Really in the short 15 years, it doesnt really seem like it, we pretty much possess everything that a 100-year-old scrap company possesses, Mike said. We try to make it comfortable still to the individual when they come in. One of the Danville casino buildings being demolished had those trucks coming in with scrap. A deposit may be required prior to service being connected. What we did was pretty amazing. A year ago in March, Bryant Industries bought out a local roll-off dumpster service. Ask us about it and sign up today by completing a, All garbage must be bagged and placed in a garbage tote. Its our mission statement: honesty, integrity and service.. Hoose said theyre proud to be a green company, with everything recycled. In the mid-1980s they transitioned into just the non-ferrous metals, coppers, aluminums and aluminum cans. An email notice is sent when your bills are ready. They are doing work with the new FedEx construction project, and Oakwood grade school. For disposal of large garbage items such as furniture, please visit Tuscola Home Center at 407 E Southline Road to purchase a special waste tag. Winds light and variable.. There is a drop off location on the west side of the lot. There is no additional fee for the recycling program or the recycling tote for City residents with garbage service. A long time ago, my dad and grandfather (Wayne and Tim Bryant) started when (my dad) was a boy, they started cutting up cars, and they junked back then. They reach out to about 100 miles with business at its Danville and Tuscola sites. Then my dad started a Shell station when he met my mother, Patty; and they had it where the old Checker gas station is in Westville, or the location of it, Mike said. Theres a lot going on in Danville right now. As they started to grow, Mike said he saw quickly that they would need more good people. The truck traffic that comes through is a lot, he said. In the early to mid-1990s, Mike started to grow that. Those residences OUTSIDE the corporate limits of the City of Tuscola are not required to use Waste Managementand do not pay garbage services on their water and sewer bills. We took a heck of a quantum leap and really havent looked back.. However, if you have any further questions, please contact City Hall at 217-253-2112 and we will try to help. When it goes to the mills, like steel, it can be made into coil, rebar and crankshafts. We were pretty big in the non-ferrous metals, the aluminum and that, but we had just started to dip our toe in the water with the iron, Mike said. They also recruited Amy Hoose, vice president of market development. Public recycling hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday. Back in the old days in Westville, there was a junker doing it for a living, driving up in an old Dodge truck with the doors hanging off it, backing up and unloading his stuff and that was his money for the day. They also take anything steel, aluminum, brass and copper. Mike said his sister and brother-in-law are no longer involved in the company. Garbage Service Information- Waste Management. I taught myself all the non-ferrous. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. We still cater to the public. The application above, along with photo identification, is required to apply for service. So, I offered that; and then it was pretty much a rocket after that, Mike said. Bryant's Recycling is located west of town and accepts metal and other items for recycling. In 2006-2007, Bryants went officially, fully into the scrap business. There was quite a learning curve there, but you learn that very quickly, he said. Around 2006, he purchased the facility outside Tuscola, between Tuscola and Decatur. Bryant Industries President and CEO Mike Bryant in his office at the recycling business corporate offices at 1404 Warrington Ave. in Danville. Payment is automatically taken out of your bank account by the City of Tuscola. A lot of solid waste was going to China, being camouflaged as plastic or whatever. I think thats the main thing. They were bought out in 2019. Mike said they see every type of customer come in. In order to provide garbage service to residents at a discounted rate, and to provide consistent services, the City of Tuscola contracts with an outside disposal firm for all City of Tuscola residential waste disposal. Ameren Illinois is the single provider of residential gas and electric distribution within the City of Tuscola. Those non-residents must deal directly with their chosen garbage service provider. Mike said he never brought anyone in from the scrap industry. At one time, they had about 100 employees. For recyclables, the only thing Bryant Industries has stopped taking is plastic. They still take cardboard to recycle. Everything we sell goes mill direct, Mike said. delivered directly to your inbox. It was treat people like theyve never been treated, he said. They installed scales at all locations, started buying trucks and material handlers and cranes. All other utilities, including satellite TV, internet and cellular phone service, are available to be used at the discretion of the consumer. They have about 50 employees. I just had an idea how I wanted to run a scrap yard and how I wanted to treat people., I knew I had to have a niche, and that was it. They plan to improve that area and make it a little more user-friendly for people to bring in items, with some major capital improvements coming this year. Please visit the Building Department pagefor information to apply for an accessory structure permit to install a mount. We are so glad you have decided to make Tuscola your home! You can also opt out of paper bills to help save resources. The vision and hard work of Wayne and Patty Bryant made possible the Bryant Industries of today. Mail payment to:City of Tuscola Water Department, 214 N Main St, Tuscola IL 61953. They will be tearing down other buildings that now house their corporate and accounting offices. Mike said if you see the clientele now, there are farmers, junk guys, older folks wanting to get rid of their newspapers, cardboard and other items. For information, please contact Bryant's directly at 217-253-2477, ALWAYS, call JULIE before you dig! Currently, the firm who holds the contract is Waste Management. He bought the farm ground and a old barn, and theres where Bryants Auto Parts started. Their son, Mike Bryant, president and CEO, says if not for the foundation his parents built, he and the business wouldnt be where they are today. Window frames can be made. Mike said theyve been an important positive presence in his life. They had to stop it and get control of it, Mike said. Theres no demographic. They still buy salvage junk vehicles; they dont sell any parts but sell them back out for scrap. Residents are required to participate in garbage disposal services. Bryant Industries Wayne and Patty Bryant. We purchased this facility in Danville, and at that point had two facilities going, Mike said. Then Mike brought in another friend, Todd Maxwell. Its actually pretty good, Mike said. Listed here you will find information to help you get started! Direct Pay The easiest and most worry free option. First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. Without