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City of Detroit DPW Davison Yard
City of Detroit DPW Davison Yard is a transfer station in Wayne County, MI, listed under Detroit. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush and tires. We list 85 other drop-off sites in Wayne County.
| Address | 8221 W Davison, Detroit, MI 48238 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Wayne County, MI |
| Website | detroitmi.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pm April 1 - October 31 shown. November 1 - March 31: Mon-Sat 8:00-16:00. Another official page lists the street number as 7901 W. Davison. |
| Fees | Free for residents |
| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Valid driver's license, state ID, or Detroit ID |
| Access | Government-operated drop-off |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Yard waste & brush, Tires |
| Not accepted | household trash, construction debris, hazardous waste, commercial vehicles |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: detroitmi.gov, detroitmi.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Wayne County
- Wayne County household hazardous waste events are open only to Wayne County residents with proof of county residency (e.g. driver's license). Only household-generated products are accepted; commercial/industrial waste, yard waste, tires, appliances and household trash are not. Source
- Detroit will pick up bulk or construction waste for $40 per cubic yard (pay by credit card, cashier's check or money order; call 313-876-0004) if residents cannot reach a drop-off site. Source
Before you go
- Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
- Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
- Expect a scale or a quick load check at the entrance.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Eagle Sanitation Transfer station
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushTires
- City of Detroit DPW State Fair Yard Transfer station
- East Grand Boulevard Transfer and Processing Facility Transfer station
- Waste Management of Michigan INC - D/B/A Detroit Transfer Station Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Home pickup by ERG: $135 per stop plus $0.75 per poundHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Household hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Wayne County
All 86 drop-off sites in Wayne County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Michigan
Frequently asked questions
Where is City of Detroit DPW Davison Yard?
8221 W Davison, Detroit, MI 48238. Tap Directions to get there from where you are.
What can I drop off at City of Detroit DPW Davison Yard?
City of Detroit DPW Davison Yard is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush and tires. Not accepted: household trash, construction debris, hazardous waste and commercial vehicles.
Can non-residents use City of Detroit DPW Davison Yard?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Valid driver's license, state ID, or Detroit ID.
Is City of Detroit DPW Davison Yard free?
It is free for residents, according to the operator.
When is City of Detroit DPW Davison Yard open?
Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pm. April 1 - October 31 shown. November 1 - March 31: Mon-Sat 8:00-16:00. Another official page lists the street number as 7901 W. Davison..
What other transfer stations are near City of Detroit DPW Davison Yard?
Eagle Sanitation in Detroit (1.2 mi), Southfield Yard in Detroit (3.4 mi) and City of Detroit DPW State Fair Yard in Highland Park (4.4 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Detroit?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Rrrasoc, about 6 miles away.
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