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Please use this map to drive around town and view all the homes and businesses that have entered the decoration competition. Once you have found your favorite three, rank them in order on the ballot below and return it to the Village office at 209 S. Sheldon, or email your favorite three to villagemanger@edmore.com by close of business on December 19th.

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ITEMS ACCEPTED:

• Furniture
• Appliances If appliances once contained Freon, they must be certified that Freon was properly removed.
• Scrap metal
• Lumber and other long materials cut into lengths 4’ or less
• Small amounts of remodeling waste
• Carpet (dry) – no longer than 4 feet and no more than 12 inches in diameter
• Motorized equipment (snowblowers, lawn mowers, etc) gasoline, oil and any other liquids must be removed
• Discarded general household items (clothes, toys, bicycles, etc)
• Latex paint must be solidified
• Televisions
• Tires cut in half

MATERIAL MUST BE PREPARED PROPERLY:

• All loose material must be in containers. No shoveling of pickup beds allowed
• Material must be of appropriate size to fit inside the hopper of a garbage truck
• All liquids must be removed.
• All containers (pails, drums, etc.) must be unsealed and open for inspection.
• All material must be loaded by hand, no commercial or dumping trailers allowed.

ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED:

• Yard waste
• Liquids of any kind
• Oil based paint, stain varnish
• Appliances containing Freon
• Concrete or other masonry materials
• Dirt, rocks, and ash
• Tires on rims or whole tires
• Lead acid automotive batteries
• Any liquid or hazardous material
• Any container with a hazardous waste label
• Fluorescent light fixtures
• Flammable or explosive material such as ammunition and firearms
• Propane tanks and compressed gas cylinders
• Sharps and needles, unless packaged in sharps container
• Medical waste
• Commercial construction, demolition or roofing material
• Asbestos
• Animal carcasses
• Ignitable, corrosive, reactive or toxic materials
• Commercial waste
• Lithium-ion batteries
• Sewage and septic waste

GRANGER WASTE SERVICES RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY MATERIAL NOT SUITABLE FOR DISPOSAL DUE TO SIZE, WEIGHT OR TYPE OF MATERIAL.

Due to the storms on September 7th the DPW will be conducting brush chipping throughout the day on September 9th and 10th. If you have down tree branches, that are 8” or smaller, please pull them to the road for the DPW to chip.

COVID-19 VACCINATION CLINIC

IF YOU ARE 18 OR OLDER:
JOIN US AT GREAT LAKES MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PC

FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 2021
3:00 PM-6:00 PM

1021 E Main St Edmore, MI 48829

Please bring: Your insurance card and Driver’s License
Please wear a short sleeve shirt and leave all personal belongings in your vehicle
Please call to book your spot: 989-304-0357

The Village’s bi-annual community cleanups will now take place on a Saturday. The next Spring Cleanup will take place on May 8th, 2021. Please have all of your items out to the curb by 7:30 am on Saturday morning.

WASTE ACCEPTANCE GUIDELINES:

Prohibited Wastes:

The following prohibited wastes cannot be accepted under any condition or from any source:
• Hazardous or toxic waste as defined by local, state or federal laws or regulations (Hazardous wastes are materials that are ignitable, corrosive, reactive or toxic, as well as listed wastes such as pesticides, herbicides, solvents and their containers.)
• Hazardous waste containers/labels
• Explosives, ammunition and firearms
• Low-level radioactive waste and radioactive labeled containers (including but not limited to TENORM)
• PCBs or materials containing PCBs (including, but not limited to, ballasts and transformers)
• Lead acid batteries
• Liquid wastes (or free liquids)
• Sewage and septic waste
• Oil-based paint
• Used oil
• Hot ashes (including but not limited to cigarette paraphernalia, hot coals and/or wood)
• Materials that adversely affect the liner of leachate system

Conditionally Prohibited Wastes: The following conditionally prohibited wastes can be accepted if the specific conditions indicated are met:

• Appliances containing Freon (Freon must be removed by a qualified person and have a certificate of removal)
• Asbestos (requires proper packaging and handling)
• Empty drums (must be clean and crushed)
• Medical waste (decontaminated or packaged as required)
• Whole motor vehicle tires (must be cut in half)
• Yard clippings or yard waste (diseased or invasive)

Special Wastes: The following special wastes can be accepted if the specific conditions indicated are met:

• Latex or acrylic household paint (must be in non-liquid form)
• Oil filters (must be drained for 24 hours)