Rain or shine! Non-residents welcome! For more information, visit www.hanoverparkillinois.org.
Acceptable items for recycling are:
- Clean, usable child and adult clothing
- Household office equipment and household electronic items (such as computers and monitors, TVs, VCRs, stereos, microwave ovens, cameras, video game equipment, etc.). All electronic items are recycled; none are resold or sent to organizations for reuse
- Personal documents for shredding (service is free; limited to three boxes total. No businesses. No hard covers, binders, binder clips or books. Staples and paperclips OK)
- Large lead-acid batteries (automobile, sump pump, SLA and marine batteries only)
- Household batteries
- Eye glasses, hearing aids and keys
- CFL bulbs
- Bicycles and wheelchairs (in working, usable condition)
- Motor oil and antifreeze
- Holiday lights and extension cords
- Scrap metal
- Fire extinguishers
- Cell phones and ink-jet cartridges
- Prescription and over-the-counter drugs (black-out all prescription label information); includes medicated ointments and shampoos, liquids containing medication, prescription and over-the-counter inhalers, glass thermometers and other instruments that contain mercury