Posted on February 11th, 2021Original release date: Feb. 8, 2021
Classic Valentine’s Day plans may require some adjustments due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While getting COVID creative, show the planet and local businesses some love, too, this February 14. Valentine’s cards with glitter,… Read More
Posted on October 22nd, 2020For Immediate Release – Oct. 21, 2020
Emmet County Recycling began operating a cutting edge sorting line October 12. The line, which features three sorting robots, processes the dual-steam program’s “Containers” stream. The… Read More
Posted on February 6th, 2020
A popular regional recycling program operated by Emmet County was held up as an example of successful rural recycling programs on Wednesday, Feb. 5, in Washington, D.C. during a hearing by the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies of the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee… Read More
Posted on January 18th, 2019
“We always recycle! We love what you do! Thank you for doing such a great job!” The staff of Emmet County Recycling (ECR) hears these kinds of things every day and much of that sentiment can be attributed to Elisa Seltzer, longtime director of the county’s Department of Public Works (DPW).
Seltzer,… Read More
Posted on July 24th, 2018
Free recycling of tires in Emmet County under a Michigan Department of Environmental Quality grant is set to wrap up August 21, according to Emmet County Recycling (ECR).
ECR accepts tires for recycling at the Pleasantview Road Drop-off Center on an ongoing basis year-round, but ordinarily charges… Read More
Posted on May 9th, 2014
Household Chemical Drop-off Days – by appointment only!
Emmet County’s FREE Household Chemical Drop-offs are offered by appointment only on three Saturdays each year, one in the spring, one in the summer, and one in the fall. Due to the weather, no HCD days are held in the later fall,… Read More
Posted on April 25th, 20142014 POD DROP-OFF DAYS SCHEDULEDPrescription and Over-the-Counter Drug Drop-Off Days (POD) will be held throughout 2014 as an opportunity for residents to safely dispose of their unwanted and unused pharmaceuticals for free.POD Collection Events are scheduled for: … Read More
