BE ACCEPTED:
-containers with a recycling triangle on the bottom containing the numbers 1,2,3,4,5,6 or 7 (new) |
-household paper, shredded paper and envelopes |
-steel (tin) food cans |
-flattened cardboard - no more than one meter (39 inches) in any direction |
-aluminum beverage cans |
-cardboard egg cartons and paper tubes |
-polycoat (milk cartons, juice cartons, etc.) |
-flattened boxboard - cereal, cracker, shoe, tissue, laundry, packing boxes |
-tetrapacks (juice boxes, etc.) |
-magazines, phone books, books (with the hard cover removed) |
-newspapers and inserts, flyers, junk mail |
|
• Crush plastic bottles, milk and juice cartons and aluminum cans to leave more room in your Blue Box
• Remove plastic screw caps from containers
• Rinse out your containers
• REMEMBER, NO plastic bags please!
PLEASE DO NOT INCLUDE:
-glass |
-aluminum foil or foil pie plates, scrap metal, hangers |
-aerosol cans, propane bottles |
-anything containing a hazardous substance (motor oil, paint thinner, paint, etc.) |
-foil or foam takeout food containers |
-plastic bags, plastic packaging and cellophane |
-plastic screw caps, toys, flower pots |
-foam packaging, foam egg cartons or foam meat trays |
***THESE ITEMS MAY CHANGE FROM TIME TO TIME -
UPDATED LISTINGS WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN THE MACHIN MESSENGER. ***

