Vernon Hills bulk trash pickup

Special pickup — call Waste Management (WM) / pay arrange (no free weekly bulk stated on Village waste page).

Source: Not yet confirmed

At a glance

Brush≤4 ft / ≤2 ft dia / ≤50 lbs / ≤2 in dia limbs.
LimitsYard waste/organics Apr–late Nov; 2026 last Mon Nov 23 or Tue Nov 24. Brush ≤2 in dia; bundles ≤4 ft / ≤2 ft dia / ≤50 lbs.
Not allowedLarger branches/stumps not yard waste; no raking leaves into street.
CurbsideBy 6:00 a.m.; remove promptly when empty. Checklist

Source: Not yet confirmed

Schedule

Curbside

Curbside checklist

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

When

By 6:00 a.m.; remove promptly when empty.

Where

Driveway end; hinge toward house; ≥3 ft spacing.

Limits

Yard waste/organics Apr–late Nov; 2026 last Mon Nov 23 or Tue Nov 24. Brush ≤2 in dia; bundles ≤4 ft / ≤2 ft dia / ≤50 lbs.

Not allowed

Larger branches/stumps not yard waste; no raking leaves into street.

Bags

Kraft or X-marked cans for yard waste; stickers if not subscribed.

Source: Not yet confirmed

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Verified 2026-10-15 · vernonhills.org

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Full details for Vernon Hills: every rule, with sources
Trash
Village + Waste Management (WM) (contract from Dec 1 2025). Carts 35 / 65 / 95-gal; waste in WM carts only (outside = fee/not collected). Most routes Mon or Tue (+ optional Fri). Curb by 6:00 a.m.; driveway end not street; opening to street; ≥3 ft apart; store garage or screened side yard 15 ft back.
Recycling
Same day as primary garbage.
Bulk pickup
Special pickup — call Waste Management (WM) 800-964-8988 / pay arrange (no free weekly bulk stated on Village waste page).
Curbside: when
By 6:00 a.m.; remove promptly when empty.
Curbside: where
Driveway end; hinge toward house; ≥3 ft spacing.
Curbside: limits
yard waste/organics Apr–late Nov; 2026 last Mon Nov 23 or Tue Nov 24. Subscription ≤6 kraft/X-marked cans/week or single-use stickers; organics need subscription. Brush ≤2 in dia; bundles ≤4 ft / ≤2 ft dia / ≤50 lbs.
Curbside: brush
≤4 ft / ≤2 ft dia / ≤50 lbs / ≤2 in dia limbs.
Curbside: not allowed
Larger branches/stumps not yard waste; no raking leaves into street.
Curbside: bags
Kraft or X-marked cans for yard waste; stickers if not subscribed.
Curbside: fees and fines
Not stated.
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

Waste Management (WM) observes New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas — may +1 day; check WM.com.

Hauler
Waste Management (WM)
Contacts
Waste Management (WM) 800-964-8988; Village 847-367-3700
Find your day
Village Trash Recycling Organics (Waste Management (WM))
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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