2026 Washtenaw County Cleanup Days

Registration is now open!   Washtenaw County Cleanup Days is holding an event on August 8, 2026 in the City of Ypsi. This event is donation based and will accept home toxics, electronics, appliances, bulky waste, and tires. Register online by clicking here.

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Independence Day Schedule

The WWRA will be closed Friday, July 3, 2026 in observance of Independence Day. Pickup schedules will not be impacted. For a full list of WWRA holidays, visit our Holiday Calendar.

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A Guide to Battery Recycling

The US throws away over 3 billion batteries every year, with the average US household purchasing upwards of 90 alkaline batteries per year. With batteries being one of the most common household hazardous waste items, it is important to make sure you know how to dispose of them safely. If disposed of incorrectly, batteries can cause…

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