Michigan City 2024 Fall Clean-Up Schedule

The Michigan City Refuse Department will begin its  Annual Fall Clean-Up on Monday, October 7, 2024. This five-week clean-up will follow the  City’s regular trash collection schedule, with a different area targeted each week. 

Clean-Up Schedule: 

• Week 1: October 7 – 11 (Monday routes) 
• Week 2: October 14 – 18 (Tuesday routes) 
• Week 3: October 21 – 25 (Wednesday routes) 
• Week 4: October 28 – November 1 (Thursday routes) 
• Week 5: November 4 – 8 (Friday routes) 

What Can Be Picked Up: 

The Refuse Department requests that all residents separate items into these categories:

1. Yard Waste: Brush, limbs, shrubs, and unpainted concrete (no black top).
2. Household Items: Rugs, furniture, mattresses, lumber, and box springs 
3. Tires and Appliances: Tires and large appliances like stoves, refrigerators, air  conditioners, etc.  

Place items at the curb or in alleys for collection. Each category should be kept separate to  ensure proper disposal.