The City of Portage participates in the Kalamazoo County Government Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Program. Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services provides this service through a dedicated, voter-approved millage. Portage residents may drop off household hazardous materials without incurring additional fees. For more information, including drop-off location, hours of operation, and accepted materials, visit the Household Hazardous Waste Center webpage or call the Kalamazoo County Household Hazardous Waste Program Information Hotline at (269) 373-5211.
Listserv Subscription
The Kalamazoo County Household Hazardous Waste listserv allows you to receive essential communications instantly via email, including HHW Facility Saturday hours and closings (both expected and unexpected), as well as other HHW news. The email addresses on the listserv are used for county purposes only and are not distributed to third parties. You may unsubscribe from the listserv at any time, as every email you receive will include an easily found option to unsubscribe. Once you subscribe, you will receive an email that verifies your subscription.
To subscribe, go to the listserv subscription form.