Kendall County Green Pages
The Kendall County Health Department website has useful information regarding all types of recycling.
Recycling Centers for Specialty Items
Styrofoam Products
Styrofoam Products may be dropped off at:
Dart Container Corp.
310 Evergreen Drive
North Aurora, IL 60542
The outside drop-off center accepts items 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Styrofoam products accepted include:
- Foam cups and containers
- Foam egg cartons
- Rinsed, single layer no-perforated foam meat trays
- Most packaging foam (molded forms and shapes)
Flame retardant materials and packaging peanuts are not accepted. Call 630-896-4631 or visit the Dart Container website.
Unwanted Medications
Visit the Illinois EPA website to learn how to safely dispose of your unwanted medications.
White Goods
For more information on white goods, visit our White Goods page.
Tire/Motor Oil Disposal & Recycling
Motor oil, transmission fluid, antifreeze, and other automotive fluids should not be disposed of in a municipal solid waste landfill. In 1996 motor oil was banned from landfills. These materials can be saved in leak-proof containers and taken to the retailers listed below. Note: Please call to verity the type of fluids recycled and if any fees apply. The oil must be clean. The following fluids are not accepted:
- Antifreeze
- Mixtures
- Other fluids mixed with oil