Waste Management is contracted by Tawas City for trash pickup. Trash pickup is on Tuesday’s.
Requirements include:
- One bulky item is accepted with your weekly trash pickup. Examples include furniture, appliances (freon must be drained and item tagged) and carpet (must be rolled; rolls no longer longer than 4 feet).
- Any loose materials must be bundled or boxed (under 50 pounds).
- Prohibited items include liquid waste, paint, tires, auto parts and building materials.
During weeks with a legal holiday, trash pickup is on Wednesday. The following dates trash will be picked up on Wednesday:
2019 Dates
- New Year’s Day Week – Wednesday, January 2nd
- Memorial Day Week – Wednesday, May 29th
- Independence Day Week – Tuesday, July 2nd
- Labor Day Week – Wednesday, September 4th
- Christmas Day Week – Tuesday, December 24th