Garfield Township Transfer Station is a transfer station in Lake, Michigan run by a local government. It's limited to local residents, and you'll need to show proof of residency. They take household trash, bulky items / furniture, yard waste, and construction debris. It's open Wednesdays and Saturdays only.
Before you go
- Residents only. Bring Renters/lessees: proof of township residency such as a utility bill; everyone: vehicle, registration, and photo I.D. to obtain a permit sticker.
- A permit or sticker is required. Buy it at Township Clerk's office.
- Leave these at home, they're not accepted: electronics and hazardous waste.
- Call ahead to confirm hours and fees. Small facilities change them without updating their websites.
Fees
No fee schedule posted online. Call to confirm.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12PM–5PM |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 9AM–5PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Rules
| Residents only | Yes · bring Renters/lessees: proof of township residency such as a utility bill; everyone: vehicle, registration, and photo I.D. to obtain a permit sticker Source: garfieldtownship-cc.com · last checked 2026-10-30 |
|---|---|
| Permit or sticker | Required · from Township Clerk's office Source: garfieldtownship-cc.com · last checked 2026-10-30 |
| Payment | Call to confirm |
| Free dump days | None posted |
| Ownership | Public (government-run) |
What they take
- Household trash
- Bulky items / furniture
- Yard waste
- Construction debris
- Appliances (freon)
- Mattresses
Not accepted
- Electronics
- Hazardous waste
Details
| Address | Lake, MI 48632 |
|---|---|
| Website | garfieldtownship-cc.com |
| Type | Transfer station |
| County | Clare County, MI |
| Google rating | 4.4 ★ · 14 Google reviews |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to dump at Garfield Township Transfer Station?
The facility hasn't posted a fee schedule we could verify. Call the number on this page to confirm the price for your load.
Can non-residents use Garfield Township Transfer Station?
No. It's limited to local residents, and you must show Renters/lessees: proof of township residency such as a utility bill; everyone: vehicle, registration, and photo I.D. to obtain a permit sticker.
What does Garfield Township Transfer Station accept?
According to its website: household trash, bulky items / furniture, yard waste, construction debris, appliances (freon), and mattresses. Not accepted: electronics and hazardous waste.
When is Garfield Township Transfer Station open?
Open Wednesday and Saturday. See the hours table for times.
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