Antioch trash & recycling schedule

Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.

At a glance

TrashWeekly Thursday. Direct Groot billing.

Source: Not yet confirmed

CurbsideBy 6:00 a.m. Thursday. Checklist

Source: Not yet confirmed

RecyclingWeekly 65-gal cart (upgrade 95-gal free on request); SWALCO recycling guidance.

Source: Not yet confirmed

BulkOne non-appliance bulk/week free (both programs). White goods fee + call Groot advance. Bulk page

Source: Not yet confirmed

HaulerGroot Industries
ContactsGroot 877-404-7668; Village 847-395-1000.

Source: Not yet confirmed

Curbside

Curbside checklist

City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.

When

By 6:00 a.m. Thursday.

Where

Curbside.

Limits

yard waste Apr 1–Nov 30 Thursday; kraft bags ≤50 lbs; brush ≤4 ft × 2 ft dia / ≤50 lbs biodegradable twine. Leaf vacuum first full four weeks November (rake ≤5 ft of road edge, not in ditches). Christmas trees per Groot.

Not allowed

Fence posts/ties/firewood/sod/earth/rocks in yard waste; appliances in free bulk.

Bags

yard waste kraft only (no plastic).

Source: Not yet confirmed

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Find your pickup day

Village Garbage & Recycling + Landscape Waste + Groot Antioch + SWALCO

Verified 2026-10-15 · antioch.il.gov

Holidays

HolidayDateShift
New Year's Day 20262026-01-01—
Memorial Day 20262026-05-25—
Independence Day 20262026-07-04—
Labor Day 20262026-09-07—
Thanksgiving 20262026-11-26—
Christmas 20262026-12-25—

Check Groot Antioch holiday table — standard six +1 typical; Village page emphasizes Thursday service.

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Full details for Antioch: every rule, with sources
Trash
Village exclusive Groot 877-404-7668 / [email protected] (SWALCO 844-693-2700). Weekly Thursday. Unlimited: 95-gal cart + one bulk (non-appliance)/week free; out by 6:00 a.m. Limited: 65-gal + one bulk; extras outside cart fee. Direct Groot billing.
Recycling
Weekly 65-gal cart (upgrade 95-gal free on request); SWALCO recycling guidance.
Bulk pickup
One non-appliance bulk/week free (both programs). White goods fee + call Groot advance. Oversized special.
Curbside: when
By 6:00 a.m. Thursday.
Curbside: where
Curbside.
Curbside: limits
yard waste Apr 1–Nov 30 Thursday; kraft bags ≤50 lbs; brush ≤4 ft × 2 ft dia / ≤50 lbs biodegradable twine. Leaf vacuum first full four weeks November (rake ≤5 ft of road edge, not in ditches). Christmas trees per Groot.
Curbside: brush
≤4 ft × ≤2 ft diameter; ≤50 lbs; natural fiber twine.
Curbside: not allowed
Fence posts/ties/firewood/sod/earth/rocks in yard waste; appliances in free bulk.
Curbside: bags
yard waste kraft only (no plastic).
Curbside: fees and fines
Ask the city or your hauler.
Holidays
  • New Year's Day 2026 (2026-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
  • Memorial Day 2026 (2026-05-25): shift not yet confirmed
  • Independence Day 2026 (2026-07-04): shift not yet confirmed
  • Labor Day 2026 (2026-09-07): shift not yet confirmed
  • Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
  • Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed

Check Groot Antioch holiday table — standard six +1 typical; Village page emphasizes Thursday service.

Hauler
Groot Industries
Contacts
Groot 877-404-7668; Village 847-395-1000
Find your day
Village Garbage & Recycling + Landscape Waste + Groot Antioch + SWALCO
Sources
Trash and recycling: Not yet confirmed
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed
Verified
2026-10-15

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