If you wish to dump garbage or recycling in off hours you must first receive permission from a town board member and make arrangements for payment.
Town of Howard Garbage and Recycling 4052 Cty. Hwy B
The recycling center is open the second and last Saturday of each month 9-noon
Garbage
30 gallon bag of garbage $3
55 gallon can of garbage $5
Recycling
1. Steel and steel cans should be kept separate from other recycling and should be placed in the steel only dumpster. Please remove labels and crush steel cans.
2. Aluminum cans should be crushed, kept separate and should be placed in the trailer. Copper can also be placed in the trailer.
3. All co-mingled recycling should be free of plastic bags. Plastic bags result in the town receiving an $88 fine per incident.
4. You may recycle newspaper, office paper, cardboard, corrugated cardboard, glass and plastic. Newspaper/paper may be placed in paper bags. Plastic should be free of lids and thoroughly washed. Plastic that has contained oil of any kind cannot be recycled. Foam cannot be recycled.
Larger Item Fees
Items may be taken directly to First Choice 525 Park Ridge Ct Suite 1, Eau Claire, WI 54703 Tell them that you are a Chippewa County resident and most items are free to recycle
Wood Console or Projection TV 5 cents/lb if taken to First Choice, Add $20 if dropped at town recycling center
Freon Appliances $20 if taken to First Choice $40 if town must transport