Comstock Township Transfer Station

Aiming to maintain the beauty of our Township, the Comstock Transfer Station manages the garbage and recycling needs of our residents. The Transfer Station is capable of processing and recycling household waste, excluding some hazardous materials. For hazardous materials – or materials prohibited by the listings below – please visit the website of the Kalamazoo County Household Hazardous Waste Center.

Location & Operating Hours

The Charter Township of Comstock's Transfer Station is located at 6604 East Main Street

SUMMER HOURS: APRIL 1-NOVEMBER 30

11:00 am to 6:00 pm - Tuesdays & Thursdays

9:00 am to 4:00 pm - Saturdays

WINTER HOURS: DECEMBER 1-MARCH 31

11:00 am to 4:00 pm - Thursdays

9:00 am to 4:00 pm - Saturdays

Items Accepted in Recycle Bin

Metal Cans; steel, tin & aluminum (example: vsode, egetable, fruit, tuna)
Plastic Bottles & containers
Paper; brown paper bags, non-confidential office paper, newspaper, magazines
Paper Cardboard, Dairy & Juice Containers
Flattened Cardboard & Paperboard
Glass Bottles & Jars

DO NOT INCLUDE: Food waste, plastic bags, polystyrene foam cups & containers, hangers, or hazardous waste

Items Not Accepted

Kitchen food, household garbage, batteries, propane or oxygen tanks, oil drums, fuel tanks, gasoline, oil, sawdust, refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, dehumidifiers, televisions, large quantities of building materials, rocks, sand,
concrete, asphalt, bricks, chemicals, ammunition or fireworks, vehicle parts or dead animals.

Identification Requirements

All Comstock Township residents are required to have an ID Card to use the Transfer Station.

A new or replacement card can be obtained by proof of Comstock residency (Michigan Driver’s License), one per household, at the Township Office or at the Transfer Station for a fee of $20.00.

This card can be renewed annually thereafter for a fee of $10.00.

Rubbish disposal is $20 per cubic yard. Brush disposal is $10 per cubic yard. Leaves and grass can be disposed of at no charge. Tire disposal is $3 each (limit of 6 tires per household). Acceptable forms of payment are cash, check, or major credit card. Credit cards are subject to a 3% fee, $2 minimum.