Trash & Recycling
How residential trash, bulk items, and recycling work in Lake Township.
Trash and recycling services
Trash & Bulk Pickup
Republic Services handles residential trash collection in Lake Township. Use your blue bin for regular weekly pickup.
For large items or bulk materials that don't fit in the blue bin, call Republic Services directly:
Commercial and business trash is handled separately. Contact the Township for commercial service questions.
Recycling
Lake Township does not operate a separate curbside recycling pickup program. Residents who want to recycle can use drop-off facilities through Roscommon Township.
Roscommon Township provides recycling access through a permit sticker system:
Contact Roscommon Township to request a recycling permit sticker. They'll provide current pricing and program details.
Good to know
- Blue bin is for residential use. Republic Services provides the blue bin as part of your service. Keep it at curbside on pickup day.
- Bulk items need a phone call. If a couch, appliance, or other large item won't fit in your bin, call Republic Services at (800) 578-2664 to arrange pickup.
- Recycling is through Roscommon Township. They manage the permit sticker program and drop-off locations. Pricing varies; contact them for current rates.
- Commercial trash is separate. Businesses are not included in the residential collection program. Contact the Township for commercial waste options.
Still have questions?
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