Town Board Meeting 8/13/25-7:00pm Agenda Posted
Recycling & Trash Disposal
Scroll to the bottom of this page for a copy of the Recycle/Trash Guide
Use of the Drop-off Site is Limited to Emmet Town Residents only.
AFTER HOURS USE of Drop-off Site: HOURS BY APPOINTMENT only. DUPMSTERS ARE LOCKED
Drop-off Site Location & Hours
The Recycling & Trash Drop-off Site is located at W6777 Second Street Road. Hours are 8 am to 12 pm every Saturday.
Information Regarding Trash and Recycling:
**The town encourages you to separate metals and loose paper, it is not required. However, if you do separate these materials there is a separate location for disposing these items in the recycle center. The town receives reimbursement for separating the items from the single-stream dumpsters. See the attendant for more information.
** Please ensure that you are NOT placing recyclable material in the trash. For additional information please see the link below:
https://www.pellitteri.com/pages/commercial-recycling-info
** Off hours disposal is allowed ONLY by contacting the Town Clerk to make AN APPOINTMENT. 24 hours in advance. NO WEEKENDS OR HOLIDAYS.
** Large loads of waste & recycling is only permitted on Saturdays during Trash hours.
** REMOVE ALL BATTERIES from household items. Lithium batteries are NOT accepted at the waste site. Lithium Batteries, when thrown in the trash or recycle dumpsters cause fires at waste sites and landfills. https://www.pellitteri.com/blogs/blog/safely-managing-the-disposal-of-lithium-batteries-a-call-for-public-awareness-and-policy-action
** Please place all CARDBOARD in the Recycle Building, not the trash or recycle dumpster.
** Residents are asked to sign in when bringing items to the Recycle/Trash site.
** Dumpsters are under video surveillance 24 hours.
Electronics- IT IS MANDATORY TO RECYCLE ELECTRONICS, Used Waste oil and filters and other automotive products.
Contact the clerk, to make AN APPOINTMENT for after-hours disposal at 920-261-1611 (no weekends or holidays).
Clean Sweep & Recycling Events
Educational Information about items which are Required to be Recycled from WI DNR
Recycling Education and Outreach
https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/Recycling/Outreach.html
Household Hazardous Waste Disposal
https://apps.dnr.wi.gov/doclink/waext/wa1719.pdf
Once here, click on the topic links to learn more about recycling requirements.