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Tool Crib Rental

In partnership with the Central Michigan
Invasive Species Management Area (CM-CISMA)


Are you looking to do invasive species removal on your property and don't want to spend the money on buying a tool? Or don't want to use chemicals? Our tool crib gives a nice alternative. Below is a list of tools that we have for rent, along with the rental charge per day*. 
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Please contact us with any questions you may have about the tools for rent; we are happy to help!
CM-CISMA Rental Agreement.pdf
File Size: 257 kb
File Type: pdf
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<- The tool rental agreement is available for you to pre-read before rental. This will be printed and filled out at the time of rental. 
*Per day rental is a 24 hour period. Tools must be picked up and returned during regular business hours (Mon-Fri: 8-5). Weekends will be charged for 2 days with pickup on Friday and return Monday morning. 
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Price includes taxes. ​

Available at our Harrison Office

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We have two uprooters available at our Harrison office for rental.
​They can remove trees and shrubs up to 2" in diameter. 
​$12/day

Available at the CM-CISMA Midland Office

Hand Tools - No other equipment needed:

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Japanese Knotweed Injector - $25/day
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To be used with chemicals. List of what to use is provided. Best time to use is late July/Early August.
How-to Videos: Part One, Part Two, Part Three
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Hand Removal Tool Kit - $15/day
                                                                    
Includes: Hand Saw, Loppers, Handy-brush puller (removes trees 1/2" - 1").
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​Uprooter (Up to 2" trees/shrubs) $12/day
 
Uprooter (Up to 3" trees/shrubs) $18/day

For use with other equipment:

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Brush Grubber (Up to 4") - $15/day
Brush Grubber Extreme (Up to 6") - $25/day
                                                                                                          
 - Brush Grubber - To be used with ATV, UTV, or Compact Utility Tractor. 
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- Brush Grubber Extreme - To be used with Pick-up Truck, SUV, Tractor, or Skid Loader.
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Clump Grubber - $12/day
                                                                                                          
For use with clumps of trees less than 1" diameter or shrubs. To be used with ATV, UTV, or Compact Utility Tractor. 
District Information
Located in the 2nd Floor
Clare County Courthouse
PO Box 356
225 W. Main Street 
​Harrison Michigan 48625


​Telephone: 989-539-6401


 ​OFFICE HOURS
Monday-Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm
The conservation is a field office. Call to verify someone will be in the office.

​OFFICE STAFF
  Christiane Rathke -Interim Administrator
ClareCD@macd.org

Christiane Rathke-Soil Erosion Agent
christiane.rathke@macd.org
​
Toni Maize - Spongy Moth Coordinator
ClareGMCO@macd.org​​


Joe Nash - District Forester
​joe.nash@macd.org


​OUR MISSION
"To encourage the wise use
 of our natural resources through promotion and education."