The fee will pay for a portion of the costs associated with weekly garbage collection services provided to these residences.
Chicago garbage pickup cost.
Dss collects garbage from approximately 600 000 households in chicago.
The west chicago solid waste collection program is a modified volume based program whereby groot industries provides either one 1 35 gallon cart or one 1 95 gallon cart to every single or two unit family building.
Reducing chicago s waste helps conserve resources reduce greenhouse gas emissions and minimize landfill space.
Streets and sanitation dss.
Pick ups are weekly monday through friday.
More than one million tons of garbage and recyclables are collected annually.
Zone 1 serviced by w aste management inc.
Residential garbage produced from 600 000 households in single family homes or apartment buildings of four units or less others must arrange for private garbage collection.
121 north lasalle street room 1107 chicago il 60602 phone.
Chicago residences which receive garbage collection services provided by the department of streets and sanitation pay a garbage fee of 9 50 per month per dwelling unit.
Aside from residential pickup companies may also offer recycling services yard waste pickup bulk waste pickup and even hazardous waste pickups.
City crews service all single family residences and apartment buildings of four units or less.
Waste management even offers food and organic waste pickup.
2020 city wide blue cart recycling map and schedule view the blue cart residential recycling map to identify your residence s pick up zone hauler and schedule.
From recycling to opting out of junk mail chicago offers a range of services to help residents reduce their waste and mayor emanuel is committed to providing those services to taxpayers in the most cost effective way possible.
If you have a service related issue or question please call 877 775 1200 or visit the website.
What does 9 50 cover.
Others must arrange for private garbage collection.
The city of west chicago s solid waste collection program is a modified volume based program whereby the hauler will provide either one 35 gallon cart or one 95 gallon cart.
The city is contracted with groot industries inc.
The 9 50 per dwelling unit per month garbage fee covers all garbage collection services at the residence.
The garbage fee helps offset the city s annual garbage collection costs for the approximately 600 000 households serviced by the department of streets and sanitation.
Garbage collection companies often offer the following garbage bin sizes.
20 32 64 and 96 gallons.
What are the extra costs.
