Oakland Collection Center

The Oakland Collection Center ( O.C.C.) is located in the Town of Oakland, but is cooperatively maintained by the Towns of Oakland, Swiss and Union.  As such, the O.C.C. is open to all property owners of Oakland, Swiss and Union Townships.

The O.C.C. is located at 28558 French Road, 9/10th of a mile north of County Road U and approximately five miles south of Danbury.

HOURS
Wednesday  April-September  10 AM - 4 PM
Saturday  All Year  10 AM - 4 PM 
Sunday  All Year  10 AM - 4  PM
NOTE - The O.C.C. will be closed on the following holidays:
Easter Sunday, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day

You do not need an OCC card to utilize residential recycling services; It is open to all county residents. Businesses should call their waste hauler for recycling information. Recycling and hazardous waste questions may be directed to the Recycling Control Commission at 715-635-2197.

Please refer to the link regarding the changes to the OCC Dump Cards. You will NOT receive a OCC Dump card with your taxes for year 2024-2025.

https://townofunionbc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/OCC-Important-Documentation-2.pdf

LOST OR IN NEED OF ANOTHER CARD PLEASE MAIL A $50.00 CHECK, PAYABLE TO OAKLAND COLLECTION CENTER, WITH A SELF-ADDRESSED STAMPED ENVELOPE TO: 

OCC DUMP MANAGER 
TOWN OF SWISS - OCC
PO BOX 157 
DANBURY WI 54830

Unlawful dumping outside the O.C.C. gates will result in a $500. fine.

THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE NOT ACCEPTED AT THE O.C.C.

  • Yard Waste: leaves, grass, stumps, trees, brush, etc.
  • Construction materials of any kind: wood, shingles, cement, concrete blocks, bricks, etc.
  • Snowmobiles, Auto parts, Used oil and oil filters
  • Business generated garbage/recycling

LARGE ITEM DISPOSAL FEES

  • Appliances, including but not limited to stoves, washers, and dryers. - $10.00
  • Mattresses, box springs, dressers, stuffed chairs, kitchen tables and chairs, end tables, hassocks, foot stools, bicycles, sinks, doors, toilets and grills, metal kitchen cabinets, water heater and each roll of carpet - $10.00 each
  • Couches - $15.00 each
  • Floor Style Copy Machines - $75.00
  • Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, dehumidifiers and water chillers - $15.00 each

The recycling drop-off site at the O.C.C. is intended for residential recycling; businesses should contact their regular waste hauler for recycling information.  You need not be a member of the O.C.C. to utilize recycling services; it is open to all County residents.

FEES FOR RECYCLABLES

Materials accepted without charge include corrugated cardboard (flattened), clean boxboard (cereal type box), newspaper, glass (clear, brown, green beverage & food jars/containers), aluminum/tin/steel/bi-metal food grade cans, paper products and household consumer plastics #1 through #5 (absolutely NO automotive product bottles regardless of number).  These recyclables must be empty, clean & dry.

COMPUTER COMPONENTS:  No Charge
Computer CPU's/towers, laptops, tablets and computer related keyboards, mouse, computer wire connections & cell phones.

SCRAP METAL:  No Charge
Scrap metal, automotive batteries and rechargeable batteries

ELECTRONICS:

  • $25.00 each for Televisions, Wood Console, $75.00 Projection TV
  • $5.00 each for VCR/DVD/Blu-ray players, radios, stereo speakers (set), stereos, desktop fax machines, desktop printers, power battery backups, vacuums, satellite receivers & dishes, all microwaves, telephones (old style), electric typewriters, other powered electronics, etc.
  • $10.00 each for computer monitors of any size

TIRES:

  • $5.00 each for auto or light truck tires
  • $10.00 each for tires 17"-25"
  • $15.00 each for tires 25" or more
  • $30.00 Semi-Tire

FLUORESCENT BULBS:

  • $1.00 each for tubes 4 feet and under (this includes CFL’s and circulars)
  • $2.00 each for tubes over 4 feet
  • $3.00 each for any size LED bulbs
  • $2.00 each for shatter-shield fluorescent tubes 4 feet and under
  • $2.00 each for shatter-shield fluorescent tubes over 4 feet
  • $2.00 each for tanning bed bulbs
  • $3.00 each for HID bulb (High Intensity Discharge)

ALL PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What do I do with used medical needles?

  • Needles should be disposed of in a Sharps container; check with your local clinic or hospital.