Events Summary

Drop off electronics and household hazardous items, as well as scrap metal, wood, foam, and food/clothing donations. Limit 3 TVs and 15 gallons of paint per vehicle. We serve all Will County residents and residents outside Will who live in communities partially within Will County.

Please make an appointment at: https://Electronics-HHW-Collection.as.me/2026NewLenox

List of accepted items: https://www.willcountygreen.com/assets/1/AssetManager/2026_Recyclepalooza_New_Lenox_Flyer.pdf

Will County is sponsoring a car, tractor, and small truck tire drop-off at the Will County Fairgrounds in Peotone on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 8 AM to 3 PM. This event is for Will County residents and farmers. Participants must be able to unload their own tires (100 maximum per vehicle). No business, industrial, off road, or heavily soiled tires will be accepted at this event, but businesses and local governments may contact us for other options.

Drop off clean clothing, blankets, tablecloths, linens, drapes, towels, shoes, and more for reuse and recycling at the County Office Building parking lot on Friday, September 25, 2026, from 8 AM to 2 PM. Please no items containing mud, mold, or other contamination! No appointment is required.

Recycle unwanted electronics and small scrap metal items. No appointment is required. Located near the intersection of Black Rd and Route 59. Please enter from Vertin Blvd, to Capista Drive, and make a right onto Gregory.

Drop off nearly all types of electronics and household chemicals, hazardous materials and liquids. Limit 3 TVs per vehicle, 15 gallons of paint per vehicle, and 15 light bulbs per vehicle. We serve all Will County residents and residents of any communities partially within Will County. Please make an appointment at: https://Electronics-HHW-Collection.as.me/Wilmington-2026

See the list of accepted items at: https://www.willcountygreen.com/EHHWitems/

Will County and Lewis University welcome students, parents, and residents to bring leftover pumpkins and gourds for composting from 9 AM to 12 PM on Saturday, Nov. 7. The County is also offering document destruction services (limit 3 bank boxes per vehicle) and electronics recycling (limit 3 TVs per vehicle). No appointment is required.