Detroit J. Fons Transfer Station (free resident drop-off)
6451 E. McNichols, Detroit, MI
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Details
- Address
- 6451 E. McNichols, Detroit, MI
- County
- Wayne County
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM–1:00 PM
- Fees
- Free for Detroit residents (up to 1,000 lb of yard/bulk waste and 4 tires per household per day).
- Who can use it
- Detroit residents with ID.
- Accepted
- yard waste
- Notes
- Hours change seasonally; check the city page.
Source: City of Detroit Department of Public Works – Bulk & Yard Waste
Last checked: — Read directly from the official source page on 2026-11-09: confirmed the yard-waste service at this site, address, hours, fees, season, accepted materials; other fields not re-checked.
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