Household Hazardous Waste / Electronics Collections - Frankfort

Description

First Annual Collection Event of 2024
Appointments are REQUIRED.

There is no charge to recycle computer equipment and small miscellaneous electronic items at the scheduled collections in 2024.

Scrap tire collection is provided by EGLE Scrap Tire Cleanup Grant at scheduled collections in 2024.

ACCEPTABLE ITEMS include oil base paints, stains, thinners, cleaning solvents, contaminated oil, antifreeze, old gasoline, pesticides, insecticides, chemicals, compact & tube fluorescent bulbs, muriatic acid, household batteries, unwanted & expired medications, sharps needles, mercury

UNACCEPTABLE ITEMS include latex paints, water based products, automotive batteries, ammunition, propane canisters.

MATTRESSES & BOX SPRINGS Benzie County residents will be able to have their Mattresses and Box Springs recycled at our collection events for a fee of $15/unit. There is a limit to Mattresses per Collection. CALL NOW to get on the list.

LATEX PAINTS Benzie County Recycling is excited to announce a partnership with Nugent Ace Hardware in Benzonia, and Honor Building Supply in the Village of Honor. You may now bring your leftover water based paints to these stores to be properly recycled for a small fee.

Call 882-0554 to find out what to do with these unacceptable items or go to www.benzieco.net, then to the Solid Waste/Recycling webpage. Click on Recycling Documents for information.