County Recycling Events
Upcoming 2026 Event Dates
Note: We are still working to finalize details on some of these events. Please check back before each event to confirm. Here's what we're planning:
February 28, The Big One: Shred and Recycle #1, 540 S. Randall Rd., St. Charles, 8am – noon. Confidential document shredding, recycling of electronics, clothing and textiles, books, Styrofoam (tentative), batteries (tentative), and fluorescent bulbs/tubes
April 4, "Electronics and More" pop-up, North Aurora Police Dept., 200 S. Lincolnway, 9am - noon, pop-up item acceptance guide
April 18, "Electronics and More" pop-up @ Geneva Earth Day, Peck Farm Park, 4038 Kaneville Rd., Geneva, 9am - noon, pop-up item acceptance guide
June 6, "Electronics and More" pop-up, in front of Ace Hardware, 994 N. Lake St., Aurora, 9am - noon, pop-up item acceptance guide
August 1, "Electronics and More" pop-up, Village of South Elgin Dept. of Public Works, 1000 Bowes Rd., South Elgin, 9am – noon, pop-up item acceptance guide
August 29, The Big One: Shred and Recycle #2, 540 S. Randall Rd., St. Charles, 8am – noon. Confidential document shredding, recycling of electronics, clothing and textiles, books, bicycles (tentative), Styrofoam (tentative), batteries (tentative), and fluorescent bulbs/tubes
September 5, "Electronics and More" pop-up, North Aurora Police Dept., 200 S. Lincolnway, 9am - noon, pop-up item acceptance guide
November 7, Pumpkin Smash & Recycle, Village of South Elgin Dept. of Public Works, 1000 Bowes Rd., South Elgin, 9am – noon
December 5, "Electronics and More" pop-up, in front of Ace Hardware, 994 N. Lake St., Aurora, 9am - noon, pop-up item acceptance guide