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The Village will be switching to Harter's Lakeside Disposal for trash and recycling collection services on Tuesday, December 26th. Thank you for your patience during the transition.


  • The final Waste Management collection will be the week of December 18th. Please leave your old trash and recycling carts out for removal.
  • Harter's trash and recycling carts will be delivered the week of Nov. 27th. Begin using these carts the week of December 25th.
    • The trash cart has a BLACK lid and the recycling cart has a GREEN lid
    • One trash and one recycling cart will be delivered to residents
  • If you do not receive the new carts by December 18th, please call Harter's at 920-552-5412.

Important Information:

  • All trash MUST be bagged
  • Recyclables MUST NOT be bagged
  • Cardboard should be cut into no larger than 2ft x 2ft pieces
  • If items do not fit in your cart:
    • Save them for the next collection
    • Ask a neighbor if they have extra room
    • Call Harter's (920-552-5412) to rent an additional trash or recycling cart for a yearly fee
  • Carts should be out for pick-up by 6am on the scheduled collection day
  • Be sure there is 4ft of clearance around each of the carts
  • Do not place anything outside the cart or on top of the lid - it will not be collected.
  • Carts shall face the road with the lid opening toward the street (handles toward the house).
  • All carts are the property of Harter's and should stay with the house, do not take the cart if you  move. 
  • If you build a new home in Grafton, please contact Public Works to receive trash and recycling carts (262) 375-535

Please contact Harder's directly (920-552-5412) for the following concerns:

    1. Additional Carts
    2. Bulky Item Pick-ups
    3. Problems with the Carts
    4. Missed Pick-ups
    5. Questions about trash/recycling collection

For delay updates follow Harter's on FaceBook


Additional Recycling Information can be found here


Garbage/Recycling Route Map

Click to view the route map to determine your garbage/recycling collection day.  

Check out the calendar below to see recycling weeks and the three bulky item dumpster days at the Municipal Services Facility.

2024 Collection Calendar
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  8. How do I dispose of hazardous waste?
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