Administrative & SafeChem Center

Services Offered

Administrative services
- Accounts Payable & Receivable
- Hauler licensing
SafeChem / Household Hazardous Waste Disposal
SafeChem Swap Shop
Electronics Recycling Drop-Off – See Disposal Fees
Holiday String Light Recycling

Disposal Fees

Cash, check, or credit card accepted. Additional 3% convenience fee added when using a credit card. Visa, MasterCard, and Discover only.

Waste Disposal Fees (pdf)

Residents utilizing recycling drop-off stations are not charged a service fee.

Kent County Department of Public Works reserves the right to accept or reject any waste at any of our facilities.

Location

1045 Wealthy St. SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Mailing Address

Kent County DPW
P.O. Box 2504
Grand Rapids, MI 49501

Phone

(616) 632-7920

Hours

Administration:
Monday-Friday
7:30am – 4:30pm

Electronics Recycling, SafeChem Center, & SafeChem Swap Shop:
SafeChem / Household Hazardous Waste Hours
Holiday Hours

⚠️Kent County Recycling & Education Center will be closed for structural repairs starting 7/21-7/24⚠️️

The following services at that facility (977 Wealthy St. SW Grand Rapids) are affected:

Friday 7/21 & Monday 7/24: No commercial recycling hauler access
Friday 7/21 & Monday 7/24: Residents bringing recyclables to the Wealthy St. Recycling Drop-Off Station will not be using the drop-off window and will instead use the designated recycling dumpsters during the repairs.
Monday 7/24: Recycling & Education Center Open Hours — CANCELLED

Kent County DPW reopened the Recycling and Education Center three days following the structural damage incident that happened in late March.

You can keep up-to-date on the project status with updates via our website, www.reimaginetrash.org, and on our social media (Facebook & Instagram — @ReimagineTrash).