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Trash & Recycling in Outagamie County, WI (2026)

4 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 2 cities in Outagamie County, Wisconsin.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Outagamie County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Bulk Item Disposal

Outagamie County has no curbside bulk pickup: major appliances like refrigerators and washers must be delivered to the county landfill for a fee and cannot be trashed as regular garbage.

Outagamie County Bulk Item Drop-Off Rule

Some Restrictions

Outagamie County Code § 46-159(2)

(2)Major appliances may be delivered to the county landfill during normal landfill operating hours. A reasonable fee will be assessed for each appliance delivered. Major appliances cannot be landfilled or incinerated in the county.(3)Waste oil shall be brought to a designated collection site. A minimum of one waste oil collection site will be maintained by the county. Waste oil must be free of ...

Recycling Requirements

Outagamie County requires households, apartment buildings and businesses to separate 15 categories of recyclables, batteries, appliances, oil, yard waste, glass, paper and plastics, from regular trash before disposal.

Outagamie County Recycling Separation Rules

Some Restrictions

Outagamie County Code § 46-156

Occupants of single-family and two- to four-unit residences, multiple-family dwellings and nonresidential facilities and/or properties shall separate the following materials from post consumer waste: (1)Lead-acid batteries.(2)Major appliances.(3)Waste oil.(4)Yard waste.(5)Minimum containers.(6)Bimetal containers.(7)Corrugated paper or other container board.(8)Foam polystyrene packaging.(9)Glass...

Illegal Dumping

It's unlawful to dump garbage on any county street, alley or public place, or on private property without the owner's consent, and residents can't set out curbside trash they don't own.

Outagamie County Illegal Dumping Ban

Heavy Restrictions

Outagamie County Code § 46-169

It shall be unlawful for any person to dispose of or dump garbage in any street, alley or other public place within the county or in any receptacles or private property without the owner's consent. No person shall place for collection any garbage at the curb not owned by such person.

Yard Waste Collection

Yard waste in Outagamie County must go through the county's yard waste recycling program or be delivered to the landfill for a fee: it can't be landfilled or burned without energy recovery.

Outagamie County Yard Waste Disposal Rule

Some Restrictions

Outagamie County Code § 46-159(4)

(4)Yard waste will be managed through a county yard waste recycling program. Residents may deliver yard waste to the county landfill during normal operating hours. A reasonable fee will be assessed for yard waste delivered.a.Yard waste must be free of trash and other contaminants. Branches and brush must be cut to a manageable size.b.Yard waste cannot be landfilled or burned without energy reco...

Trash & Recycling by City in Outagamie County

2 cities in Outagamie County have their own trash & recycling rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

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