River Grove trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Weekly Monday. Flood Brothers since Sep 1, 2023. Verified 2026-10-15 · rivergroveil.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | By 6:00 a.m. Monday. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · rivergroveil.gov |
| Recycling | Weekly Monday 95-gal recycle cart ($3/mo extras). Co-mingled; acceptable/prohibited lists on Village Residential Services page. Verified 2026-10-15 · rivergroveil.gov |
| Bulk | Two bulk items/week free; additional $7/item (call ahead). Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · rivergroveil.gov |
| Hauler | Flood Brothers Disposal. |
| Contacts | Flood 630-261-0400 / [email protected]; Village 708-453-8000; PW seniors 708-452-7055. Verified 2026-10-15 · rivergroveil.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
By 6:00 a.m. Monday.
Where
Regular collection point. E-waste drop-off PW 2101 N West St, first Saturday 9 a.m.–noon (residency proof).
Limits
Yard waste Apr 1–Nov 30 same day; ≤35 gal covered cans/kraft ≤50 lbs or Flood 95-gal yard cart ($3/mo). Christmas trees January special collection.
Not allowed
E-waste not in refuse. Household hazardous waste via Flood/Cook County guidance.
Bags
Yard waste kraft or covered cans.
Verified 2026-10-15 · rivergroveil.gov
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Village Residential Services (Monday citywide)
Verified 2026-10-15 · rivergroveil.gov
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 weekday or Sunday (Sun observed Mon) and your Monday is on/after → +1 day. Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas.
Verified 2026-10-15 · rivergroveil.gov
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Full details for River Grove: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Flood Brothers since Sep 1, 2023. Weekly Monday. 95-gal refuse cart; single-family rate $23.45/mo; extra cart $3/mo. Out by 6:00 a.m. Senior 65+ 35-gal discount via PW 708-452-7055. Billing on Village utility bill.
- Recycling
- Weekly Monday 95-gal recycle cart ($3/mo extras). Co-mingled; acceptable/prohibited lists on Village Residential Services page.
- Bulk pickup
- Two bulk items/week free; additional $7/item (call ahead). >50 lbs call Flood. Mattress/box spring wrapped. Carpet: 4 rolls = 1 bulk item (≤4 ft × ≤2 ft dia × ≤50 lbs). White goods: 1/week free; extras $15; schedule 24 hrs ahead; fridge doors off. Construction debris estimate $15/yard (2-yd min).
- Curbside: when
- By 6:00 a.m. Monday.
- Curbside: where
- Regular collection point. E-waste drop-off PW 2101 N West St, first Saturday 9 a.m.–noon (residency proof).
- Curbside: limits
- Yard waste Apr 1–Nov 30 same day; ≤35 gal covered cans/kraft ≤50 lbs or Flood 95-gal yard cart ($3/mo). Christmas trees January special collection.
- Curbside: brush
- ≤50 lbs; ≤4 ft; ≤2 ft diameter; limbs ≤3 in; twine/string.
- Curbside: not allowed
- E-waste not in refuse. Household hazardous waste via Flood/Cook County guidance.
- Curbside: bags
- Yard waste kraft or covered cans.
- 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
If holiday weekday or Sunday (Sun observed Mon) and your Monday is on/after → +1 day. Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas.
- Hauler
- Flood Brothers Disposal
- Contacts
- Flood 630-261-0400 / [email protected]; Village 708-453-8000; PW seniors 708-452-7055
- Find your day
- Village Residential Services (Monday citywide)
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: rivergroveil.gov
Bulk: rivergroveil.gov
Holidays: rivergroveil.gov
Curbside: rivergroveil.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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