Services and Programs
Recycling guides and information about waste reduction and educational programming are available by contacting or visiting the Transfer Station.
Beer and Pop Returnables Accepted and proceeds donated to BI Community School.
Dumpsters are now available for contractor use.
Beaver Island Transfer Station Recycling Information
Please keep recyclables separated and place them in labeled boxes.
There is no charge for this service
Aluminum
• Cans and foil accepted, reasonably clean
Aerosol Cans
• Accepted
Batteries, Household
• Small dry-cell, cell phones, rechargeable, button cell, lithium, lithium ion, NiMH, NiCad, Accepted
Beer and Pop Returnables
• Accepted and proceeds donated to BI Community School
Cardboard
• All types of cardboard accepted -- clean and dry
Drywall
• No paint, nails and glue free
Glass
• Bottles and jars all colors, rinsed clean, accepted
• Window Glass NOT Accepted
Motor Oil and Household Batteries
• Accepted
Paper
• Books, catalogs, junk mail, magazines, newspaper, pet food bags, shredded paper in plastic bags tied shut, and wrapping paper are accepted
Plastics
• All numbered plastic are accepted, rinsed clean. Plastic bags,bubble wrap, shrink wrap, chip bags, 5 gallon buckets (reasonably clean) and toys (metal removed).
• PVC Vinyl NOT Recyclable
Styrofoam
• Tied in plastic bags of any color are accepted.
• Styrofoam peanuts NOT Accepted
Tin
• Tin cans, meal jar lids, rinsed clean, wire hangers accepted