Download the Community Wide Recycling Flyer
please note: GFL Environmental only collects glass for recycling in some areas. If you are a customer of GFL check with them directly or use the Find My Branch tool on their website.
Village of Arrowsmith
Hauler: Republic Services
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (309) 727-1218
Dates: unknown
Location: Recycling is picked up curbside.
Village of Bellflower
Recycling services are not provided in this area. Please use drop-off recycling provided by the Town of Normal. (see Town of Normal below for locations)
Phone : 309-722-5004
City of Bloomington
Hauler: City of Bloomington (Midwest Fiber)
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (309)-434-2225
Website: City of Bloomington
Dates: Bi-Weekly (every other week) on your scheduled day.
Location: Recycling is collected curbside. Garbage and recycling carts may be placed out for collection at the curb, but NOT in the street, no earlier than 2:00 p.m. on the day prior to scheduled collection, and no later than 6:00 a.m. on the day of the collection. Emptied carts must be removed from the curb no later than 9:00 a.m. on the day following collection. The cart handle faces in toward the house. The cart handle and the wheels of the cart should face in, away from the street. On the cart lid, note that there are arrows. When placing the cart for collection at the curb, arrows should point to the street.
Village of Carlock
Hauler: Goodfield Disposal
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (309)-376-2219
Website: Carlock, IL
Dates: The first Friday of every month.
Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. Items do not need to be sorted.
City of Chenoa
Hauler: Republic Services
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (815)-945-7619
Website: Chenoa, IL
Dates: Every other Monday
Location: Recycling is collected curbside.
Village of Colfax
Hauler: Republic Services
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (309)-723-3261
Website: Colfax, IL
Dates: Bi-Weekly on Wednesdays (every other week).
Location: Recycling is picked up curbside.
Village of Danvers
Hauler: GFL Environmental
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (309)-821-9743
Website: Danvers, IL
Dates: Bi-Weekly on Wednesdays (every other week).
Location: Recycling is picked up curbside.
Village of Downs
Hauler: GFL Environmental
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (309)-378-3221
Website: Downs, IL
Dates: 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month.
Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. Save the following types of items in a separate container, marked RECYCLE and place on the curb.
Village of Ellsworth
Hauler: Republic Services
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (309)-724-8412
Website: Ellsworth, IL
Dates: Every other Thursday
Village of Gridley
Hauler: GFL Environmental
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (309)-747-2000
Website: Gridley, IL
Dates: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month.
Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. Residents must contact Village Hall to obtain a recycling container. Other receptacles used will not be picked up for recycling.
Village of Heyworth
Hauler: GFL Environmental
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (309)-473-2811
Website: Heyworth, IL
Dates: Every other Friday.
Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. Please put your trash and recycling out the night before pickup.
Village of Hudson
Hauler: Republic Services
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass bottles and jars
Phone: (309)-726-1070
Website: Hudson, IL
Dates: Every other Monday.
Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. In order to ensure pickup, items must be out at the curb by 5:00 am.
Village of LeRoy
Hauler: GFL Environmental
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (309)-962-3031
Website: Leroy, IL
Dates: 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month.
Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. Pickup begins at 6:00 a.m. Toters may be put out the night before an should be away from the curb by the next day.
Village of Lexington
Hauler: Republic Services
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (309)-365-3331
Website: Lexington, IL
Dates: Every other Thursday.
Location: Recycling is collected curbside.
Village of McLean
Hauler: GFL Environmental
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (309)-874-2102
Website: McLean, IL
Dates: Every other Tuesday.
Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. In order to ensure pickup, items must be out at the curb by 5:00 am.
Town of Normal
Hauler: Town of Normal (Midwest Fiber)
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (309)-454-9571
Website: Normal, IL
Dates: Weekly on your regular trash collection day.
Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. Place carts curbside after 6:00 pm the day prior to collection or before 6:00 am on your regular collection day. Carts must be at least three feet away from mailboxes, trees or other carts or bulky waste so that the automated arm can grab, dump and replace it on the curb. Carts should not be placed on the street.
Drop off program OPEN TO ALL MCLEAN COUNTY RESIDENTS
Crossroads Center
464 Wylie Dr
Normal, IL 61761
Jewel-Osco
901 S. Cottage Ave.
Normal, IL 61761
Wal-Mart Supercenter
300 Greenbriar Ave
Northeast Corner of Lot
Normal, IL 61761
Heartland Community College
1500 W Rabb Rd
Lot K
Normal, Il 61761
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Village of Saybrook
Hauler: Recycling services are not provided in this area. Please use drop off recycling provided by the Town of Normal.
Village of Stanford
Hauler: Republic Services
Republic does not pick up recycling in the Village of Stanford. Please use the Town of Normal Residential Recycling Drop-offs (see Town of Normal above for locations)
Phone: (309)-379-2011
Website: Stanford, IL
Village of Towanda
Hauler: Republic Services
Accepted Materials:
- Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
- Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
- Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
- Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY
Phone: (309) 728-2811
Website: Towanda, IL
Dates: Every other Wednesday morning.
Location: Recycling is picked up curbside.