Town of Dunkirk, Wisconsin

Garbage/Recycling Services

Curbside Trash and Recycling Pickup

Waste Management Madison provides curbside trash and recycling pick-up for town residents. The charge for this service is included on Town tax bills each year.

Residential Trash: Residents can set out an unlimited amount of trash for pick up.

Contact Waste Management Madison at (877) 969-2783 or email them.

Recycles:
  • Paper: junk mail, catalogs, notebooks, newspaper, phonebooks, file folders, magazines, and boxboard (cereal, cookie, soda boxes)
  • Plastic containers marked #1 to #7
  • Aluminum cans
  • Glass jars and bottles
  • Tin or bimetal food containers
  • Aerosol cans: must be empty

Large Items: Residents must call Waste Management (877) 969-2783 for the pick up of large or bulky items. Large items are picked up on the 4th Wednesday of each month. There is a $25 fee for the pick up of appliances.

Building Debris: Residents must call Waste Management (877) 969-2783 to order a dumpster for a fee.

Brush

The Dunkirk Brush and Yardwaste Site is located on Collins Road. It is open from 8:00 a.m. to noon on the first Saturday of each month to accept brush. It is also open on the third Saturday during the months of April, May, September and October.Questions about the Burn Site can be directed to the Town Clerk Melanie Huchthausen at (608) 873-9177.

Hazardous Materials Disposal

The Dane County Department of Public Works provides Clean Sweep, a program for hazardous materials disposal. It also provides recycling programs for computers, light bulbs, old thermostats, and other household items as well as a composting program. The Dane County Department of Public Works, Solid Waste Division can be contacted at (608) 266-4018.

More information available at www.co.dane.wi.us/pubworks/recyc/csaccept.htm