City of La Grange Schedules Bulk Curbside Collection for April 18

The City of La Grange has designated Saturday, April 18, as Residential Bulk Curbside Pick-Up Day for hard to dispose of bulky items. Waste Management will pick up one free load of bulky items on this day.

All items should be within three feet of the curb by Friday evening. Trucks will be starting at 7 a.m. on Saturday morning to pick up items for La Grange Utility Customers within the city limits.

Bulk items include: stoves, refrigerators and air conditioners which have been tagged and certified as being “freon free” by a licensed technician, microwaves, water heaters, washing machines/dryers, barbeques, mattresses, chairs, recliners, couches and other furniture.

Bulk items not accepted: tires, paint, chemicals, batteries, tile/toilets/bath tubs, mirrors/glass, cinder blocks/bricks/rocks, construction debris, televisions/computer monitors, motor oil or used filters.

The city will also have roll off containers available to our residential utility customers for hard to dispose of items. These containers will be located at the City Service Center at 1040 E Eblin St. inside the yard. Customers will have to show their utility bill to be able to discard their items.

These containers will be available Monday-Thursday, April 20-23 from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., Friday, April 24 from 8 10 a.m., and Saturday, April 25, from 8 - noon.

No tires, batteries, construction debris, paint or chemicals will be accepted. Only one set of mattresses per utility bill will be accepted. Refrigerators, freezers, and air conditioning units must be tagged certifying that the refrigerant has been removed by a certified technician.

If you have any questions, contact the City of La Grange at (979) 968-5805 or visit www.cityoflg.com.