First Saturday: Recycle Textiles, Foam Electronics, etc.

The City of Highland Park has partnered with the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County (SWALCO) to promote residential recycling. The drop-off program is available to all Lake County residents.  SWALCO and the City are committed to continuing electronic recycling.

Highland Park Recycling Center

• Open year-round to Lake County residents
• Location:  1180 Half Day Road.  Click here for the map.
• Hours of Operation:  Every Tuesday and the first Saturday of each month from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM
• Safety Precautions and Guidance before visiting the Recycling Center.

Materials Accepted (Click link for additional information)

• Clothing and Textiles Recycling – Highland Park self-service collection bin available all hours (24/7)
• Electronics  (limit of 7 items per visit)
• Foam #6 Recycling
• Fluorescent Light Bulbs (unbroken)  (limit of 8 fluorescent light bulbs per visit)
• Rechargeable Batteries – Nickel Cadmium (NiCd), Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMh), Lithium-Ion (Li-ion)
• Shoe Recycling Program
• Holiday Lights

Learn more by visiting the link below.