16226 Wausau Avenue
South Holland, IL 60473
Phone: 339-2323
Fax: 331-4637
We encourage you to
call with your questions.
Residential Waste Pick-Up Guidelines
Garbage pickup service is provided by Allied Waste Services - 708-385-8252
BROWN DUMPING CARTS are provided by Allied Waste for the containment of garbage.
The dumping cart must be placed at curbside (not in roadway) on garbage day.
BLUE DUMPING CARTS are to be used for yard waste (leaves, grass clippings, twigs, etc) from April through November. From December through March, these carts may be used for regular garbage. The rental fee for the blue dumping cart is $30.00 per year. Yard waste may also be placed in recyclable paper bags.
The following items should be placed on the curb with your regularly scheduled garbage pick-up:
IN LIMITED QUANTITIES ONLY
WASHERS AND DRYERS
FURNITURE
STOVES
REFRIGERATORS
HOT WATER HEATERS
FURNACES
AIR CONDITIONERS
BOX SPRINGS AND MATTRESSES
SINKS
TOILETS
LAUNDRY TUBS
BUILDING MATERIALS
Allied Waste Services can be reached at 708-385-8252
For any items not picked up by Allied Waste, call Public Works at 339-2323 and set them out by the curb on Thursday. These items will be picked up on Fridays.
Residents are only responsible for disposing of tires and car parts. All fluids such as old paint, cleaners, and oil
should be disposed of properly, and not placed in trash for collection. Remember also, if a contractor is hired to perform any
work, the contractor must arrange for all material disposal and debris removal resulting from the work being contracted.
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
If a holiday falls on a regularly scheduled pickup day, the service will resume the following day. These holidays include Christmas, New Years, Memorial Day, 4th of July, and Labor Day.
ITEMS NOT PICKED UP BY ALLIED WASTE Items not picked up by Allied Waste include the following:
Engine blocks, transmissions, axles, tires, heavy metal parts, broken concrete, stone, clay, dirt, metal, swimming pools, refuse from
building construction, carpeting (if not rolled into manageable sizes) and other material which may cause damage to the equipment or
injury to the operator.
WHO WILL PICK UP THESE ITEMS? The South Holland Public Works Department will pick up these items on Fridays. Call 339-2323 to schedule a pickup. Items must be
accessible from the street before 7:00am on Friday.
SPECIAL ITEMS Allied Waste will pickup appliances and furniture.
Allied Waste will pickup Christmas trees during the first two weeks of January.
Allied Waste will pickup branches if they are less than 4 inches in diameter, cut into 4 foot lengths, bundled with twine, and set out
with the dumping cart.
INFORMATION Any questions dealing with service, property damage, dumping cart replacement, etc. may be answered by Allied Waste Services, call 708-385-8252.
