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Lake Forest Recycling Center Drop-Off Site - Updated Sep 7, 2023 Back

Services are restricted to residents of Lake Forest only.

Please call for the current drop-off schedule.

www.cityoflakeforest.com/city-services/public-works/compost...

(847) 234-2600

1381 Kennedy Road

Lake Forest, IL 60045

This site is located on Route 60 just west of Waukegan Road on the south side of the street.

This site is open to residents only. Residents must display current Lake Forest vehicle sticker or Lake Forest beach permit on their vehicle windshield. Driver's licenses will not be accepted as proof of residency.

Summer Hours March 15 - November 30
Saturdays: 8:00 AM ‐ 5:00 PM Sundays: 9:00 ‐ 5:00 PM

Winter Hours December 1 - March 14
Saturdays: 8:00 AM ‐ 3:00 PM

Please call for more information.

Materials Accepted

Services:

Dropoff

Pickup

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Material Residential Business Note
#1 Plastic Beverage Bottles

dropoff

none

#1 Plastic Clamshells

dropoff

none

#1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles

dropoff

none

#1 Plastic Trays

dropoff

none

#1 Rigid Plastics

dropoff

none

#2 Plastic Bottles

dropoff

none

#2 Plastic Clamshells

dropoff

none

#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear

dropoff

none

#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored

dropoff

none

#2 Rigid Plastics

dropoff

none

#3 Plastic Bottles

dropoff

none

#4 Plastic Bottles

dropoff

none

#4 Rigid Plastics

dropoff

none

#5 Plastic Bottles

dropoff

none

#5 Plastic Caps

dropoff

none

#5 Plastic Clamshells

dropoff

none

#5 Plastic Cups

dropoff

none

#5 Rigid Plastics

dropoff

none

Aluminum Beverage Cans

dropoff

none

Aluminum Foil

dropoff

none

Aluminum Food Cans

dropoff

none

Aluminum Lids

dropoff

none

Aluminum Pie Plates

dropoff

none

Aluminum Trays

dropoff

none

Audio Equipment

none

none

Bicycles

dropoff

none

Blue Glass Beverage Containers

dropoff

none

Blue Glass Containers

dropoff

none

Booklets

dropoff

none

Branches

dropoff

none

Brick

dropoff

none

Brown Glass Beverage Containers

dropoff

none

Brown Glass Containers

dropoff

none

Brush

dropoff

none

Cardstock

dropoff

none

Carpet

dropoff

none

Carpet Padding

dropoff

none

Catalogs

dropoff

none

Chipboard

dropoff

none

Clear Glass Beverage Containers

dropoff

none

Clear Glass Containers

dropoff

none

Clothing

none

none

Construction Debris

none

none

Construction Materials

none

none

Corrugated Cardboard

dropoff

none

CRT Televisions

none

none

Doors

dropoff

none

Electronic Servers

none

none

Ferrous Metals

dropoff

none

Game Consoles

none

none

Gift Boxes

dropoff

none

Grass Clippings

dropoff

none

Green Glass Beverage Containers

dropoff

none

Green Glass Containers

dropoff

none

Greeting Cards

dropoff

none

Home Electronics

none

none

Household Furniture

dropoff

none

Lawnmowers

dropoff

none

LCD Televisions

none

none

Leaves

dropoff

none

Lumber

dropoff

none

Magazines

dropoff

none

Mail

none

none

Metal Clothes Hangers

dropoff

none

Metal Paint Cans

dropoff

none

Mixed Paper

dropoff

none

Motor Oil Containers

dropoff

none

Newspaper

dropoff

none

Nonferrous Metals

dropoff

none

Office Paper

dropoff

none

Paper Bags

dropoff

none

Paper Cups

dropoff

none

Paper Labels

dropoff

none

Paper Sleeves

dropoff

none

Paper Tubes

dropoff

none

Paperboard

dropoff

none

Phone Books

dropoff

none

Pipe

dropoff

none

Scrap Metal

dropoff

none

Shredded Paper

dropoff

none

Steel Cans

dropoff

none

Steel Lids

dropoff

none

Television

none

none

Tile

dropoff

none

Weeds

dropoff

none

Wood

dropoff

none

Yard Waste

dropoff

none

Call for additional information. Yard waste must be clean and free of metal, concrete, stones, garbage, and plastics. 

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