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Recyclable/compostable and regular refuse are collected
on FRIDAY. Please have your recyclables/compostables and refuse
at the curb before 7:00 a.m., but no more that 24 hours before
pickup. Also, please remember to promptly remove your empty bins
from the curb after pickup.
Refuse will not be collected on New Year's Day, Memorial
Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, or Christmas.
During a holiday week, your refuse will be picked up on Saturday.
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| Recyclable and Compostable Material: |
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The Village has provided each single-family
home with a 95-gallon wheeled cart for yard waste, including
grass clippings, weeds, leaves and small twigs. This cart is
for compost only and will not be emptied if it contains any other
refuse such as sod, dirt, clay, stones, rocks and gravel.
Please remember the following regarding branches:
- Branches cannot exceed 4 feet in length and 1 inch in diameter.
- Branches must be tied with twine, with the bundle not exceeding 18 inches
in diameter and not weighing more that 45 pounds.
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| Recycling Bins: |
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Each single-family home also has
received one 65-gallon container for recyclable materials,
including glass, aluminum, tin, plastic bottles, and newspapers.
Do not be alarmed if you have three separate bins for recyclables,
the Village is in the process of converting over to a one-bin
system.
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| Regular Household Refuse: |
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Your regular household refuse,
furniture, swing sets (four ft. lengths maximum), bicycles,
and carpet will be picked up on Friday. Carpet must be tied
in bundles no longer than 4 feet and only one large item will
be collected per pickup. The refuse contractor will not take
clumps of earth or construction material during regular pickups.
Call Groot, 1-800-344-5600 or 773-242-1977, to arrange
for special pickups of construction material, appliances, or
for further information about your refuse collection
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| Utility and Refuse Billing Information: |
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The Village will bill you bi-monthly
for water, sewer, and refuse services. Water and sewer fees
are comprised of fixed and consumption charges. The consumption
charges for both water and sewer are based on actual metered
water usage. Refuse charges are for the services during the
2 months that follow the bill. There is a drop box in back
of the Village Hall for your convenience to pay your bill.
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