Oak Forest bulk trash pickup

Furniture/appliances normal collection. Flood carpet: bundled ≤4 ft × ≤2 ft × ≤50 lbs on regular day.

Source: Not yet confirmed

At a glance

Brush3–4 ft; ≤6 in dia; twine/string.
LimitsLandscape waste Apr 1–Nov 30; kraft bags, twine bundles, or HDS yard waste cart (rentable 95-gal). Branches 3–4 ft / ≤6 in dia. “Yard waste only” stickers if using regular 35-gal garbage cart for yard waste (Clerk’s Office). Household hazardous waste Naperville facility.
Not allowedE-waste not unscheduled; household hazardous waste not trash; latex paint dried OK.
Curbside6 p.m. Prior–9 p.m. Day. Checklist

Source: Not yet confirmed

Schedule

Curbside

Curbside checklist

City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.

When

6 p.m. Prior–9 p.m. Day.

Where

Parkway for collection; rear otherwise.

Limits

Landscape waste Apr 1–Nov 30; kraft bags, twine bundles, or HDS yard waste cart (rentable 95-gal). Branches 3–4 ft / ≤6 in dia. “Yard waste only” stickers if using regular 35-gal garbage cart for yard waste (Clerk’s Office). Household hazardous waste Naperville facility.

Not allowed

E-waste not unscheduled; household hazardous waste not trash; latex paint dried OK.

Bags

Recyclables not in plastic bags; yard waste kraft or cart.

Source: Not yet confirmed

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Full details for Oak Forest: every rule, with sources
Trash
Homewood Disposal. Weekly trash; unlimited garbage (containers ≤32 gal / ≤50 lbs or city-issued carts). Out parkway 6:00 p.m. Prior–9:00 p.m. Collection day (Code 1060.03); store rear otherwise. Furniture/appliances included in normal collection.
Recycling
Every two weeks; Homewood Recycling Basics; no plastic grocery bags; caps on; rinse.
Bulk pickup
Furniture/appliances normal collection. Flood carpet: bundled ≤4 ft × ≤2 ft × ≤50 lbs on regular day. E-waste: schedule Homewood (708-798-1004 / online); curb on regular day; max 2 TVs/monitors per address per year; unscheduled not removed.
Curbside: when
6 p.m. Prior–9 p.m. Day.
Curbside: where
Parkway for collection; rear otherwise.
Curbside: limits
Landscape waste Apr 1–Nov 30; kraft bags, twine bundles, or HDS yard waste cart (rentable 95-gal). Branches 3–4 ft / ≤6 in dia. “Yard waste only” stickers if using regular 35-gal garbage cart for yard waste (Clerk’s Office). Household hazardous waste Naperville facility.
Curbside: brush
3–4 ft; ≤6 in dia; twine/string.
Curbside: not allowed
E-waste not unscheduled; household hazardous waste not trash; latex paint dried OK.
Curbside: bags
Recyclables not in plastic bags; yard waste kraft or cart.
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

See Homewood Disposal pickup and holiday schedules (linked from City page).

Hauler
Homewood Disposal Service
Contacts
Homewood 708-798-1004; City Hall 708-687-4050; PW 708-535-4090
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City Garbage & Recycling
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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