Grayslake trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Village + Groot (contract Oct 1 2025–Sep 30 2030). Limited program carts 35/65/95-gal; 2025 quarterly rates e.g. 95 $73.08/qtr (brochure). Source: Not yet confirmed |
|---|---|
| Curbside | By 6:00 a.m. (Groot FAQs). Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | 65- or 95-gal recycle cart; extras ≤32 gal / ≤50 lbs OK. Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Bulk | Continuity of bulk pickup noted in Village FAQ selecting Groot — check free weekly count on Groot Grayslake brochure. Bulk page Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Hauler | Groot Industries. |
| Contacts | Village 847-223-8515; Groot via Village/Groot Grayslake page. 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. (Groot FAQs).
Where
Curbside per route map.
Limits
Yard waste subscription/sticker + food scrap (brochure); Landscape Waste Disposal + Leaf Vacuuming Village pages. Berry Ave Recycling Center: e-waste/textiles/shoes/food scraps (not household paper/glass after Oct 2025).
Not allowed
Per Groot recycle rules.
Bags
Per limited cart program.
Not yet confirmed: Brush.
Source: Not yet confirmed
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Verified 2026-10-15 · villageofgrayslake.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 | — |
Village Holiday Schedule page for Groot — use that PDF; six standard +1 typical — check PDF when drafting ops.
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Full details for Grayslake: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Village + Groot (contract Oct 1 2025–Sep 30 2030). Service day unchanged from prior map (Garbage Routes PDF / Recycle Coach). Limited program carts 35/65/95-gal; 2025 quarterly rates e.g. 95 $73.08/qtr (brochure). Out by 6:00 a.m. (Groot FAQ). Contact Groot for service (not Village for day-to-day).
- Recycling
- 65- or 95-gal recycle cart; extras ≤32 gal / ≤50 lbs OK.
- Bulk pickup
- Continuity of bulk pickup noted in Village FAQ selecting Groot — check free weekly count on Groot Grayslake brochure
- Curbside: when
- By 6:00 a.m. (Groot FAQs).
- Curbside: where
- Curbside per route map.
- Curbside: limits
- yard waste subscription/sticker + food scrap (brochure); Landscape Waste Disposal + Leaf Vacuuming Village pages. Berry Ave Recycling Center: e-waste/textiles/shoes/food scraps (not household paper/glass after Oct 2025).
- Curbside: brush
- Not yet confirmed
- Curbside: not allowed
- Per Groot recycle rules.
- Curbside: bags
- Per limited cart program.
- 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
Village Holiday Schedule page for Groot — use that PDF; six standard +1 typical — check PDF when drafting ops.
- Hauler
- Groot Industries
- Contacts
- Village 847-223-8515; Groot via Village/Groot Grayslake page
- Find your day
- Village Garbage & Recycling Services + Groot brochure
- 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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