Recycling at Lisle Township Supervisor’s Office
We all share the environment here in Lisle Township and we have partnered with several organizations to help become a resource for the community. Lisle Township collects items for recycling Monday - Friday from 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. at 4711 Indiana Ave., Lisle.
Stop in at the office to give any TV/Monitor receipts to the receptionist and be directed to where to drop off your recyclables.
Call (630) 968 - 2087 for any questions.
You will need to be able to carry items to the recycling area, usually the cart in the reception area.
Please do not drop off items outside of the listed hours.
Lisle Township is currently working with SCARCE, eWorks, Lion’s Club, and Working Bikes to securely collect the following items:
Small Scale Servers
Wire, Cable, Cords, Adapters
Power Supplies
Ballasts (fluorescent tubes & bulbs must be removed)
Cable receivers
CD/DVD/VCR Players & Recorders
Digital Converter Boxes
Fax Machines, Printers, Scanners
Microwaves & Toasters
Projectors
Stereos & Speakers (NO wooden speakers)
Video Game Consoles
Books (NO wet or soiled books)
Musical Instruments
Bread Tags
Puzzles
Computers (CPU’s, Laptops, Tablets, Computer Batteries)
Computer Drives, Circuit Boards, Docking Stations
Hard Drives & Mainframes
Keyboards, Mice, Modems
Holiday String Lights
Cell Phones & Landline Phones
Blenders & Coffee Pots (no glass carafes)
Cameras
Humidifiers (NO dehumidifiers)
Fans (metal & plastic)
Satellite Receivers
Vacuums (NO cloth bags)
Bikes & Bike Accessories
New Office/School Supplies
Scrap Metal
Glasses & Hearing Aids
Foam Food Containers, Styrofoam, & Foam Packaging (Please rinse or wipe off your containers prior to recycling and place in a see-through bag. Please remove lids, straws, packaging tape, and labels. We do not accept packing peanuts or bubble wrap.)
Televisions & Computer monitors*
* There is a small fee for TVs/CRT TV’s and computer screen monitors. $25 for 21 inches and under. Over 21 inches is $35. Payment can be made in advance at http://recycling.eworksesi.org/.
Textiles
All textiles need to be bagged. The following textiles are accepted:
Clothing Items: coats, hats, gloves, shirts, pants, dresses, scarves, belts, shoes, socks. Household textiles: sheets, towels, pillowcases.
ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED FOR RECYCLING AT LISLE TOWNSHIP:
Packing peanuts, bubble wrap, DVD’s, Video & Audio Cassettes, Car seats, Large Homes Appliances/White Goods, i.e. stoves, washing machines, refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, dehumidifiers, large stereo speakers (extra-large wooden-box speakers), batteries, freon devices, hazardous waste (mercury-containing devices, thermostats, thermometers, smoke detectors, liquids and gases, fluorescent tubes and lightbulbs), wet textiles, rugs, rags, textiles used with chemicals, blankets, pillows, pet beds, wet or soiled books.
Where Can I Recycle Items Not Accepted At Lisle Township?
For items that are not accepted at Lisle Township, DuPage County has a very helpful website providing important recycling information on where to recycle household items and where to locate local recycling events.
Recycling is divided into two general categories: curbside and non-curbside (drop-off) recycling.
For more detailed information about what can and can not be placed in your curbside recycling bin at home, visit DuPage County Recycling Bin Information and check out this Wishcycling video. DuPage County has also created an excellent digital online guide that helps you quickly search recycling information for specific materials or by category.
Have you ever wondered what to do with hazardous materials?
The Household Hazardous Waste facility in Naperville is open and anyone in Illinois can use this resource at no charge located at 156 Fort Hill Drive, Naperville, IL 60540. You can find a list of all hazardous materials that they do and do not accept here. Hours of operation are Saturdays and Sundays, 9 A.M. - 2 P.M., excluding holidays. No materials may be dropped off outside of these hours. If you have any questions, they can be contacted at (630) 420-6095.