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  • Contact our Human Resources Department at 219-762-5425

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  • Please contact us by phone at 219-762-4564 or by e-mail at PSD@Portage-IN.com

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Recycling & Trash Collection

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  • E-waste must be placed at the curbside as a bulk item on your Pre-Scheduled Bulk Days or electronics can be brought to the Street and Sanitation Department located at 2303 Hamstrom Road, Portage, IN 46368 during our normal operating hours. 

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  • The state of Indiana classifies wet paint as a hazardous material and unsafe for regular landfill placement. Sanitation will take your paint if it is completely dry (some people mix it with kitty litter).

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  • Other materials that cannot be taken includes:

    • Accelerants
    • Acids and pesticides
    • Antifreeze
    • Combustible or caustic materials
    • Gasoline
    • Live ammunition
    • Oil
    • Paint thinners
    • Pool chemicals
    • Solvents
    • Tires
    • Roofing Material
    • Grass Clippings
    • Paint
    • Common Earth Dirt
    • Batteries

    For questions call the Street Department.

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