Herbster Transfer Station
Serving the Town of Clover 
The Transfer Station is permanently located outside the Town Garage
715-774-3882
Attendant: Tom Wissing
Assistant Attendant: Roger Pikus
Temporary Rules for the Transfer Station
--Enter from Lake Ave/Hultman and leave from Access Road to the Gym Parking Lot/Wee Ave.
--Come into the bin area one (1) vehicle at a time
--Place your recyclables, trash and aluminum cans yourself in the proper bin
Help will be provided by the attendant for the disabled and frail
--Pay the attendant
--Leave promptly so others can dispose of their waste in a timely manner
The Transfer Station is currently operating:
Winter Hours start October 1
9:00 am—1:00 pm Saturdays
Summer Hours
9:00 am—1:00 pm Saturdays
5:00 pm—7:00 pm Wednesdays
Cost Beginning January 1, 2024
$2.00 (small plastic shopping bag)
$5.00 (approximately 13 gallons)
$7.00 (approximately 33 gallons)
$10.00 (approximately 35-45 gallons)
$15.00 (55 gallon limit. Limit 2 bags per household per week.)
Recycling Free
To assist the attendant, if at all possible,
please have exact change or write a check to the Town of Clover for the exact amount.
Recycling Guidelines
Three Basic Rules
1. Recycle bottles, cans, paper and cardboard.
2. Keep food and liquid out of your recycling.
3. No loose plastic bags and no bagged recyclables.
Accepted Recycling
Plastic Bottles & Containers
Clean and dry containers, then put the cap back on before tossing in the bin. Recycle plastics by shape: bottles, jars, jugs& tubs. The "chasing arrows" symbol doesn't necessarily mean it's recyclable. No non-recyclable plastics.
Food & Beverage Cans
Recycle empty tin, aluminum & steel cans. Empty aerosol cans are also recyclable. If the can has a plastic lid, remove it before recycling.
Paper
Paper, newspaper & magazines. No wet or soiled paper.
Flattened Cardboard & Paperboard
Flatten and recycle all cardboard and paperboard. Cardboard pizza delivery boxes without leftovers or liners should be recycled, but leftovers should not.
Food & Beverage Containers
Make sure containers are completely empty and clean to avoid contamination. No used napkins.
Glass Bottles & Containers
Rinse clean, remove & discard plastic lids & cups.
Not Acceptable for Recycling
No Bagged Recyclables
If you collect your recyclables in a bag, empty them directly into the dumpster and reuse your bag or trash it.
No Plastic Bags
Reuse plastic bags, or learn where you can recycle them at plasticfilmrecycling.org.
No Plastic Wrap & Film
No plastic wrap, bubble wrap, sandwich or freezer bags.
No Flexible Packaging
No chip bags, juice or soup pouches.
No cups or lids with wax or plastic coating.
No Polystyrene Foam & Plastic No To-go containers, cups, packing peanuts.
No Tangling Items
No garden hoses, ropes, leashes, wire, holiday lights, hangers, extension cords, string and chains.
No Dirty Diapers They will spoil all the recyclables.
No Household Items
No clothing, textiles, shower curtains, bedding, rugs, carpets, mini-pools, fencing or furniture.
No Medical Waste No needles also.
No Garage/Yard/Construction Waste
No car parts, scrap metal, tires, filters, propane cylinders, etc. No concrete, wood & construction debris. No yard waste. No batteries (see attendant).
No E-Waste No electronics: computers, TVs, etc.
Please separate your metal recycle as we have a separate bin
(Best Buy in Duluth will take your computer items and E-waste, but not TV’s)
OTHER PLACES TO RECYCLE:
- Chicago Iron in Ashland accepts multiple items, particularly metal, i.e. copper, aluminum, steel, etc.
- Poplar Hardware in Poplar, Campbell Lumber in Superior, and Home Depot in Duluth accept fluorescent bulbs and thermostats.
- Best Buy in Duluth accepts fluorescent bulbs, electronics and electrical items, ink cartridges, etc.
- Police Departments in Ashland and Superior accept unused and expired medications, pharmaceuticals.
- WalMart has plastic bag recycling bins located at each entrance.
- Cornucopia Transfer Station takes large quantities of cardboard.
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Attention
Wisconsin Adm. Codes NR 502.06requires licensed waste haulers to notify clients yearly that State and Local laws require everyone in Wisconsin to recycle newspaper, magazines, cardboard, food and beverage containers, tires, yard waste, appliances, motor oil, lead acid batteries and office paper.
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Contact Us
Town of Clover
P.O. Box 94
86870 Lenawee Road
Herbster, WI 54844
715-774-3780
FAX: 715-774-3792
tnclover@cheqnet.net