Berwyn trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly Mon–Fri by address (City notes collection-day map may have changed — use SBC/City map). Verified 2026-10-15 · sbcwastesolutions.com, berwyn-il.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Alley by 6:00 a.m.; trucks 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. bulk no earlier than evening before. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · sbcwastesolutions.com |
| Recycling | Weekly unlimited in SBC 65-gallon recycle cart, same day as garbage. Verified 2026-10-15 · sbcwastesolutions.com, berwyn-il.gov |
| Bulk | One bulk item per week free (table, chair, mattress, bed frame, box spring, fixture, toy, large picture/frame). Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · sbcwastesolutions.com |
| Hauler | SBC Waste Solutions Inc. |
| Contacts | SBC 312-522-1115 (M–F 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.–12 p.m. on SBC hours); [email protected]; SBC billing P.O. Verified 2026-10-15 · sbcwastesolutions.com, berwyn-il.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Alley by 6:00 a.m.; trucks 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. bulk no earlier than evening before.
Where
Alley (standard). Backdoor option for trash/recycling only (senior/disabled). Bulk beside SBC carts.
Limits
Yard waste season Apr 1 through Dec 31 (SBC: through last full week of December / ending Dec 31) same day as garbage/recycle by 6 a.m. City yard-waste flyer: brown yard-waste bags OK without sticker.
Not allowed
Landfill-banned electronics in regular stream (computers, TVs, monitors, etc. — schedule e-waste). Household hazardous waste via SBC program. Yard waste: no soil/sod/bricks/stones; no plastic leaf bags.
Bags
Use SBC carts; trash/recyclables per SBC. Yard waste: brown bags or stickered rigid — not plastic bags for leaves.
Verified 2026-10-15 · sbcwastesolutions.com
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · sbcwastesolutions.com
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day 2026 | 2026-01-01 | — |
| Memorial Day 2026 | 2026-05-25 | — |
| Independence Day 2026 | 2026-07-04 | — |
| Labor Day 2026 | 2026-09-07 | — |
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
SBC Berwyn: if holiday falls Sunday–Friday, service one day later; Saturday holiday = no change.
Verified 2026-10-15 · sbcwastesolutions.com 1, sbcwastesolutions.com 2
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Full details for Berwyn: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- SBC Waste Solutions municipal partner. Weekly Mon–Fri by address (City notes collection-day map may have changed — use SBC/City map). 95-gallon garbage toter + wheels/lid/handlebar; extra cart $85 one-time. Collection 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; place carts/items in alley by 6:00 a.m. Optional organics toters: 35-gal $79/yr, 65-gal $89/yr, 95-gal $99/yr. Senior/disabled backdoor trash & recycling (no extra charge) — enroll via SBC; yard waste/bulk/white goods still alley.
- Recycling
- Weekly unlimited in SBC 65-gallon recycle cart, same day as garbage. Use SBC carts before non-SBC cans. Out by 6:00 a.m.
- Bulk pickup
- One bulk item per week free (table, chair, mattress, bed frame, box spring, fixture, toy, large picture/frame). Mattress/box spring must be in plastic mattress cover. Place next to SBC carts no earlier than evening before collection day. Construction debris from homeowner projects: in SBC container or up to six 35-gal non-SBC containers (≈1 cy); non-SBC ≤50 lbs full; materials ≤4 ft length/width; carpet as construction debris if tied/bundled/containerized within those limits. Oversize → special collection: 312-522-1115 or [email protected] with photo. Appliances: free, must schedule with SBC (list includes AC, dryer, dishwasher, freezer, fridge, stove, washer, water heater, microwave, etc.). E-waste landfill-banned items and household hazardous waste: pre-schedule with SBC (program cost in monthly rate per SBC Berwyn page).
- Curbside: when
- Alley by 6:00 a.m.; trucks 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. bulk no earlier than evening before.
- Curbside: where
- Alley (standard). Backdoor option for trash/recycling only (senior/disabled). Bulk beside SBC carts.
- Curbside: limits
- One free bulk item/week. Construction debris caps above. Yard waste season Apr 1 through Dec 31 (SBC: through last full week of December / ending Dec 31) same day as garbage/recycle by 6 a.m. City yard-waste flyer: brown yard-waste bags OK without sticker; 35-gal plastic with “YARD WASTE ONLY” sticker; no plastic bags for leaves; soil/sod/bricks/stones not yard waste. Christmas trees free last week of December through 2nd full week of January (no tinsel/lights/ornaments).
- Curbside: brush
- City yard-waste materials (via published flyer text in search): tree trimmings/branches no longer than 4 ft. Check sticker/bag rules on City Seasonal Care / SBC Berwyn when City CDN allows.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Landfill-banned electronics in regular stream (computers, TVs, monitors, etc. — schedule e-waste). Household hazardous waste via SBC program. Yard waste: no soil/sod/bricks/stones; no plastic leaf bags.
- Curbside: bags
- Use SBC carts; trash/recyclables per SBC. Yard waste: brown bags or stickered rigid — not plastic bags for leaves.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- SBC Berwyn City code §1060.05: 10% late-payment penalty on collection bills unpaid within allowable time.
- 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
SBC Berwyn: if holiday falls Sunday–Friday, service one day later; Saturday holiday = no change. Named holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day. SBC corporate 2026 holiday page lists Memorial Day as 05/27/2026 (calendar Memorial Day 2026 is Mon May 25) and only partially dates holidays.
- Hauler
- SBC Waste Solutions Inc.
- Contacts
- SBC 312-522-1115 (M–F 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.–12 p.m. on SBC hours); [email protected]; SBC billing P.O. Box 7410422, Chicago, IL 60674-0422
- Find your day
- SBC Berwyn / City garbage collection-day map
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: sbcwastesolutions.com, berwyn-il.gov
Bulk: sbcwastesolutions.com
Holidays: sbcwastesolutions.com 1, sbcwastesolutions.com 2
Curbside: sbcwastesolutions.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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