Chicago Ridge bulk trash pickup
One bulk item/week free ≤50 lbs (mattresses, box springs, tables, chairs, furniture); heavier → special pickup.
Source: Not yet confirmed
At a glance
| Brush | Bundles ≤4 ft × ≤2 ft dia; ≤50 lbs; limbs ≤3 in; compost-acceptable ties (Flood). |
|---|---|
| Limits | Yard waste first full week April–last week November; 95-gal yard waste cart (+$3/mo extras); additional ≤35 gal covered or Kraft ≤50 lbs; food scraps OK with yard waste. |
| Not allowed | E-waste/household hazardous waste not in refuse toter (state ban / Flood household hazardous waste guidance). |
| Curbside | Curb by 6:00 a.m. Monday. Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
Schedule
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Curb by 6:00 a.m. Monday.
Where
Curbside.
Limits
Yard waste first full week April–last week November; 95-gal yard waste cart (+$3/mo extras); additional ≤35 gal covered or Kraft ≤50 lbs; food scraps OK with yard waste.
Not allowed
E-waste/household hazardous waste not in refuse toter (state ban / Flood household hazardous waste guidance).
Bags
Yard waste Kraft or covered containers. Recyclables co-mingled.
Source: Not yet confirmed
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Full details for Chicago Ridge: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Flood Brothers for residential and two-flats (business/multifamily private, registered). Mondays; curb by 6:00 a.m. 95-gal refuse cart; extra cart rent $2.85/mo; extras ≤35 gal / ≤50 lbs. Two-flats: two 95-gal carts. Flood also cites collection 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
- Recycling
- 95-gal recycle cart. Village page states both weekly service and “place tote every other week” — internal conflict; Flood Chicago Ridge page says recycling serviced weekly. Unlimited co-mingled; extra marked containers ≤35 gal / ≤50 lbs Check current cadence with Village 708-425-7700 or Flood.
- Bulk pickup
- One bulk item/week free ≤50 lbs (mattresses, box springs, tables, chairs, furniture); heavier → special pickup. White goods $12/item; call Flood 24 hours ahead; doors off fridge/freezer; curb by 6:00 a.m. E-waste twice yearly (Village/Flood announce); schedule Flood 630-261-0400. Village page still lists legacy Waste Management (WM) At Your Door contacts for e-waste/household hazardous waste.
- Curbside: when
- Curb by 6:00 a.m. Monday.
- Curbside: where
- Curbside.
- Curbside: limits
- Yard waste first full week April–last week November; 95-gal yard waste cart (+$3/mo extras); additional ≤35 gal covered or Kraft ≤50 lbs; food scraps OK with yard waste. Village Branch Pickup Apr 1–Oct 31 (weather). Christmas greenery free first 2 weeks of January (Flood).
- Curbside: brush
- Bundles ≤4 ft × ≤2 ft dia; ≤50 lbs; limbs ≤3 in; compost-acceptable ties (Flood).
- Curbside: not allowed
- E-waste/household hazardous waste not in refuse toter (state ban / Flood household hazardous waste guidance).
- Curbside: bags
- Yard waste Kraft or covered containers. Recyclables co-mingled.
- 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
Flood: New Year’s, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas; weekday/Sunday holiday with pickup on/after → +1 day; Friday → Saturday. Village refuse page holiday header still says “observed by Waste Management” (stale label) with same six names.
- Hauler
- Flood Brothers Disposal/Recycling
- Contacts
- Village Hall 708-425-7700; Flood 773-626-5800 (Village) / 630-261-0400 (Flood site)
- Find your day
- Village Refuse Pickup (Mondays) + Flood Chicago Ridge
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: chicagoridge.org
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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