The Town of Byron has contracted with Waste Management to provide garbage and recycle pick-up once a week on Fridays. If the week contains a holiday, your pick up will be on Saturday. Please put your items out the night before or early the day of pick up. A “Bulky Waste Pick-up” is done once a year in June. If you have other items you wish to dispose of, check this web site - sustainFDLCounty.org.

Wisconsin laws require you to recycle the following:

• Newspapers
• Magazines
• Cardboard
• Glass jars & bottles
• Plastic Containers
• Aluminium Cans
• Steel/Tin Cans

Your Responsibilities

• Separate recyclables from garbage in you home.
• Prepare recyclables so they are clean and free of contamination.
• Place recyclables in a recycle container.

What Else Can You Do?

• Reduce the amount of waste and garbage generated ? and SAVE MONEY - by practicing these waste reduction ideas.
• Reuse products and containers as much as possible.
• Recycle when you?re away from home.
• Get your kids involved!
• Buy in bulk and buy concentrates.
• Cut down on unwanted mail by removing yourself from mailing lists.
• Reuse, mulch or compost yard materials such as grass clippings and leaves.

Used Electronics

These items contain TOXIC substances and Wisconsin?s electronics recycling law establishes a statewide recycling program administered by the Department of Natural Resources. The program called E-Cycle Wisconsin, puts in place a system to collect and recycle discarded electronics. For more information see - dnr.wi.gov/ecyclewisconsin.