Allied Waste (Formerly Browning Ferris, Inc.) (708-345-7050)
The Village licenses Allied Waste for
residential garbage, refuse and recycling collection.
Please contact Allied Waste at 708-345-7050 or 630-964-3232.
Collection
Days
The Village is divided in two collection areas. South
and North of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad
tracks. Primary collections (days when waste, recycling,
and yard waste materials and bulk items are collected)
are:
Monday:
South of the railroad tracks
Thursday: North of the railroad tracks
Twice
per week service customers will have their primary collection
for all waste services as above, and second collections
will occur as follows:
North
of railroad tracks on Monday
South of railroad tracks on Thursday
Reminder:
Only household waste materials will be collected on the
secondary collection; no yard waste or recycling will
be collected.
Yard
Waste is collected April 1 through the last week of November.
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1x
per week $18.06 per month
One 34-gallon garbage can collected at the rear of the
home, one time per week. Bulk items and recycling materials
collected curbside.
Twice
per Week Option
$27.15
per month
Includes standard service, plus a second collection of
one 34-gallon can on the secondary day (see collection
days). Only household waste materials will be collected
on the secondary collection, no yard waste or recycling
or bulk items will be collected.
Waste
Sticker
$2.20
each
Waste stickers or tags are required on all extra garbage,
yard waste bags, or bulk items. One sticker per each 34
gallon can or bag of waste, yard waste bag, or bulk item
is required. Stickers are available at the municipal offices
and at local Hinsdale Merchants.
Other services are available by calling the hauler at (708)
345-7050.
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Holiday
Collection Schedule:
The
following holidays will affect the regularly scheduled collections
in the Village of Hinsdale:
New
Years' Day, Memorial Day
Independence Day, Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
If
the holiday falls on a weekday, (on or before your scheduled
collections) service will be delayed by one day. For example,
if Christmas falls on a Monday, then the waste collection
will take place on Tuesday. Regular collection will resume
on Thursday of the same week. If the holiday falls on a
Sunday, then Monday's pickup will be delayed one day. Another
example: For Thanksgiving, waste collection will take place
on Friday. Regular collection will resume on Monday of the
following week. Holiday information is also available on
a 24-hour phone information system. Call 708-345-7050.
Christmas Tree Collections
Christmas Trees will be collected free of charge if placed
at the curb during the weeks following Christmas Day and
New Year's Day. All decorations and trimming must be removed
from the tree. Flocked trees will not be accepted.
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Disposal
of Electronic Items
If
you have an old computer, monitor, television, radio, or
anything electronic that is either no longer functional
or is taking up space in your basement or garage, contact
the Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs.
The Bureau of Energy and Recycling has a free brochure that
lists organizations and companies that recycle, reuse or
dispose of electronic items. Contact the Bureau of Energy
and Recycling at:
Department
of Commerce and Community Affairs
Bureau of Energy and Recycling
620 East Adams
Springfield, Illinois 62701
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The
Hinsdale American Legion Post 250 will accept used American
flags for proper disposal. A red, white, and blue Unservicable
American Flag Disposal drop box has been installed in the
circle drive in front of the Hinsdale Public Library next
to the Library's drop box. Flags can be placed in the American
Legion drop box any time.
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For
more information about recycling items not mentioned above
or information about annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Events DuPage County has assembled a Recycling Guide. This
guide is available free on the DuPage County web site. You
will need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software to view
this document. You can get the Adobe Acrobat Reader software
by visiting our Resources
page.
View
the DuPage County Recyling Guide 
Visit
the DuPage County Waste and Recycling Web Page
Visit
the DuPage County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Web
Page
Visit
the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Web Page
Visit
the Illinois EPA Household Hazardous Waste Collection Web
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