Park Ridge Dump Hours

Park Ridge Trash and Recycling: A Comprehensive Guide to Dump Hours and More

Are you a Park Ridge resident looking for information on trash and recycling services? Look no further! This article will provide you with all the essential details, including dump hours, accepted materials, and helpful tips.

Dump Hours

The Park Ridge Recycling Center is located at 1901 Keeney Street and is open to residents during the following hours:

• Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
• Sunday: Closed

Accepted Materials

The Recycling Center accepts a wide range of recyclable materials, including:

• Paper (newspapers, magazines, cardboard)
• Plastic (bottles, jugs, tubs, containers)
• Metal (cans, foil, aluminum)
• Glass (bottles, jars)
• Electronics (computers, TVs, cell phones)
• Batteries (lead-acid, button, lithium-ion)
• Yard waste (grass clippings, leaves, branches)

Trash Collection

Trash collection in Park Ridge is handled by Groot Industries. Residents are provided with 95-gallon wheeled carts for trash disposal. Trash must be placed in the carts and set out at the curb or alley on the scheduled collection day.

Recycling Collection

Recycling collection is also handled by Groot Industries. Residents are provided with 65-gallon wheeled carts for recycling. Recyclables must be placed in the carts and set out at the curb or alley on the scheduled collection day.

Helpful Tips

• To reduce waste, consider composting food scraps and yard waste.
• Recycle as much as possible to reduce the amount of trash going to landfills.
• Break down cardboard boxes to save space in your recycling cart.
• Rinse out food and beverage containers before recycling them.
• Place batteries in a plastic bag before disposing of them in the Recycling Center.
• If you have any questions or concerns, contact Groot Industries at (847) 734-6400 or visit their website at www.groot.com.

Additional Resources

• Park Ridge Trash and Recycling Calendar: https://www.parkridgeboro.com/resident/trash-recycling-calendar
• Groot Industries Website: https://www.groot.com/
• Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC): https://www.swancc.org/