Residential Services
Transition Information
What Staying the Same?
- Collection day will remain Friday
- Service will be billed through the Village
- Unlimited garbage, recycle and yard waste collection
- One bulk item collected per week
What’s Changing?
- New LRS carts will be delivered the week of November 25, 2024
- Service pickup times will change
LAST SERVICE WITH REPUBLIC SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2024
Republic will remove their carts after the last day of service. If carts have not been removed within 5 days, please contact Republic.
FIRST SERVICE WITH LRS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2024
LRS carts will not be serviced until Friday December 6,2024. Republic will not service LRS carts.
Garbage Collection
Standard Garbage Collection Guidelines
- Weekly garbage collection on Friday
- One 96-gallon garbage cart provided by LRS
- One bulk item collected per week
- All materials must be out by 6AM
- Place carts out with the lid opening facing the street and 3 feet away from the recycle cart
- Unlimited collection of properly prepares materials
Resident-owned containers for additional garbage guidelines
- Containers must be 33-gallons or less
- Must have 2 handles
- Weight must be under 50 pounds when full
Additional LRS Garbage Containers are available for rent. Please contact the Village at (815) 448-2206 for more information.
Recycle Collection
Standard Recycle Collection Guidelines
- Weekly recycle collection on Friday
- One 96-gallon recycle cart provided by LRS
- All materials must be out by 6AM
- Place all items loose in the cart
- Place carts out with the lid opening facing the street and 3 feet away from garbage cart
- Unlimited collection of properly prepares materials
- Additional material may be placed in resident owned containers or a box next to LRS cart
- Break down large boxed for collection
Additional LRS Recycle carts are available for rent. Please contact the Village at (815) 448-2206 for more information.
Visit www.lrsrecycles.com/recycling101/ for more recycle guidelines!
Yard Waste & Organics Collection
Yard waste and organics are collected seasonally beginning on April 1st through the last collection day in November each year, on the same day as garbage and recyclables.
Yard Waste
- Serviced weekly in season on Friday
- Materials must be out by 6AM
- Optional LRS yard waste cart available to rent, contact LRS
- Resident-owned containers must be 33-gallons or less, have 2 handles and under 50 pounds when full
- Biodegradable paper bags under 33-gallons and 50 pounds
- Brush bundles under 4 feet and 50 pounds, tied with biodegradable string
- Branches under 4 inches in diameter and no longer than 4 feet in length
LRS Yard Waste Cart
LRS offers a 96-gallon yard waste cart. Contact LRS for more information or to request an LRS Yard Waste cart.
Bulk & Large Item Collection
Bulk items are large items that do not fit in the LRS cart. LRS will collect one bulk item per week for no additional fee.
Bulk Item Guidelines
- Collected on Friday with regular garbage collection
- Item must be curbside at 6AM
- Must be under 50 pounds
- Mattresses & Box Springs must be wrapped in a plastic cover and taped securely shut
- Up to 8 rolls of carpet collected each week, no longer than 4 feet long and under 50 pounds
Accepted Bulk Item Examples
Mattress, Box Spring, Chair, Table, Section of Sofa, Large Home Décor,
Not Accepted Bulk Items
Car Parts, Tires, Appliances, Building Supplies, Chemicals, Paint
Please contact LRS for items that may require additional labor or equipment.
White Good Appliance Collection
Please contact LRS to schedule and prepay $45.00 for an appliance collection.
Accepted Appliances
Air Conditioner | Clothes Dryer | Cook Top, Cooking Plate | Dishwasher | Drying Cabinet | Freezer Oven | Refrigerator Equipment | Stove, Oven Range | Washing Machine | Water Heater
Observed Holidays
Holiday service will be provided one day later than regular collection if the holiday falls Sunday through Friday. If the holiday falls on a Saturday, service will not be affected.
New Years Day Independence Day Christmas Day
Memorial Day Thanksgiving Day Labor Day
