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Saturday, October 17, 2026
Wilmington Hazardous Waste, Motor Oil & Electronics Drop-Off Event 2026
08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Please make an appointment for specific location information.
Wilmington, IL, 60491
815-727-8834
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/
Please see the list of accepted and non-accepted items by clicking here.
Some electronic items accepted include: televisions (limit 3 per vehicle), computers, printers, radios, phones, microwaves, toaster ovens, power tools, batteries (alkaline, rechargeable, lithium) and more. See the list of accepted items for more details.
Some household hazardous items accepted include: paints and stains (limit 15 gallons per vehicle), fluorescent light bulbs (limit 15 per vehicle), cleaning products, mercury and mercury-containing items, lawn and garden chemicals (like fertilizers and pesticides), automotive fluids and batteries, pool chemicals, and more.
Some items NOT accepted include: fireworks/explosives, agricultural wastes, fire extinguishers, ammunition, radioactive material, business or institutional wastes, controlled substances, regular garbage, tires, smoke detectors, medical waste/sharps, air conditioners or appliances, wooden speakers (non-wooden speakers OK), dehumidifiers, and more. Please see the list of accepted items for more details.
Electronics are removed from vehicles first, then household hazardous waste. Please pack your vehicle accordingly.
Will County uses an appointment system to improve participants experience at our popular collection events. The system provides participants with predictable lines and smoother service. We appreciate everyone's effort to bring materials to this event. Please make an appointment and adhere to your appointment time as closely as possible.
You may also book an appointment by clicking here.
If you are unable to attend this event, other options accept items for recycling and safe disposal year-round:
- Electronics:
- Household Hazardous Waste (automotive fluids, cleaning products, lawn chemicals, and more):
- Will County partners with the Regional Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off in Naperville, available each weekend to accept many items. Please click to view the current IEPA Household Hazardous Waste Regional Site information.
- Paint and paint-related products:
- Many retail sites around Will County now accept household paints and other products through the PaintCare program. Please view our Paint Recycling page for more information.
- Fire extinguishers (not accepted at one-day events):
- Will County and local partner sites accept expired and unused fire extinguishers for recycling at various locations. Please view our Fire Extinguisher Recycling page for more information.
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