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McLean County Residential Recycling

Download the Community Wide Recycling Flyer

please note: GFL Environmental only collects glass for recycling in some areas. If you are a customer of GFL check with them directly or use the Find My Branch tool on their website.

Village of Arrowsmith

Hauler: Republic Services

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (309) 727-1218

Dates: unknown

Location: Recycling is picked up curbside.

Village of Bellflower

Recycling services are not provided in this area.  Please use drop-off recycling provided by the Town of Normal. (see Town of Normal below for locations)

Phone : 309-722-5004

City of Bloomington

Hauler: City of Bloomington (Midwest Fiber)

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (309)-434-2225

Website: City of Bloomington

Dates: Bi-Weekly (every other week) on your scheduled day.

Location: Recycling is collected curbside. Garbage and recycling carts may be placed out for collection at the curb, but NOT in the street, no earlier than 2:00 p.m. on the day prior to scheduled collection, and no later than 6:00 a.m. on the day of the collection. Emptied carts must be removed from the curb no later than 9:00 a.m. on the day following collection. The cart handle faces in toward the house. The cart handle and the wheels of the cart should face in, away from the street. On the cart lid, note that there are arrows. When placing the cart for collection at the curb, arrows should point to the street.

 

Village of Carlock

Hauler: Goodfield Disposal

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (309)-376-2219

Website: Carlock, IL

Dates: The first Friday of every month.

Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. Items do not need to be sorted.

 

City of Chenoa

Hauler: Republic Services

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (815)-945-7619

Website:  Chenoa, IL

Chenoa, IL Facebook

Dates: Every other Monday

Location: Recycling is collected curbside.

 

Village of Colfax

Hauler: Republic Services

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (309)-723-3261

Website:  Colfax, IL

Colfax, IL Facebook

Dates: Bi-Weekly on Wednesdays (every other week).

Location: Recycling is picked up curbside.

 

Village of Danvers

Hauler: GFL Environmental

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (309)-821-9743

Website: Danvers, IL

Dates: Bi-Weekly on Wednesdays (every other week).

Location: Recycling is picked up curbside.

 

Village of Downs

Hauler: GFL Environmental

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (309)-378-3221

Website: Downs, IL

Dates: 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month.

Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. Save the following types of items in a separate container, marked RECYCLE and place on the curb.

 

Village of Ellsworth

Hauler: Republic Services

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (309)-724-8412

Website:  Ellsworth, IL

Ellsworth, IL Facebook

Dates: Every other Thursday

 

Village of Gridley

Hauler: GFL Environmental

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (309)-747-2000

Website:  Gridley, IL

Dates: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month.

Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. Residents must contact Village Hall to obtain a recycling container. Other receptacles used will not be picked up for recycling.

 

Village of Heyworth

Hauler: GFL Environmental

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (309)-473-2811

Website:  Heyworth, IL

Dates: Every other Friday.

Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. Please put your trash and recycling out the night before pickup.

 

Village of Hudson

Hauler: Republic Services

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass bottles and jars

Phone: (309)-726-1070

Website:  Hudson, IL

Dates: Every other Monday.

Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. In order to ensure pickup, items must be out at the curb by 5:00 am.

 

Village of LeRoy

Hauler: GFL Environmental

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (309)-962-3031

Website:  Leroy, IL

Dates: 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month.

Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. Pickup begins at 6:00 a.m. Toters may be put out the night before an should be away from the curb by the next day.

 

Village of Lexington

Hauler: Republic Services

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (309)-365-3331

Website:  Lexington, IL

Dates: Every other Thursday.

Location: Recycling is collected curbside.

 

Village of McLean

Hauler: GFL Environmental

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (309)-874-2102

Website:  McLean, IL

Dates: Every other Tuesday.

Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. In order to ensure pickup, items must be out at the curb by 5:00 am.

 

Town of Normal

Hauler: Town of Normal (Midwest Fiber)

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (309)-454-9571

Website:  Normal, IL

Dates: Weekly on your regular trash collection day.

Location: Recycling is picked up curbside. Place carts curbside after 6:00 pm the day prior to collection or before 6:00 am on your regular collection day. Carts must be at least three feet away from mailboxes, trees or other carts or bulky waste so that the automated arm can grab, dump and replace it on the curb. Carts should not be placed on the street.

Drop off program OPEN TO ALL MCLEAN COUNTY RESIDENTS

Crossroads Center
464 Wylie Dr
Normal, IL 61761

Jewel-Osco
901 S. Cottage Ave.
Normal, IL 61761

Wal-Mart Supercenter
300 Greenbriar Ave
Northeast Corner of Lot
Normal, IL 61761

Heartland Community College
1500 W Rabb Rd
Lot K
Normal, Il 61761

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

 

Village of Saybrook

Hauler: Recycling services are not provided in this area. Please use drop off recycling provided by the Town of Normal.

 

Village of Stanford

Hauler: Republic Services

Republic does not pick up recycling in the Village of Stanford. Please use the Town of Normal Residential Recycling Drop-offs (see Town of Normal above for locations)

Phone: (309)-379-2011

Website: Stanford, IL

 

Village of Towanda

Hauler: Republic Services

Accepted Materials:

  • Plastic: Bottles, Tubs, Jugs, and Jars ONLY
  • Metal: Steel & Aluminum Containers and Foil. No spray paint cans or pesticide cans.
  • Paper: Cardboard (flattened), Office Paper, Newspaper, & Magazines
  • Glass: Bottles and Jars ONLY

Phone: (309) 728-2811

Website:  Towanda, IL

Dates: Every other Wednesday morning.

Location: Recycling is picked up curbside.