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E-Waste Recycling
Electronics recycling is included as a part of the City's solid waste and recycling collection services provided by Groot. This is a call-in service that is free-of-charge to Yorkville residents within City limits. Please note the specifics of the program as outlined below.
Scheduling and Pick-Up Logistics
To schedule a pick-up, you must call Groot at 630-892-9294. Groot will give you a pick-up date. Make sure to place your item on the curb on the day of your scheduled collection.
Limitations
- Collection is limited to households and household material only. No items from businesses are allowed.
- Curbside collection only. All items must be placed on the curb in order to be collected.
- Extremely large or hard to handle items may incur charges to the resident.
- This program excludes televisions over 50 pounds.
17 Items that Require a Scheduled Collection - Contact Groot at 630-892-9294
This list of 17 items are not allowed to go in the trash. By Illinois law, these items cannot go into a landfill Please call Groot directly to schedule an E-waste collection at 630-892-9294.
- Televisions
- Monitors
- Printers
- Computers (desktop, laptop, notebook, & tablet)
- Electronic Keyboards
- Facsimile Machines (Fax Machines)
- Videocassette Recorders
- Portable Digital Music Players
- Digital Video Disc Players
- Video Game Consoles
- Small Scale Servers
- Scanners
- Electronic Mice
- Digital Converter Boxes
- Cable Receivers
- Satellite Receivers
- Digital Video Disc Recorders
ITEMS THAT MAY BE THROWN AWAY IN YOUR TRASH | |||
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Answering Machines | Copy Machines | Postage Machines | Typewriters |
Calculators | Dehumidifiers* | Power Tools | |
Camcorders | DVDs with cases | Small Home Appliances [blenders, fans, toasters, toaster ovens, vacuum cleaners, etc] | Vacuum Cleaners |
Cameras | Humidifiers | Stereos / Receivers | VHS tapes and cases |
CD Drives | Media [software, floppy discs, CDs, DVDs, cassette tapes, VHS tapes] | Switch Boxes | Video Game Controllers |
CDs with cases | Microphones | Tape Drives | Word Processors |
Cell Phones / PDAs | Microwaves | Telecommunications equipment [phones, phone systems, answering machines, intercom systems] | Zip Drives |
Christmas / Holiday light strands | Modems | Toner and Printer Cartridges [must be contained in a bag] | |
Circuit Boards | Phones | Treadmills (special pick up required) |