Drop-off center
Mmsd Home Hazmat Collection Site
<0.1 mi N · Milwaukee, WI
Drop-Off & Convenience Center
Self Help Center South
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI · All sites in Milwaukee County
Self Help Center South is a drop-off & convenience center in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, operated by City of Milwaukee.
According to OpenStreetMap, it takes batteries, cardboard, concrete, electronics, furniture and glass and more. It is one of 31 disposal sites we list in Milwaukee County.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM – 3 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Some sites stop taking loads before the posted closing time, and holidays or weather can close a site without notice; call (414) 286-2489 to confirm.
What it takes
Accepted
- Batteries (accepted)
- Cardboard (accepted)
- Concrete (accepted)
- Electronics (accepted)
- Furniture (accepted)
- Glass (accepted)
- Household trash (accepted)
- Motor oil (accepted)
- Recycling (accepted)
- Scrap metal (accepted)
- Roofing shingles (accepted)
- Tires (accepted)
- Yard waste (accepted)
Materials as listed by OpenStreetMap. Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.
Hauling construction debris in Wisconsin? Compare every site that takes it on the Wisconsin construction debris list.
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This listing does not have fees or residency rules yet. We only publish details we can trace to a source, so call the site before you load up. Send us the details if you run or use this facility.
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Self Help Center South: questions
What are the hours at Self Help Center South?
Tuesday – Saturday 7 AM – 3 PM; Public holidays closed. Hours change on holidays and in bad weather, so call ahead at (414) 286-2489 before hauling a load.
What does Self Help Center South accept?
Batteries, cardboard, concrete, electronics, furniture, glass, household trash, motor oil, recycling, scrap metal, roofing shingles, tires and yard waste, according to OpenStreetMap. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
Does Self Help Center South take construction debris?
Yes. Its listed materials include concrete and roofing shingles.
Before you haul
- Landfill, Transfer Station or Convenience Center: Which One Should You Use?What each type of public waste facility does, what it accepts, how it charges, and which to use for household trash, bulky items and construction debris.
- How to Haul a Load to the Dump Safely and LegallySecured-load laws, tarping, payload limits, the weigh-in routine and tipping-floor safety, plus a checklist of what to bring on dump day.
- What You Can't Take to the Dump, and Where It Goes InsteadHazardous waste, tires, refrigerant appliances, batteries, electronics, paint, oil and asbestos: why dumps refuse them and where each one goes instead.
About this listing
Facts on this page come from:
- OpenStreetMap way/101492217 (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL)
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