Garbage Collection
The Village’s standard Garbage & Recycling Collection schedule is as follows:
- Garbage is collected once per week, Monday through Friday, on your assigned day.
- Recycling is collected every other week on your garbage day. Each household is assigned to either A-week or B-week.
- To determine your assigned collection day, please refer to the Garbage/Recycle Route App
- Place garbage/recycling containers at the curb by 6:00 a.m. on your collection day.
Holiday Collection Schedules: Collection days may change during the week of Village-observed holidays. Refer to the current Garbage/Recycling Calendar for more information on collection dates for Village-observed holidays.
The Public Works Garbage/Recycling Calendar and Garbage/Recycle Route App provides up-to-date route information and collection schedules.
Garbage Guidelines
- Cart must be placed at the edge of the curb or alley at least three feet from other carts, buildings or objects.
- Do not block sidewalks.
- The top arrow on the cart must point toward the street.
- All items must be inside cart.
- Maximum cart weight load is 200 pounds.
- Lid of cart must be kept closed.
- Animal waste should be placed in a plastic bag prior to placing it in the cart.
- Human waste is not permitted.
- Syringes should be placed in a rigid container with a tight-fitting lid prior to placement in the cart.
- Household hazardous waste (including medical waste), or liquid paint is not permitted.
- Broken glass should be containerized before being put into the cart.
Village Government Holidays
New Year's Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Christmas Eve
Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day
Day after Thanksgiving
Christmas Day