Solid Waste Planning
2020-2021 Programs Evaluation
The Plan Implementation Action Committee reviewed the Solid Waste Programs that work to achieve the Solid Waste Plan. The year long effort identified strengths, weaknesses, threats, threats and opportunities to identify recommendations and prioritize programs.
The Washtenaw County Solid Waste Management System consists of collection, transfer, processing and disposal facilities. The network of system facilities are utilized to support "enhanced waste prevention, reduction, and recycling, composting and sanitary landfill service."
Washtenaw County Solid Waste Management Plan 2015-17 Amendment
Washtenaw County is currently in the process of amending its Solid Waste Management Plan. View more information on the plan and process.
Annual Solid Waste Reports
Reports detail the activities of the Washtenaw County Solid Waste Division, including solid waste management, recycling, and home toxics reduction initiatives. View the reports.
Waste Diversion
This feasibility study addresses a comprehensive waste diversion strategy and identifies potential locations to site one or more new, expanded waste diversion facilities within Washtenaw County, with the goal of presenting siting options that will provide the most comprehensive set of services to all County residents. View the Waste Diversion Site Feasibility Study: Assessment of Recovery Facilities to Manage Recyclables (2017) (PDF).
Solid Waste Planning Committee
Learn about the Solid Waste Planning Committee.