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Charter Township of Ypsilanti Township Offices
Township Civic Center
7200 S. Huron River Dr.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
   

Compost Site

Ypsilanti Township Compost Site
2600 East Clark Road
(Between Ford Blvd. and Ridge Road)
Phone: 734-482-6681

Acceptable Items for Composting
  • Brush, Grass, Leaves
  • Woodchips
  • Stumps < (1) foot in diameter – including root ball.
Acceptable Items for Recycling
    • Antifreeze
    • Automobile & Household Batteries
    • Freon related items:
      • freezer/humidifier/refrigerator/water cooler/etc
    • Rims . ok with tire on it
    • Scrap Metal . not metal fencing
    • White Goods -stove, dryer, washer, hot water heater /etc.
    • Used Motor Oil/Oil Filters
    • White Goods:
      • Stove/dryer/washer/hot water heater/etc
Acceptable Items for Refuse Dumpster
    • Carpet
    • Drywall
    • Fencing
    • Furniture
    • Landscaping Timbers
    • Lumber
    • Mattress/Bed spring
    • Shingles
    • Stumps > (1) foot in diameter
    Unacceptable Items For Refuse Dumpster
        • Computer & related items
        • Concrete
        • Propane Tanks
        • Tires
2009 Price Menu
Item Ypsilanti Township City of Ypsilanti Superior Township All Others
Compost 2/yd free, then $12/yd $13/yd $13/yd $13/yd
Wood Chips 3/yd. free, $7.50/yd $7.50/yd $7.50/yd $7.50/yd
Clean Wood Chips $15/yd $15/yd $15/yd $15/yd
Firewood* $45 face cord $45 face cord $45 face cord $45 face cord
Yard Waste Bill Twp $11.30/yd Bill City $11.30/yd Bill Twp $11.30/yd $13/yd
Stumps > 1 ft. diameter $15/yd $22/yd $22/yd $22/yd
Trash – 1 cyd. min. $15/yd $22/yd $22/yd $22/yd
Motor Oil No Fee $.50 gal Bill Twp $.50 gal $.50 gal
Antifreeze No Fee $.50 gal Bill Twp $.50 gal $.50 gal
Scrap Metal No Fee No Fee No Fee No Fee
Household Batteries No Fee No Fee No Fee No Fee
Automobile Batteries No Fee No Fee No Fee No Fee
Freon related items $5.00 $20 each Bill Twp $20 each $20 each

* when available

Hours of Operation

April – November   Monday–Friday, 9 am – 5 pm and Saturday 9 am – 4 pm
December – March / Saturday Only, 9 am – 4 pm

Payment Options

Cash or check only. Please check in with gate attendant - proof of residency required.
All prices set at a minimum charge.

Please Do Not Leave Materials Outside The Gate!

All prices set at a minimum charge.

last update:17-Mar-2009 SR12972