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Jo Daviess-Carroll Solid Waste Agency – Spring Recycling Event

April 26, 2025
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Elizabeth Community Building rear parking area just off U.S. Route 20,
330 N. West Street
Elizabeth, IL

The Jo-Carroll Solid Waste Agency is hosting a recycling collection event at the Elizabeth Community Building in the rear parking area

Services Offered:

  • Tire Recycling – $10 per tire (car, light truck, ATV, lawn mower, rims accepted)
  • Single-Stream Household Recycling – $10 per household
    • Includes: glass bottles/jars, plastics, metal cans, cardboard, newspapers, magazines, junk mail
  • Battery Recycling – $1/lb. for small or rechargeable batteries; large lead-acid batteries are free
  • Electronics with Screens – $25/item (TVs, monitors, laptops)
  • Appliances – $10 each (refrigerators, washers, dryers, A/C units, microwaves, etc.)
  • Fluorescent Bulbs – $1 each (under 4ft), $2 each (over 4ft)
  • Free Items Accepted:
    • Small electronics (printers, VCRs, cell phones)
    • Small appliances (vacuums, coffee makers, holiday lights, etc.)
    • Metal items (bikes, grills, lawn mowers, shelving)
    • Unwanted Medications (No sharps)

Note: Paper shredding, paint, and hazardous household waste will not be accepted.

Questions? Contact Mark Maidak at 815-718-0238 or [email protected].