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Antioch (Waste Management North)
22333 Route 173
Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (excluding holidays)
Cuba Township (Road District Facility)
28070 W. Cuba Road, Barrington
ONLY Fridays 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (excluding holidays)
Grant Township (Road District Facility)
26535 Molidor Rd., Ingleside
Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (excluding holidays)
City of Highland Park (Firearms Training Center)
1180 Half Day Road
ONLY Tuesdays and Fridays 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (excluding holidays)
(fluorescent light bulbs, foam containers and packaging materials are also accepted at the Highland Park Electronic Collection)
Village of Wauconda (Public Works Facility)
302 Slocum Lake Road
Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (excluding holidays)
Wauconda Township (Road District Facility)
505 W. Bonner Road
1st Saturday of each month 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
(fluorescent light bulbs are also accepted at the Wauconda Township Highway Department)
Village of Round Lake Beach (Public Works Facility)
911 Lotus Drive
Third Thursday of every other month (February 16)
8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Village of Round Lake (Public Works Facility)
751 W. Townline Road
Second Tuesday of every other month (March 13)
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Village of Deer Park (Deer Park Town Center)
PC Smart Bar
20330 N. Deer Park Blvd., Suite 116
Store Hours:
Mon - Sat 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Sun 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Vernon Township (Road District Facility)
3050 N. Main Street
Buffalo Grove
Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
City of Zion (Public Works Facility)
3220 27th Street
First and Third Saturday of each month (closed on holidays)
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Prairieland Disposal & Recycling Services
27W966 Commercial Avenue, Lake Barrington
Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (closed on holidays)
Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
(cardboard and mixed paper are also accepted at the Prairieland Disposal & Recycling Services collection site)
The following is a list of items that are accepted and not accepted at our electronic collections. Items that are prohibited by State law from being disposed in the trash are listed in bold.
ACCEPTED ITEMS:
Televisions, Monitors, Printers, Computers (including tablet computers), Electronic Keyboards, Facsimile Machines, Videocassette Recorders, Portable Digital Music Players, Digital Video Disc Players, Video Game Consoles, Small Scale Servers, Scanners, Electronic Mice, Digital Converter Boxes, Cable Receivers, Satellite Receivers, Digital Video Disc Recorders, Computer Drives, Modems, Mainframes, PDA Organizers, Telephones, Stereos, CD Players, Cameras, Shredders, Small Household Appliances, Holiday Lights, Microwave Ovens, Alkaline Batteries, Non Rechargeable and Rechargeable Batteries.
IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT BATTERIES:
Alkaline batteries, non rechargeable and rechargeable batteries will only be accepted from individual residents
Common household batteries that are accepted include:
- Alkaline Batteries: AA, AAA, C, D and 9V
- Long Life Non-Rechargeable Batteries: Lithium, Zinc-air, Silver-oxide (common button cell batteries)
- Rechargeable Batteries: Nickel Cadmium (NiCd), Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMh), Lithium Ion (Li-ion), Small Sealed Lead Acid
To avoid the risk of cross contact of battery terminals that can result in sparking and possible fire; residents must place a piece of household type tape over the contact points on each rechargeable battery or place each rechargeable battery into a self-locking plastic baggie (one rechargeable battery per bag).
SWALCO sponsored electronics collection locations cannot accept large amounts of batteries that may be collected from schools, businesses, institutions or other community organizations.
HOLIDAY LIGHTS:
All electronics collection locations accept holiday lights year round. Light bulbs may remain on the strings. We do not collect decorative items such as wreaths, lawn figurines, trees, etc. that have strings of lights attached. Click here for a list of all locations collecting holiday lights through January 31, 2012.
Items NOT Accepted:
Broken Glass, Air Conditioners, Dehumidifiers, Large Household Appliances, Lead Acid Batteries, Electric Fixtures, Fluorescent Light Bulbs, Compact Disks, Software Disks, Tapes, Liquid or Chemical Waste, and Packaging Materials.
If you have questions regarding recycling or disposal of other items not found on this page, please call us at 847.336.9340 or refer back to the main page of the web site.