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Annual Spring Clean-Up Day:

Saturday, May 17, 2025
9:00 AM until 5:00 PM
Annual Spring Clean-Up Day will be held on the third Saturday in May every year.

Town of Bass Lake Transfer Station

​7816 N Highline Road
Hayward, WI

Hours of Operation
WEDS, SAT & SUN 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Closed Holidays

Solid Waste will be accepted only in the printed “Town of Bass Lake” clear plastic bags.  $5.00 per bag

$5.00 per bag

Available at transfer station or Town Hall DO NOT insert other bags within the clear garbage bags. All bags must be tied or sealed. Solid waste is defined as 144.01(15) WI Stats.

Household Hazardous Waste:
Sawyer County UW-Extension Agent @ 634-
4839, Sawyer County Courthouse in Hayward.
NO ANIMAL OR FISH REMAINS ARE ACCEPTED AT TRANSFER STATION. Ordinance #90-3-12

Please Do Not Leave Garbage

Garbage may NOT be left outside our transfer station gate. -Violators will be prosecuted.

We do not accept Canadian money.

Cash & checks are appreciated. Coins are accepted, but not preferred.
Thank you! 
Asbestos Handling and Disposal Guide from The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com
Information on Mesothelioma from The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com

​SINGLE-SORT RECYCLING INSTRUCTIONS 

  • Business Envelopes (window type ok)
  • Business Forms
  • Cardboard (flattened)
  • Cereal/Detergents/Shoe Boxes
  • Computer/Copy/Fax/Typing paper
  • File Folders
  • Junk Mail
  • Ledger/Scratch Paper
  • Magazines & Flyers
  • Manila Envelopes
  • Newspaper & Inserts
  • Sticky Notes
  • Telephone books
FOOD CONTAINERS*
  • Aluminum/Steel/Tin cans– SORTED
  • Beer/wine/liquor bottles
  • Food jars
  • Glass jars
  • Milk/Juice
  • Ketchup bottles
  • Pie tins
  • Soda/Juice bottles
NOTICE:  *RINSE Food container, breakdown all boxes. NO TRASH –HAZARDOUS WASTE OR FOOD. Do not block or place obstacles in front of recycling containers. 
  • Auto/Mirror or tinted glass
  • Animal waste
  • Batteries of any type
  • Blueprints/overhead transparencies
  • Carbon Paper
  • Carpeting
  • Clothing
  • Hazardous waste or containers
  • Crystal type containers or glass
  • Disposable Diapers
  • Foil type containers
  • Light Bulbs
  • Metal or steel objects-nails,
  • Wire, hangers or case strapping
  • Paper towels,plates, napkins or tissue
  • Pet-soiled Paper
  • Photography or photo paper
  • Plastic Material: take-out tray, bags
  • Needles or syringes
  • Wrap, strapping, film, ziplocks, etc
  • Pyrex & other heat resistant
  • Glass, ceramic, dishes, windows
  • Rubber type material/latex
  • Self adhesive labels
  • Styrofoam: Packing peanuts, etc
  • Wax Coated Products: Wood or Toys

Appliances

When purchasing a new appliance, request that the retailer dispose of your old appliance

Tires

Contact your local service station, or your local tire dealer-Hansen Tire

Flourescent Bulbs

​Republic Services-Hayward Transfer Station, Nursery Road, Hayward Wisconsin
715-634-3022

Brush and Disposal

​Thompson’s 715-634-3139

Junk Cars and Trucks

Roy’s Enterprises LLC & Hayward
Recycling
715-634-6162 or 715-634-5753

Republic Services-Hayward Transfer
Station 715-634-3022

Best Choice Recycling
715-634-7888
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Waste Management
877-823-6139

Other Items

Batteries, (auto or marine), Steel Clad Batteries "AA" etc. Tires, Motor Oil, Mattresses, Furniture, Grills, Electrical Items, Etc.
Contact the above vendors
(FEES MAY APPLY)

We do not receive any $ from these vendors. This information is for Bass Lake Residents. 
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