‍Debris Cleanup

Push Mud and Sediment Close to the Curb

The Department of Public Works, Highways Division is working to clear County roads of mud and sediment. Please follow these guidelines to assist with cleanup:

• Sort mud and dirt SEPARATE from logs, branches and leaves
• Mud and dirt will be cleared first by the County.
• Place mud at the curb for pickup.

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Separate & Report Your Debris

For kūpuna and those that are physically unable to self-haul debris, please notify the County by filing out an online storm debris report at mauicounty.gov/mema. Please describe the types and amount of debris.

For those needing assistance with the online form, please call MEMA at (808) 270-7285.

The County is working to organize curbside pickup for residents unable to self-haul their debris. In preparation for this, please separate and pile your debris into the below types:

• Greenwaste (Vegetative): Make sure greenwaste is free of rocks, mud, or any trash. Please cut greenwaste to less than 8ft in length and 3ft in diameter.
• Construction and Demolition (C&D): Please securely bag any roofing, drywall, flooring, or other building materials before placing in normal refuse bins.

PLEASE DO NOT PLACE PILES ON ROADWAYS OR SIDEWALKS. To ensure safe access for collection crews and emergency vehicles, piles must be kept away from:

• Fire Hydrants
• Mailboxes
• Utility poles
• Storm drains

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Self-Haul Debris

The County encourages self-hauling when possible, to reduce the strain on local resources. Below are options for residents capable of hauling their own debris:

• Green Waste: Residents may transport green waste directly to the following locations:
  
  • Maui EKO Systems, Central Maui Landfill, 1 Pulehu Rd, Puunene, 96784
  • Hawaii Organics Compost, Kuihelani Hwy, Wailuku, 96793
  • Green Waste Containers: Community groups or residents with large amounts of green waste and accessible property may be eligible for a 30-yard roll-off container. Availability is first-come, first-served while funds last. To request a container, call the Environmental Protection and Sustainability Division at (808) 270-7631.
• Appliances (Self-Haul): Residents may self-haul appliances to:
  
  • Hammerhead Metals Recycling, 2000 Maui Veterans Hwy, Puunene, 96784
• Construction and Demolition Debris (C&D): Residents may self-haul residential building materials to a County landfill or convenience center.

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Drop-Off Collection Events

The Department of Environmental Management, Environmental Protection and Sustainability (EP&S) Division will conduct several recycling and drop-off events for specific residential debris.

• Appliances: A special appliance drop-off event will be held at the Kihei Recycling Center on March 28th and 29th. For questions regarding appliance disposal, call (808) 877-2524. Additional events may be held based on community need.
• Electronics:  The County will organize future electronics collection events. Please do not throw electronics into regular rubbish.
• Household Hazardous Waste(HHW): The County will organize future HHW collection for debris such as non-EV batteries, oil-based paint, pesticides, and most cleaning supplies.

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