Residential Refuse Collection & Disposal

To change cart sizes, please contact Lakeshore Recycling Systems at 630.581.8650 or StCharles@LRSrecycles.com.

Begin using your new carts from Lakeshore after July 1. Continue to use your Advanced carts/totes through the last garbage collection in June:  June 25 on the east side & June 26 on the west side.

Lakeshore is currently delivering new carts. You will receive a 65-gallon recycling cart and the same size refuse cart you are using now.

To request a different size cart, please contact Lakeshore Recycling at 630.581.8650 or StCharles@LRSrecycles.com

Advanced Disposal will collect your old carts after their last refuse collection dates of June 25 on the east side & June 26 on the west side.

Leave it On the Curb

Leave your refuse, recycling and yard waste containers from Advanced Disposal on the curb after your last collection until Advanced picks them up. If Advanced Disposal has not picked up your old cart by Wednesday, June 27, please contact them directly at 630.587.8282.

If you are out of town or unavailable to put your cart out for the last collection dates, contact Advanced Disposal directly at 630.587.8282 to arrange a pick up.

Lakeshore Recycling Systems is the new refuse & recycling contractor for residents within St. Charles city limits.

Lakeshore has mailed information out to every resident regarding services and pricing. More information is at https://www.stcharlesil.gov/services/refuse.

You also can attend an Open House Lakeshore Recycling is hosting June 26, from 3-7 p.m. at St. Charles City Council Chambers, 2 E. Main Street, St. Charles.

To report that garbage and/or recycling has not been picked up,

• through June 30, 2018 - call Advanced Disposal at 630-587-8282
• after July 1 - contact Lakeshore Recycling at 630-581-8650 or StCharles@LRSrecycles.com

The Curbside Refuse Pick Up Schedule is as follows for residents living within the city limits of St. Charles:

Residents living east of the river: Monday collection

Residents living west of the river: Tuesday collection

Refuse collection holidays are as follows:

• New Year's Day
• Memorial Day
• July 4
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving
• Christmas

When scheduled collection falls on one of these holidays, collections are delayed by one day for the remainder of the week.

More details about services and costs are also on the Lakeshore Recycling Systems website at https://www.lrsrecycles.com/stcharles/.

No. Collection days remain the same: Monday - east side of the river; Tuesday - west side of the river.

Lakeshore will accept Advanced Disposal refuse/yard waste stickers and half-size refuse bags through July 31.

Stickers for yardwaste bags/refuse and yellow half-refuse bags (20 gallon) can be purchased at the following locations:

DG Ace Hardware (Waste Stickers Only), 2650 E. Main Street  
Meijer Foods (Waste Stickers Only), 855 S. Randall Rd.
Ace Hardware (Waste Stickers), 617 W State St. (Geneva)  
Jewel Foods (Waste Stickers & Yellow Bags), 652 Kirk Rd.
Blue Goose Grocery (Waste Stickers & Yellow Bags), 300 S. 2nd Street  
Jewel Foods (Waste Stickers Only), 2073 Prairie St.
Jewel Foods (Waste Stickers Only), 375 Randall Rd. (South Elgin)
City Hall (Waste Stickers & Yellow Bags), 2 E. Main Street  

Pricing Information

• After July 1, stickers may be purchased for $2.60 each. Half-refuse bags are $2.00 each (Lakeshore Recycling)
• Advanced Disposal stickers and half-refuse bags may be used through July 31

Lakeshore Recycling Systems has more information about pricing and services on its website.