Recycle Event in Lemont

UNACCEPTABLE LIST:

We CANNOT accept the following items:

§ Furniture

§ Chairs, stools, or couches

§ Mattresses and bed frames

§ Desks or other office furniture

§ Tables of any kind

§ Dressers, bookcases, entertainment centers, etc.

§ Large exercise equipment

§ Pianos or organs

§ CRT TVs

§ CRT Computer Monitors

§ Household chemical products such as pesticides, paint, paint thinner, drain cleaner, oven cleaner, aerosols, and other environmentally unfriendly waste products.

§ Automotive hazardous waste such as tires, lead-acid batteries, additives, gasoline, oils, antifreeze, etc.

§ Large appliances such as refrigerators, freezers, stoves/ovens, washers/dryers, air conditioners, dehumidifiers, furnaces, trash compactors, water heaters, large console stereos, freon-based appliances, etc.

§ Personal care items such as shampoo, conditioner, nail polish remover, shaving cream, hairsprays, or shavers

§ Fragrance items

§ Carpet or carpet padding

§ Plumbing fixtures or building materials

§ Traditional recyclables such as glass, newsprint, office paper, cardboard, plastics, magazines, junk mail, etc.

§ Weapons such as guns, bows and arrows, ammunition, etc.

§ Cribs, car seats, baby walkers or other products that do not meet the current safety standards of the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, including recalled items