Montgomery trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly by Collection Day Map (Mon–Fri zones). Source: Not yet confirmed |
|---|---|
| Curbside | By 6:00 a.m. Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | 65-gal cart; unlimited; same day; no plastic bags; flatten cardboard; extras marked RECYCLE ≤35 gal / ≤50 lbs. Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Bulk | One large/bulk item/week free (48-hr notice preferred to Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS)); mattress/box spring plastic-covered; carpet ≤4 ft rolls ≤50 lbs — up to 8 rolls = one item. Bulk page Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Hauler | Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) (Lakeshore Recycling Systems). |
| Contacts | Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) 844-633-3577; Village Hall 630-896-8080; PW 630-896-9241; Utility Billing 630-896-1357. 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.
Where
Curbside.
Limits
Sticker required per 30-gal kraft ≤50 lbs / 35-gal marked container ≤50 lbs / brush bundle (Village sticker: 4 ft × 4 ft tied twine ≤50 lbs; Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) also cites ≤4 ft / ≤2 in dia).
Not allowed
Plastic-bagged recyclables; yard waste without sticker (except free weeks); e-waste/household hazardous waste in trash; other-community stickers.
Bags
Follow your hauler or city set-out rules — contact them if unsure.
Source: Not yet confirmed
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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 | — |
Six Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) holidays; weekday/Sunday holiday → +1 day for rest of week; Saturday holiday → no delay.
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Full details for Montgomery: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Village exclusive Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) 844-633-3577 / [email protected] (since 2017). Weekly by Collection Day Map (Mon–Fri zones). 95-gal trash cart (35/65/95 available); use Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) cart first; extras ≤35 gal / ≤50 lbs two-handle containers. Out by 6:00 a.m. Billed on Village utility bill. Senior 10% discount via Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS)/Village Utility Billing.
- Recycling
- 65-gal cart (35/65/95); unlimited; same day; no plastic bags; flatten cardboard; extras marked RECYCLE ≤35 gal / ≤50 lbs.
- Bulk pickup
- One large/bulk item/week free (48-hr notice preferred to Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS)); mattress/box spring plastic-covered; carpet ≤4 ft rolls ≤50 lbs — up to 8 rolls = one item; extra large items $20/ea (exceptions). One appliance/week free (schedule with Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS)). Excessively heavy (piano etc.) = special estimate.
- Curbside: when
- By 6:00 a.m.
- Curbside: where
- Curbside.
- Curbside: limits
- yard waste/organics Apr 1–Nov 30 same day; sticker required per 30-gal kraft ≤50 lbs / 35-gal marked container ≤50 lbs / brush bundle (Village sticker: 4 ft × 4 ft tied twine ≤50 lbs; Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) also cites ≤4 ft / ≤2 in dia). Stickers $2.74 thru Jul 31, 2027 (Village Hall / PD / Jewel / La Chiquita). Sticker-free yard waste weeks Fall Nov 9–20, 2026 / Spring Apr 5–16, 2027. Village free leaf-vac ~mid-Oct–Thanksgiving. Christmas trees Jan 2–31 free (no decorations). E-waste quarterly home weeks (request 5 weekdays prior); household hazardous waste home collection by request cutoff months.
- Curbside: brush
- Per Village sticker: ≤4 ft × 4 ft tied twine (not wire) ≤50 lbs.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Plastic-bagged recyclables; yard waste without sticker (except free weeks); e-waste/household hazardous waste in trash; other-community stickers.
- Curbside: bags
- Follow your hauler or city set-out rules — contact them if unsure.
- 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
Six Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) holidays; weekday/Sunday holiday → +1 day for rest of week; Saturday holiday → no delay. Village 2026 table: New Year's Day Thu 1/1 → +1 week; Memorial Day Mon 5/25 → +1 week; Jul 4 Sat → no delay; Labor Day Mon 9/7 → +1 week; Thanksgiving Thu → only Thu/Fri +1; Christmas Fri → only Fri +1.
- Hauler
- Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) (Lakeshore Recycling Systems)
- Contacts
- Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) 844-633-3577; Village Hall 630-896-8080; PW 630-896-9241; Utility Billing 630-896-1357
- Find your day
- Village Garbage & Recycling + Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) Montgomery
- 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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