CITY OF ALMA/CITY OF ST LOUIS 33rd ANNUAL HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION PROGRAM June 2, 3, and 4, 2026 The City of Alma along with the City of St Louis will be sponsoring its Thirtieth Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program on June 2, 3, and 4, 2026. Solid waste customers desiring to use this service should call (989) 463-8030 to schedule an appointment to drop off their material at the Alma Public Works garage located at 800 Washington Street. Customers are encouraged to utilize this service to dispose of all unwanted waste typically considered hazardous and not permitted to be placed with the weekly trash collection services. Examples of these include: Pesticides and Herbicides Solvents, Strippers and Turpentine Paints-Oil based and Latex Rodent Baits Chemical Household Cleaners and Acids Auto Fluids-Antifreeze and Lubricants Pool/Spa Chemicals Household and Automotive Batteries Pressurized tanks (i.e. fire extinguishers, LP tanks, etc.) Fluorescent light bulbs (tubes only) ALSO Passenger and Light Truck Tires* *Will not accept OTRs which include loader tires, airplane tires, solid/gel filled tires, forestry tires, logging tires, mining tires, earth mover tires, golf tires with rim, rubber tracks of any kind, nor tires with excessive dirt and parts or shreds of tires. All items to be disposed of must be in original containers. Unidentified substances cannot be accepted. Leaky items should be placed in a plastic or metal container with a secure top. Containers are limited in size to 5-gal or 40lbs in weight. Substances should not be mixed together. The following items CAN NOT be accepted: Gasoline Ammunition or Explosives Radioactive Materials (i.e. smoke detectors) No Dried Paint or Empty Paint Cans Unidentifiable Materials E-Waste (electronics, computers, cell phones) Prescription Medication Alma Police Department is a collection site Outdated or Unused Medications in original containers (Pills only) Sharps (Needles) Mid-Michigan District Health Department This program is only available to City of Alma/City of St Louis Solid Waste customers. There is no direct charge for this service as costs incurred for the Household Hazardous Waste program are assessed in customer billing. Identification will be required at the drop off site. For additional information, please call the Alma Public Works Department at (989) 463-8030, or Alma City Hall at (989) 463-8336. This program is available to City of Alma/City of St Louis Solid Waste customers only. Call (989) 463-8030 to reserve a drop off appointment.
