Three-Cart Solid Waste Program

Three-Cart Solid Waste Program

Trash/Refuse (Dark Gray Wheeled Cart)

Residents should place household waste in the cart provided. Additional home owner garbage cans (32 gallons or less) can be utilized at any time under the new program if the quantity of your refuse exceeds the capacity of the cart supplied, however, they must be clearly marked "TRASH ONLY"

Recycling (Municipal Blue Wheeled Cart)

Residents are encouraged to continue their participation with the recycling program.  Recycled materials shall be defined as newspaper (including inserts), aluminum, tin/steel cans, glass (clear, brown and green bottles, jars), all #1 PETE plastics-soft drink bottles, all #2 HDPE plastics -milk and water jugs, colored laundry bottles, all #3 plastics (PVC), all #4 plastics (LDPE), all #5 plastics (PP), all #7 plastics (other), corrugated cardboard, magazines, chipboard – cereal, shoe, tissue boxes, telephone books, catalogs, brown paper grocery bags, mixed paper – junk mail, stationery, envelopes, aluminum pie tins, aluminum foil, aerosol cans (empty), 6 pack rings, milk cartons and juice boxes. If the quantity exceeds the cart capacity, residents may use their own 32 gallon or smaller can, clearly marked “RECYCLE ONLY".

Program Information

Three Basic Rules for Recycling

Recycling
(Image from Waste Management)

Recycling Resources

For more recycling resources visit Flood Brothers – Recycling Resources.

Electronic Recycling

For information about Electronic Recycling visit Flood Brothers – Electronic Recycling.

Yard Waste (Green Cart)

Residents may dispose of all yard waste items free of charge.  The wheeled cart may be used for any yard waste materials such as grass clippings, leaves, plant materials and by-products, weeds, small branches, corn stalks, vines and the like.  Residents may continue to utilize additional garbage cans (32 gallons or less) clearly marked “YARD WASTE ONLY” or biodegradable Kraft paper bags if they chose not to receive a wheeled cart or if their yard waste quantity exceeds the cart capacity.

Leaf Removal 

The Village does not provide curbside leaf removal during the Fall.  The program offered still allows disposal at no cost.  Waste management will be responsible for the removal and disposal of this material.  Residents will be allowed to dispose of leaves in the 95 gallons Wheeled Yard Waste Cart.  Additional homeowner garbage cans, 32 gallon or smaller, clearly marked “YARD WASTE”, or biodegradable Kraft paper bags can be utilized if the quantity of your yard waste exceeds the capacity of the cart supplied.

Large Bulk Items

Residents can dispose of one large item per week. Large items include couches, small Items- tables, televisions and the like. Residents should contact Flood Brothers at (630) 261-0400 one day prior to their service date to notify them that the item is being placed out for removal.

Appliances

Appliances will be removed by Flood Brothers in a separate truck on your regularly scheduled service day at no charge.  Appliances include refrigerators, washer and dryers, freezers, air conditioners, stoves, furnaces, dishwashers, water heaters and dehumidifiers.  Residents should contact Flood Brothers @ 630-261-0400 at least one day prior to their service date to notify them the item is being placed out for removal.

Service Days 

Residents are reminded to have their carts and items out for removal the night prior to their scheduled service day for guaranteed pickup.

Electronics

Do not place electronics out for pickup.  Landfills do not accept electronics. Call the Village @ 708-202-3434 with questions about electronics.

Household Hazardous Waste Facility

The Household Hazardous Waste Facility in Naperville is open and available to all residents of Illinois. Household hazardous waste items are materials purchased for cleaning or maintaining a home. Business waste is not accepted.

Facility Address:
156 Fort Hill Drive
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 420-6095

Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
No appointment is necessary and there is no fee for using this facility.

To learn more about procedures, accepted and not accepted household items, and more click here.

More Information about the Household Hazardous Waste Facility.