Champaign trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | No city collection — licensed private haulers only; weekly trash required by ordinance. Verified 2026-10-15 · champaignil.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Not set by city — hauler-specific. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · champaignil.gov |
| Recycling | 1–4 units: recycling included with trash hauler (no sort required per city); contact hauler for cart. Verified 2026-10-15 · champaignil.gov |
| Bulk | Contact the city for bulk pickup details. Bulk page Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Hauler | Licensed private haulers (see city list); city administers Feed. |
| Contacts | Environmental Sustainability 217-403-4780; [email protected]; Public Works 217-403-4700. Verified 2026-10-15 · champaignil.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Not set by city — hauler-specific.
Where
Hauler-specific; city requires separation of burning/garbage buildup prohibited.
Limits
Hauler-specific.
Not allowed
Feed The Thing / curbside: batteries, construction debris, electronics, household hazardous waste, Styrofoam, food-soiled, etc. (city list).
Bags
Hauler rules; recyclables typically loose per hauler/city program.
Verified 2026-10-15 · champaignil.gov
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · champaignil.gov
Private junk pickup
Same-week haul for furniture or a cleanout in Champaign. Not affiliated with Town Rulebook or your city — you book directly.
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Full details for Champaign: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- No city collection — licensed private haulers only; weekly trash required by ordinance. Haulers: ABC Sanitary 217-356-0909, CR Disposal 217-737-0901, GFL 888-895-8696 / 217-893-3675, Illini Recycling 217-356-0648, Republic 217-367-2278. Pricing/set-out times → hauler. DIY: Solid Waste Transfer Station 915 W Saline Dr., Urbana 217-384-2274 (fees).
- Recycling
- 1–4 units: recycling included with trash hauler (no sort required per city); contact hauler for cart. Accept list (city program): plastics #1–7 (no #6 Styrofoam), all glass, paper/cardboard/cartons, metal cans/aerosols (rinse). 5+ units: city Feed The Thing — 95-gal blue city carts, no-sort; fee on owner ($3.20/unit/mo apartments; $1.60/resident group housing). Issues: [email protected] / 217-403-4780.
- Bulk pickup
- Contact the city for bulk pickup details.
- Curbside: when
- Not set by city — hauler-specific.
- Curbside: where
- Hauler-specific; city requires separation of burning/garbage buildup prohibited.
- Curbside: limits
- Hauler-specific.
- Curbside: brush
- Hauler or yard-waste subscription — city Operations monitors yard waste programs generally, not curbside rules.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Feed The Thing / curbside: batteries, construction debris, electronics, household hazardous waste, Styrofoam, food-soiled, etc. (city list).
- Curbside: bags
- Hauler rules; recyclables typically loose per hauler/city program.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Ordinance violations (burning, accumulation) — enforcement via city, not fee table on recycling page.
- Holidays
Not yet confirmed. Check your city.
- Hauler
- Licensed private haulers (see city list); city administers Feed The Thing (5+ units) only
- Contacts
- Environmental Sustainability 217-403-4780; [email protected]; Public Works 217-403-4700
- Find your day
- Licensed hauler list / Feed The Thing
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: champaignil.gov
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: champaignil.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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