Winthrop Harbor bulk trash pickup

One bulk (non-appliance)/week on unlimited & limited plans; tag plan excludes large item.

Source: Not yet confirmed

At a glance

BrushCheck Groot yard waste dims — subscription/tag containers ≤32 gal; brush dims.
LimitsYard waste Apr 1–Nov 30 same day; subscription ≤6 kraft/32-gal then stickers, or pay-per-tag each unit. Free fall leaf curb rake mid-Oct–Nov 30.
Not allowedPlastic yard waste bags; landfill-banned items in trash; e-waste in refuse.
CurbsideCheck Groot Friday set-out clock. Checklist

Source: Not yet confirmed

Schedule

Curbside

Curbside checklist

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

When

Check Groot Friday set-out clock.

Where

Curbside.

Limits

Yard waste Apr 1–Nov 30 same day; subscription ≤6 kraft/32-gal then stickers, or pay-per-tag each unit. Free fall leaf curb rake mid-Oct–Nov 30.

Not allowed

Plastic yard waste bags; landfill-banned items in trash; e-waste in refuse.

Bags

Stickers/tags per plan; recyclables not in plastic bags.

Source: Not yet confirmed

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Verified 2026-10-15 · groot.com

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Full details for Winthrop Harbor: every rule, with sources
Trash
Village franchise Groot (SWALCO 844-693-2700 / Groot 847-693-2700 / 877-40-GROOT). Collection day Friday (Groot). Options: Unlimited 95-gal + one bulk/week free; Limited/Senior 65-gal + one bulk + stickered extras ≤33 gal; Tag service prepaid tags on ≤32-gal (no large-item; recycle billed separate). Seniors register with Village for limited discount.
Recycling
Weekly with cart programs; tag plan billed separately for recycling.
Bulk pickup
One bulk (non-appliance)/week on unlimited & limited plans; tag plan excludes large item. White goods/auto parts/building materials = special pickup fee.
Curbside: when
Check Groot Friday set-out clock.
Curbside: where
Curbside.
Curbside: limits
yard waste Apr 1–Nov 30 same day; subscription ≤6 kraft/32-gal then stickers, or pay-per-tag each unit. Free fall leaf curb rake mid-Oct–Nov 30. E-waste schedule fee with Groot / SWALCO drop-offs. Set-out time gap flagged.
Curbside: brush
Check Groot yard waste dims — subscription/tag containers ≤32 gal; brush dims.
Curbside: not allowed
Plastic yard waste bags; landfill-banned items in trash; e-waste in refuse.
Curbside: bags
Stickers/tags per plan; recyclables not in plastic bags.
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

Groot six holidays; Sat → same; Sun → Mon off; weekday → +1 day.

Hauler
Groot Industries
Contacts
Groot 847-693-2700 / 877-40-GROOT / 844-693-2700
Find your day
Groot Winthrop Harbor + SWALCO
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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