Dumpster Rental in Battle Creek, MI

Landfill Location Battle Creek, MI

Battle Creek is a city that is located in Calhoun County in the state of Michigan. The Battle Creek Department of Public Works provides residents with convenient curbside trash collection services on a weekly basis – with assistance from independent haulers. Collection days vary through the city based on location but residents will always have at least one collection day each week.

• Battle Creek Department of Public Works – 150 S Kendall Street, Battle Creek, MI 49037 – (269) 966-3343.
• Residents of Battle Creek who are in need of drop-off locations for their household waste are asked to contact the Public Works.

Recycling In Battle Creek

The Battle Creek Department of Public Works provides residents with convenient curbside recycling collection services on a weekly basis – with assistance from independent haulers. Just like regular household trash, collection days vary through the city based on location but residents will always have at least one collection day each week.
In addition to this, there are five main recycling facilities that are located throughout the county. These are:

• Albion Recycling Center
  216 N. Eaton St.
  Albion, MI 49224
• Bedford Township
  115 S. Uldriks Dr.
  Battle Creek, MI 49037
• Clarence Township
  27052 R Dr. N.
  Albion, MI 49224
• Marshall Recycling Center
  13300 15 Mile Road
  Marshall, MI 49068
• Pennfield Township
  20260 Capital Ave. NE
  Battle Creek, MI 49017

Household Hazardous Waste

The collection of household hazardous waste is managed at a county level and not by the Battle Creek Department of Public Works. The Calhoun County Community Development Department operates the Calhoun County recycling program and they organize several HHW collection events each year. Any valid residents of Calhoun County can visit these events and dispose of their household hazardous waste.

• 315 W. Green St., Marshall, MI 49068 – (269) 969-6395.
• Monday to Friday; 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
• More information on these collection events visit Calhoun County.

Yard Waste

Yard waste collection takes place in the city of Battle Creek from the last week in March to the first week in December.
Residents are also advised to contact the Calhoun County Community Development Department if they need information related to a yard waste drop-off location in their area.

Interesting Facts About Battle Creek

Battle Creek was settled in 1831 and has a population of around 55,000 residents. The city is home to the once-famous Battle Creek Sanatorium founded by Dr. John Harvey Kellogg. His brother W.K. Kellogg purely by accident in his lab discovered ‘corn flakes” and the rest is history. The Kellogg’s company grew into the largest cereal company in the world. The 2 largest employers in the city include Kellogg’s and Denso, a global automotive company. Battle Creek has 6 colleges including Kellogg Community College and Davenport University. Some interesting people from the area include comedian Dick Martin, actress Betty Hutton, and Motown artist Johnny Bristol.

FAQ To Help You Understand The Simplicity of Renting A Bin

We are excited that you desire to rent a rolloff dumpster from us. If this is going to be your first time renting a bin we have provided for your convenience some Frequently Asked Questions. Our desire is to help you see how easy it is to rent a dumpster container. This is just a small sampling of questions we receive every day so if you don’t see your question either go to our FAQ page or simply call us.

• What can I put in a Bin?
  Almost anything. Dirt, concrete, tiles, tree limbs, wood, etc… The only thing you CANNOT put in a rolloff container is a hazardous waste. More on that below.
• How do I protect my yard or driveway from the weight of a front-load bin?
  Go to your local lumber store and purchasing some plywood or planks to place under the wheels of the rolloff canister. This will be a sure-fire way to keep your property looking just as great as it was before you put a rental bin on your property. Another idea is to place it on the street as long as your city officials give you the OK.
•  What sort of payment do you accept?
  Currently, we accept MasterCard, Visa, Discover Card, PayPal, and American Express.
• If I own more than one properties will you do an extra haul?
  No problem. Just let the office know of your intentions or any requests and we will make it happen.
• Is Easy Dumpster Rental really the low-cost leader?
  Yes, we are. We will match or beat any of our competitor’s prices.
• Does your company handle residential debris?
  Yes. We help thousands of residential customers every year haul away the remnants of a kitchen or bathroom remodel. We have a wide variety of dumpster sizes so we are well equipped to handle any size job.
• How much lead time to I need to order a bin rolloff?
  Easy Dumpster Rental would prefer 48 hours. However, we do provide same day service. Just try to call us first thing in the morning.
• How long are the rental periods?
  Typically dumpsters are rented for either 14 days or 30 days. However, with that said, we will work with you to keep your dumpster as long as you need it.

As mentioned in the beginning of this article it is against the law for companies such as Easy Dumpster Renal to haul hazardous waste. The EPA takes this very seriously and has specially designed trucks to handle this type of waste. In addition, they will fine you heavily if you are caught breaking this law. If you don’t know what is a household hazardous waste we have provided a small list here:

If you have any questions concerning hazardous waste you can call our office, contact your regional EPA office, do a Google search, or contact your local city environmental department. It’s also a good idea to beware of these products because you do not want to expose your family to these potentially dangerous substances. There are many eco-friendly substitutes that are much better for you and the environment.