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Madison Heights Launches $1.1M Curbside Recycling Program

8/28/2025

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Madison Heights, Michigan, will implement new trash and recycling carts for curbside pickup starting Oct. 6.
The $1.1 million program, partly funded by state grants, aims to boost recycling rates by 50%.
Residents with physical limitations can request assistance for managing the carts.
The initiative is projected to save the city $200,000 annually and improve sustainability efforts.

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Madison Heights, Michigan, will implement new trash and recycling carts for curbside pickup starting Oct. 6.
The $1.1 million program, partly funded by state grants, aims to boost recycling rates by 50%.
Residents with physical limitations can request assistance for managing the carts.
The initiative is projected to save the city $200,000 annually and improve sustainability efforts.