Homer Glen

Curbside Recycling Items

Homer Glen Curbside Program accepts:

• All types of paper (includes - newspaper, office paper, unwanted mail, colored paper, magazines, phone books, catalogs, paperback books, construction paper, note paper, greeting cards, envelopes, Post It notes, maps, receipts, coupons, ticket stubs)

• Corrugated Cardboard (includes clean pizza boxes)

• Chipboard/Paperboard (includes the interior of the toilet paper rolls)

• Aluminum cans & foil

• Empty aerosol cans

• Empty dried paint cans

• Glass Bottles & Jars 

• Juice Boxes/ Drink Pouches  

• Plastic #1 & #2 Containers

• Plastic #3 & #4 Containers

• Plastic #5 & #7 Containers

• Plastic Six-Pack Rings

• Steel/Tin cans

Does NOT include -  Plastic #6, Styrofoam, Plastic Bags or Film, Contaminated Paper  

                                                                                                                            Refuse & Recycling Contract

Drop-Off Programs                                                                            

Compact Fluorescent Lights:

Ace Hardware
Home Depot
 

Click this Hotlink for information on Battery disposal and recycling options

 

Click this Hotlink for information on Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) recycling

Click this Hotlink for information on Electronic recycling

(Electronic Household Front Door Pickup Service now offered in Homer Glen!Click Here for more information.)

Click this Hotlink for information on disposing of Household Hazardous Waste

Click this Hotlink for locations to take Latex Paint for recycling

Click this Hotlink for information on Pharmaceutical take-back