their customers, they wouldnt be here, he said. He said he hates that they cant take plastic. Weve never outgrown that, nor do I want to, he said. Bryant consolidated Westville because they were too close together, and theyre almost completely removed from the automotive side of things. Weve never looked back.. Call Waste Management at866-909-4458 for more information and to request a recycle tote. 1-800-892-0123. He always jokes that in that short period of time, theyve seen the very best of times and the very worst of times. Bryant Industries still takes paper; and electronic scrap such as copiers, printers and laptops, but monitors or televisions come with a charge because its costly to get rid of in the right form, Mike said. Hes chief operating officer. Customer Service - 866-909-4458, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New, If your collection day falls on a holiday, garbage collection will be the next day. Now, like other businesses, theyre having problems getting equipment, trucking and finding employees. Contact Waste Management at, Place garbage bags and containers curbside by 6:00 a.m. on your collection day (Wednesday), Due to government regulations, items that. Bryant Industries has been in business for 61 years. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. I just knew what I wanted when I was selling. Sunshine and clouds mixed. For Your Convenience - Ways to Pay Your Water & Sewer Bill, Open 7:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday (Excluding holidays). They can go to Alcoa. The trucks get off to the side, Mike said. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. They still have a few accounts where they get cars, and have one good mechanic to fix them up and sell the used cars. I learned everything myself, Mike said. On this website, we have attempted to provide the information that you need to familiarize yourself with your new city. note that pick-up may be delayed one day. He didnt want that. Everything is processed to the form it needs to be in to go to the end user. Weve seen the best of the best and the worst of the worst.. Totes are provided by Waste Management at no charge. Mike said he then started recruiting more people to grow the company, including one of his best friends, Erik Plotner, who is chief financial officer. Thats really not our wheelhouse anymore, Mike said, about being removed from that now. Everything that we do goes back mill direct; even the electronic scrap, he said. His brother-in-law also was involved, and all Mike had initially. Mike said some large capital projects planned are consolidating their offices in Danville in the former Western Brick Company building thats on site. Mike said hes had to wait eight to 10 months on two new trailers, and a year on a new crane. When Wayne got back from the service, he officially started to grow Bryants Auto Parts. When Wayne went off to the service, Patty and Mikes uncle, Paul, ran the business while he was gone. My grandpa worked in the coal mines. We dont try to interfere with them and how theyre coming in and out.. Theres been three bridges being demolished between Danville and Urbana-Champaign, with those trucks coming in. They grew it to the point, where Mike came in in 1987. Then they grew to three facilities, but were still heavily based in automotive. You never really knew what you were getting, he said. Wayne and Patty Bryant were instrumental in starting the business, with Patty doing the books for 65 years. He still works like a 40-year-old, Mike said. We have gotten a lot smarter through the years with what you can do and how many it takes to do it. Bryant trucks also run in and out. They had the recycling program on the honor system that worked for a long time, but ended up failing. You do not have to pay online to view your bills on line. During the coronavirus pandemic, Bryant shut down for one month, April 2020, and installed plexiglass and made other changes. Low around 60F. If your, collection day falls after the holiday, please put out your trash on the regular day, but. Mike said theyd have to say no they dont buy steel. Waste Management offers curbside recycling to residents located in the City limits of Tuscola. You have permission to edit this article. Of the materials brought in, everything has a different recycling process. On the non-ferrous side, for aluminum cans, they have a couple markets. DANVILLE With activities taking place this week supporting environmental protection in honor of April 22 being Earth Day, one local recycling center is now in its 61st year and will be seeing some big changes starting this year. To this day we still preach it. Wayne would work at the gas station during the day and then he bought where Bryant Auto Parts used to be in Westville. The monthly fee of $15.50 is added to the residential water and sewer bill, and then all monthly collections are remitted in whole to Waste Managementby the City of Tuscola. The City also bills for garbage service on the monthly water and sewer bill. Its very difficult to find people today. Theyve really never gotten out, Mike said, even when they started to grow in the scrap. City of Tuscola Frequently Asked Questions, City of Tuscola Water and Sewer Utility Policies, Ameren Illinois Residential- 1-800-755-5000. Partly cloudy skies. They run a fleet of trucks and do commercial trash; and can put out a box for a roofing, siding or other jobs. We were a salvage yard, and we got to be one of the biggest in the state of Illinois for years and years and years, Mike said. Winds light and variable. Pope apologizes for 'catastrophic' school polic, US inflation surges again in June, raising risk, Watchfire Signs acquired by H.I.G. On the industrial side, theyve grown exponentially. 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Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. Affix the tag to the item and set it out with your normal garbage container on pickup day. Installation of antennas, satellite dish pole mounts and other devices must not be on public right of way and must be in accordance with City of Tuscola ordinances. The City of Tuscola makes no recommendations concerning other service providers that are available for these and other residential services. Wayne will be 86 years old and continues to come into the business. Sign-up here to get the latest news, updates and events He said even in the 100 years of scrap history, since the boom of 2008 until the boom of now and everything in between that bankrupted about 33 percent of the industry in 2015-2016, weve survived it all. Tuscola City Hall - Water & Sewer Department 214 N Main St. Place your payment in the grey drop box outside of City Hall Main Entrance. Rather it be steel, if its car bodies, they go to a shredder.. The business, in its sixth decade of operations, has locations on Warrington Avenue in Danville and in Tuscola. That went away when China adopted new rules a few years ago. The more and more customers who came to them with, for example aluminum, they had steel they wanted to get rid of too. There wasnt a lot of transparency when he was a scrap customer.
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