The Marquette County Solid Waste Management Authority was founded to meet the waste disposal needs and protect the interests of Marquette County residents. Marquette County is indebted to the men and women who brought together the entire County in a strong agreement that will do what is best for Marquette County residents. The Authority's mission is:
Mission Statement
"To operate the landfill at the least financial cost while operating the landfill in an environmentally sound manner. The Authority shall concentrate its efforts on a cost efficient landfill operation while attempting to implement resource recovery projects and diverting hazardous waste from disposal in the landfill. The Marquette County Solid Waste Management Authority shall set solid waste management policy and solid waste system implementation in consultation with the Marquette County Board of Commissioners and the Marquette County Planning Commission."

Municipalities - Telephone Numbers

All haulers must be authorized by the municipality they are hauling from. This is the list of contacts at each municipality.
MUNICIPALITY SUPERVISOR  CONTACT PERSON ADDRESS TELE #
CITY OF MARQUETTE WILLIAM VAJDA DIANE GIDDENS 300 W. BARAGA AVE. 228-0475 
dgiddens@mqtcty.org
CITY OF NEGAUNEE JEFFREY   THORNTON JUDY IWANSKI

LISA PETERSEN

 CITY HALL, NEGAUNEE 49866 475-7700 X 16 
treasurer@city of negaunee.com
CITY OF ISHPEMING JARED OTTENWESS  ANITA KETO CITY HALL ISHPEMING 49849 485-1091 X 211
citytreasurer@ishpemingcity.org
CHAMPION TWP TINA KOSKI TINA KOSKI US 41, CHAMPION 49814 339-2920 
champion.township@ sbcglobal.net
CHOCOLAY TWP GARY WALKER SUZANNE SUNDELL 5010 US 41 SOUTH MARQUETTE 49855 249-1448 
treasurer@chocolay.org
ELY TWP TED PEPIN ROSEMARY JUNAK RT 1-1555 CR 496,ISHP 486-6802 
supervisor@elytwp.com
EWING TWP ARNOLD SIRTOLA ARNOLD SIRTOLA W MAPLE RIDGE, ROCK,49880 356-6501 
ewingtownshipclerk@yahoo.com
FORSYTH TWP JOSEPH MINELLI STACY FILIZETTI 186 FLINT, GWINN 49841 346-9217 
stacy@forsythtwpmi.org
HUMBOLDT TWP JOE DeROCHA BARB MACKEY CO RD FA, CHAMPION 49814 339-2927 
snowyowl_49814@yahoo.com
ISHPEMING TWP JAMES NANKERVIS SUSAN JANDRON US HWY 41 W. ISHPEMING, 49849 485-5411 
ishtwp@ishpemingtownship.com
MARQUETTE TWP DENNIS LIIMATTA LOIS STONEHOUSE 161 CO RD 492 MARQUETTE 49855 228-6220 X104 
loisstonehouse@ marquettetownship.org
MICHIGAMME TWP ALVAR MAKI JEAN HOWE PO BOX 220, MCHGME 49861 323-6608/323-6686 
michigammetownship@ gmail.com
NEGAUNEE TWP WILLIAM CARLSON RITA LAITINEN 42 M-35, NEGAUNEE 49866 475-7869 
rlaitinen@ negauneetownship.org
POWELL TWP DARLENE TURNER DARLENE TURNER CO RD 550 BIG BAY 49808 345-9345 
supervisor@ powelltownship.org
REPUBLIC TWP GARY JOHNSON MARILYN BRANCHEAU PO BOX 338, REPUBLIC 49879 376-8827 
repclerk@northpines.net
RICHMOND TWP WILLIAM LUETZOW RITA LAIHO PO BOX 35 PALMER 49871 475-4180 
richtwpup@yahoo.com
SANDS TWP BENJAMIN YELLE CHERYL SCHRAM OR LEE YELLE 987 S. M-553 GWINN 49841 249-9169 
sandstreasurer@ sandstownship.info

sandsclerk@ sandstownship.info
SKANDIA TWP ART LAUREN ALICE ANDERSON   224 KREIGER DR SKANDIA 49885 942-7404 
skandiatownship@tds.net
TILDEN TWP LORI KULJU LORI KULJU 3145 CO RD PG, ISHP.49849 486-6580 
tildentwp@tildentwp.org
TURIN TWP CARL BRUNNGRAEBER CARL BRUNNGRAEBER M-35 ROCK 49880 356-6000 
turintownship@gmail.com
WELLS TWP ROBERT THERRIAN ROBERT THERRIAN RTE. 3 BOX 138B CORNELL 49818 238-4286 / 238-4251 
bobstruckandauto@hotmail.com
WEST BRANCH TWP JACK HEIDTMAN JACK HEIDTMAN 1016 CO. RD. 545 SKANDIA 49885 942-7980 (message)
jackman@tds.net

Click here to view and / or download the MARQUETTE COUNTY LANDFILL GUIDELINES FOR WASTE DISPOSAL (safety rules).

Hauling, Recycling & Disposal options vary in each municipality of Marquette County. Contact your municipality to get current & specific information.

 


Marquette County Solid Waste Management Authority

600 County Road NP
Marquette, Michigan 49855
Phone: (906) 249-4125
Fax: (906) 249-9377
e-mail: swaste@ironbay.net


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