Hillside trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly refuse same day as recycling/yard waste (day by Flood service map Mon–Fri). Verified 2026-10-15 · hillside-il.org 1, floodbrothersdisposal.com, hillside-il.org 2 |
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| Curbside | Curb by 6:00 a.m. collection day; not before 6:00 p.m. day before. Flood doesn't guarantee exact truck time. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · hillside-il.org |
| Recycling | Weekly, co-mingled. Village-owned 65-gallon recycle carts. Verified 2026-10-15 · hillside-il.org 1, floodbrothersdisposal.com, hillside-il.org 2 |
| Bulk | One bulk item/week free on refuse day (mattresses, box springs, tables, chairs, other furniture); call Flood ≥24 hours ahead. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · hillside-il.org |
| Hauler | Flood Brothers Disposal Co. |
| Contacts | Flood 630-261-0400 / [email protected]; Village Hall 708-449-6450. Verified 2026-10-15 · hillside-il.org 1, floodbrothersdisposal.com, hillside-il.org 2 |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Curb by 6:00 a.m. collection day; not before 6:00 p.m. day before. Flood doesn't guarantee exact truck time.
Where
Curb.
Limits
Nov 30 (Village; Flood also “first full week April–Nov 30”) same day; extras in covered plastic/metal ≤35 gal / ≤50 lbs or biodegradable Kraft bag.
Not allowed
E-waste in refuse (state ban); Village/Flood won't pick up TVs curbside. Soft plastics/Styrofoam/#6 and other Flood non-recyclables list not for recycle cart.
Bags
Recyclables co-mingled in cart (prep per Flood accepted list). Yard waste Kraft or labeled containers — Village three-cart materials also allow labeled cans.
Verified 2026-10-15 · hillside-il.org
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · hillside-il.org
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 | — |
If holiday is weekday or Sunday and pickup is on/after holiday → +1 day; Friday customers serviced Saturday.
Verified 2026-10-15 · floodbrothersdisposal.com
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Full details for Hillside: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Flood Brothers Disposal for single-family, two-flat, qualifying three-flat, and townhomes. Weekly refuse same day as recycling/yard waste (day by Flood service map Mon–Fri). Village-owned 95-gallon 2-wheeled refuse carts. Additional refuse in resident-owned containers ≤35 gal / ≤50 lbs each. Extra carts via Village Hall (charges apply). Collection window Flood cites 7:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
- Recycling
- Weekly, co-mingled. Village-owned 65-gallon recycle carts. Unlimited recyclables; extra clearly marked bins ≤35 gal / ≤50 lbs OK. Village Hall drop-off for many e-waste items (tube TVs ≤32″; flat screens ≤60″; computers, printers, etc.) — not curbside TVs; not small appliances (toasters/blenders).
- Bulk pickup
- One bulk item/week free on refuse day (mattresses, box springs, tables, chairs, other furniture); call Flood ≥24 hours ahead. Extra bulk $12.50/item. One white good/week free (fridge, dishwasher, water heater, washer, dryer, etc.) with 24-hour advance call. DIY construction <1 cy free; additional yards $12.50/cy (2-cy minimum); contain ≤35 gal / ≤50 lbs or bundle ≤4 ft / ≤50 lbs. Christmas trees free entire January. Spring Clean-Up in May (details advertised annually).
- Curbside: when
- Curb by 6:00 a.m. collection day; not before 6:00 p.m. day before. Flood doesn't guarantee exact truck time.
- Curbside: where
- Curb.
- Curbside: limits
- Yard waste Apr 1–Nov 30 (Village; Flood also “first full week April–Nov 30”) same day; keep 95-gal yard cart; extras in covered plastic/metal ≤35 gal / ≤50 lbs or biodegradable Kraft bag. Curbside leaf collection first full week Oct–last week Nov in Kraft bag/container/cart. Household hazardous waste: call Flood (paint, pesticides, oil, gasoline, etc.) for Cook County options.
- Curbside: brush
- Bundles ≤50 lbs, ≤4 ft long, ≤2 ft diameter; limbs ≤3 in diameter; tied with compost-site-accepted material.
- Curbside: not allowed
- E-waste in refuse (state ban); Village/Flood won't pick up TVs curbside. Soft plastics/Styrofoam/#6 and other Flood non-recyclables list not for recycle cart.
- Curbside: bags
- Recyclables co-mingled in cart (prep per Flood accepted list). Yard waste Kraft or labeled containers — Village three-cart materials also allow labeled cans.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Dollar set-out 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: no collection New Year’s, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas. If holiday is weekday or Sunday and pickup is on/after holiday → +1 day; Friday customers serviced Saturday.
- Hauler
- Flood Brothers Disposal Co.
- Contacts
- Flood 630-261-0400 / [email protected]; Village Hall 708-449-6450
- Find your day
- Village Garbage & Recycling / Flood service map (day by address)
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: hillside-il.org 1, floodbrothersdisposal.com, hillside-il.org 2
Bulk: hillside-il.org
Holidays: floodbrothersdisposal.com
Curbside: hillside-il.org - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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