Illinois
Recycling drop-off
Will County recycling drop-off
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Will County free electronics drop-off network.
Not a household-trash drop-off. This page covers only the specifically listed recycling, compost, hazardous or specialty materials. Check the accepted materials before loading your vehicle.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-07
Who can use it
Residential electronics only as of verification. ID proving residency in a community wholly or partly in Will County required. Business/government/nonprofit participation is described as a future January 1, 2027 change, not current permission.
Hours
- Lockport: Tuesday and Friday 6 to 11 a.m.; line cutoff 11 a.m.
- Frankfort Township, 11000 W Lincoln Highway: second/fourth Tuesday 5 to 7 p.m.
- Bolingbrook Park District, 201 Recreation Drive: first/third Tuesday 5 to 7 p.m.
- New Lenox Township, 1100 S Cedar Road: second/fourth Wednesday 5 to 7 p.m.
- Peotone Police, 208 E Main Street: first/third Wednesday 5 to 7 p.m.
- Channahon Township, 25355 S Center Street: first/third Thursday 5 to 7 p.m.
- Wilmington, 1165 S Water Street: second Thursday 5 to 7 p.m.; Manhattan Township, 230 Wabash Street: fourth Thursday 5 to 7 p.m.
- Evening site lines cut off at 7 p.m. No drop-off outside operational hours.
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No permit fee stated on the linked page; confirm access requirements.
Where to buy: Contact the facility for access questions.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Eligible residential electronics | Free |
| Per vehicle limits | Three TVs and three monitors; 30 loose batteries |
Hazardous waste
Not a general household hazardous waste drop-off. Consult the county program for those materials.
Holiday closures
All sites close holidays. Lockport explicitly closed November 27 and December 25, 2026 and January 1, 2027; Manhattan closed November 26, 2026.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-07 from official sources .
Other notes
- Loose small/medium batteries added January 1, 2026; tape lithium terminals. Large vehicle/marine lead-acid batteries not accepted. Small scrap metal was added in 2025.
- Accepted electronics include TVs/monitors, computers/tablets, printers, keyboards/mice, scanners/fax, media players, game systems, small servers, cable/satellite receivers and phones. Remove all packaging.
- Additional listed items include air fryers, electric lawn mowers/scooters, fans, microwaves, power tools, string lights, vacuums, UPS units and IPass responders. Do not infer acceptance of unlisted large appliances or chemicals.
- Small scrap examples include cookware/cookie sheets, hand tools, keys, nuts/bolts/screws, small copper pipe, wire hangers and screens.
- Erase personal information before drop-off. County states responsibility for data erasure remains with the participant. Private front-door pickup prices on the county page are not fees for this free drop-off program.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-07. If something conflicts, trust the town.