Mokena

Curbside Recycling Items

Mokena Curbside Program accepts:

• All types of paper (includes - newspaper, office paper, unwanted mail, colored paper, magazines, phone books, catalogs, paperback books, construction paper, note paper, greeting cards, envelopes, Post It notes, maps, receipts, coupons, ticket stubs)
• Corrugated Cardboard (includes clean pizza boxes)
• Chipboard/Paperboard (includes the interior of the toilet paper rolls)
• Aluminum cans & foil
• Empty aerosol cans
• Empty dried paint cans
• Glass Bottles & Jars 
• Juice Boxes/ Drink Pouches  
• Plastic #1 & #2 Containers 
• Plastic Six-Pack Rings
• Steel/Tin cans

Does NOT include -  Plastic #3 & #4 Containers, Plastic # 5 & # 7 Containers, Plastic #6, Styrofoam, Plastic Bags or Film, Contaminated Paper             
                                                                                                 Refuse & Recycling Contract

Drop-Off Programs

Electronic Recycling:

Village of Mokena
19004 Wolf Road
708-479-3927
Open Monday - Friday 7:30am-4pm

 

Compact Fluorescent Lights:

Ace Hardware 
 

 

 

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Click this Hotlink for information on disposing of Household Hazardous Waste

Click this Hotlink for locations to take Latex Paint for recycling

Click this Hotlink for information on Pharmaceutical take-back