For a complete list of events this year, please click here. One-Day Recycling Events: Many SWANCC member communities also host annual one-day electronic recycling events, often coinciding with a document destruction event.

Collection locations will be closed on national holidays and in severe weather! There is no fee for this service and unloading assistance is provided. SWANCC Member Drop-Off Locations: The Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC) offers weekly electronics drop-off sites for residents who live in any SWANCC member community. If you are not able to donate these other items to a third-party, they can be disposed of in your regular trash.įor more information on the recycling legislation, and to see what happens to your electronics when they are recycled, please view this short video: Cook County Electronics Reuse and Recycling.

Microwaves are considered “white goods” and will be collected by Advanced Disposal free of charge however, you will need to call 84 to schedule a collection. Please be advised, the following items are no longer accepted at permanent drop-off sites and one-day events: answering machines, small household appliances (such as toasters, blenders, coffee makers, lamps, vacuum cleaners, etc.), microwaves, shredders, and stereo equipment. Computers (Desktops, Notebooks, Tablets).The following is a full list of acceptable items to drop off at this location: to 12 p.m., Advanced Disposal will be on site to assist residents with larger items. On the second Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. As of January 15, 2021, residents can drop off items Monday – Friday between the hours of 7:30 AM – 2:30 PM. A dumpster for electronics recycling is located at the Public Works Facility at 711 Laramie Ave.

Where to recycle electronics