2019 Programs and Events

The Department of Waste Management (DWM) is actively planning for recycling and reuse programs. Please check back as additional information continues to be added. Be sure to scroll down to view all upcoming events!

Unwanted/Unused Medication Collections - Free!

• Event Flyer (PDF)

See the Medication Collection Events page for a complete listing of events.

2019 Save the Dates to Recycle!

• Saturday, September 14, 2019 - Free for Fall Event
  
  For more information, please call (989) 224-5186
  
  
• Saturday, September 28th, 2019 - Meridian Twp.
  
  
• Saturday, September 28th, 2019 - Clinton County Health Fair
  The department will be handing out free sharps containers and collecting medications 
  Location: Agro-Liquid. 3055 M-21, St Johns, MI 48879
  8:30 AM-Noon
  For more information, please call (989) 224-5186

Mercury Health Thermometer Exchange - Free!

The DWM will accept old mercury health thermometers year round at our office located at 100 E State Street, Suite 1500 in St. Johns (First Floor of County Courthouse). Residents are encouraged to transport their old mercury thermometers in a plastic Ziploc baggie. The DWM will exchange your old mercury health thermometer for a new digital thermometer. Limit one digital thermometer per person.