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Posted on: February 7, 2023

[ARCHIVED] Once-A-Week Refuse Collection Starts on May 1, 2023

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Skokie Refuse is Transitioning to Once a Week Collection on May 1, 2023

Questions specifically about the upcoming transition to once-weekly refuse collection? 
Read the FAQ

What Day Is My Collection?

Refuse and recycling collection occur on the same day for single family homes up to four-unit residential buildings.  Carts must be placed out for collection no later than 7 a.m. CrewsRefuse Service Map Updated 2023 will not return for late set outs. The north/south boundary is Greenleaf Street and the east/west boundary is Kostner Avenue. See map. 

Larger residential buildings are serviced by LRS and service frequency varies for each property.

Residents concerned about this transition are encouraged to use the next few months to review their refuse habits. The EPA estimates that 75 percent of the American waste stream is capable of being recycled or composted.

So, what can you do to cut back on your trash?

For complete information about refuse pickup, visit the refuse page.

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