Free Citizen Bulk Drop Off Centers
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Detroit residents with proper ID may use DPW drop-off centers for up to 1,000 pounds or 1 cubic yard (with a limit of 1,000 pounds of bulk per person per day).
No construction debris or commercial vehicles accepted at Citizen Drop-Off Centers. If you have construction debris, the Department of Public Works offers a Paid Bulk Collection Service to help residents remove unwanted debris from their yards. Commercial vehicles and all types of debris are also accepted at the:
6451 E. McNichols Street (313) 893-6656
Citizen Drop-Off Center Locations & Hours:
DPW Davison Yard – 7901 W. Davison
- Open Monday – Saturday
- April 1 – October 31: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- November 1 – Mar 31: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
DPW Southfield Yard – 12255 Southfield Rd.
- Open Monday – Saturday
- April 1 – October 31: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- November 1 – Mar 31: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
DPW J. Fons Yard – 6451 E. McNichols
- Open Monday – Saturday (Year Round)
- Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Saturday, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Citizen Bulk Drop-Off Center Rules
We do not accept the following items:
- No Household Garbage
- Remodeling/Construction Debris
- Demolition Debris
- Building Materials
- Chemicals/Containers
- Car or Truck Parts
- Fuel Tanks
- No Tree Logs Greater Than 8 Inches in Diameter or 8 Feet Long
- Tires with Rims
- More than 4 Tires