Keeping Marquette County Clean, One Load at a Time
Our Mission
The Marquette County Solid Waste Management Authority (MCSWMA) is dedicated to effectively managing the materials produced in Marquette County. We prioritize a sustainable approach, extending the lifespan of the Marquette County Landfill while protecting the environment, ensuring the health and safety of our staff, licensed haulers, and the community. We actively advocate for partnerships with our constituent municipalities.
Who We Are
The MCSWMA is owned by the municipalities of Marquette County and is supervised by an appointed Board of Trustees. The Authority is led by an experienced Director who oversees the day-to-day operations. We are a team of professionals dedicated to providing Marquette County residents with comprehensive waste disposal and recycling services.
Our Services
The MCSWMA offers a wide range of services to Marquette County residents, including:
- Waste disposal: Managed disposal of various materials at the Marquette County Landfill.
- Recycling: Convenient drop-off recycling program for various materials like paper, plastic, glass, and metal.
- Household hazardous waste collection: Safe and responsible disposal of household hazardous waste through dedicated collection events.
- Drug take back program: Secure disposal of unused or unwanted medications.
- Asbestos, demolition, and renovation waste management: Responsible disposal and handling of asbestos-containing materials and debris from demolition and renovation projects.
- Bulk item pick-up: Scheduled collection and disposal of large items like appliances, electronics, and furniture.
Our Commitment
We are committed to:
- Providing residents with clear and accessible information about our services and policies.
- Investing in innovative solutions to increase recycling rates and reduce landfill waste.
- Partnering with communities to facilitate sustainable waste management practices.
- Maintaining open communication and accountability in our operations.
Join Us in Protecting Our Environment
The MCUWMA encourages all residents to reduce, reuse, and recycle to minimize their environmental impact. We also encourage residents to tarp their loads to prevent littering. By working together, we can create a cleaner and more sustainable Marquette County.
Overall Experience
The reviewers had an overwhelmingly positive experience at the recycling drop-off location. The employees were friendly and helpful, going out of their way to assist customers. The process was efficient, and the costs were reasonable.
Friendly and Helpful Staff
The employees at the location were praised for their exceptional customer service. Reviewer Everett Bateman mentioned that he was intimidated at first due to past experiences, but three staff members went out of their way to help him. Additionally, Reviewer Lee Fetterhoff noted that people were helpful, while Reviewer Clinton Sylvester simply mentioned that he enjoyed tipping the staff because of their friendly service.
Efficiency and Convenience
The reviewers also appreciated the efficiency of the process. Reviewer Lee Fetterhoff mentioned that it was very fast to dump recycles, and there was minimal delay. Reviewer Clinton Sylvester noted that the location was efficient and enjoyable to use, even mentioning that it had a restroom on site.
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