Great American Disposal (GAD) is the garbage contractor for all of Ishpeming Township except for residences North of Copper Lake Road
Great American Disposal
906-475-5260
Garbage complaints can be directed to
Great American Disposal at
800-774-9006
Trash collected by the Department of Public Work services a limited area North of Copper Lake Road and South of the Dead River Basin.
There is no recycling on this route, but there are recycling bins available at the West Marquette County Transfer Station
Transfer Station for Fiber and Rigid. West Transfer Station Open Hours
Recycling bins are available at the Transfer Station but must be kept free of plastic bags and other non-recyclable material in order to continue this service
Roll-off bins are available to rent from the West Marquette County Transfer Station, they can be reached at 906-486-8191
Authorized Hauler Agreement must be brought into and approved by Ishpeming Township. There is a $20.00 township fee in addition to the landfill charge (non-refundable).
Meetings held on Wednesdays
4 pm January 16, 2019
4 pm February 20, 2019
4 pm March 20, 2019
4 pm April 17, 2019 Board Meeting
5 pm TBA Stockholder's Meeting
4 pm May 15, 2019
4 pm June 19, 2019
4 pm July 17, 2019
4 pm August 21, 2019
4 pm September 18, 2019
4 pm October 16, 2019
4 pm November 13, 2019
4 pm December 11, 2019