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Curbside Home Pickup
Standard collection of residential waste placed curbside in resident-owned cans and/or bags.
How To Get Trash Service
Why Choose Midwest Disposal?
Choose Midwest Disposal for curbside trash and recycling service in Illinois and get reliable pickups, competitive pricing, and local customer support you can count on. We make waste collection easy with flexible options, clear communication, and environmentally responsible solutions for homes and neighborhoods across the region.
Sign Up Online
Choose your preferred start date and complete account setup in just minutes through our easy online form.
Start Service
You’ll receive a confirmation email with your service details, and we’ll handle the rest—your pickups will begin as scheduled.
Manage Your Account
Access your service details, request changes, or pay your bill anytime through our convenient customer portal.
Guidelines
Residential Collection Guidelines
When to have the can at the curb:
Have waste ready for collection no later than 6:00 a.m. though we always recommend the night before
What can go in the can:
Waste must be placed in provided container, however you’re welcome to use similarly compatible cans.
Containers smaller than 20 gallons or containers that are not built specifically to be used as a trash can will be disposed of
Drums and barrels are not allowed
How To Get Large Items Collected
Midwest Disposal makes it easy to dispose of bulk trash and heavy waste with no sticker required—charges are automatically applied to your account. Bulk waste includes items not typically generated through regular household use, such as:
Furniture: Couches, tables, mattresses, box springs, desks, dressers, and more
Fencing, Decking, or Siding: Must be free of nails, cut to 4 feet or less, tied in bundles under 50 pounds (limit 2 bundles per pickup)
Basketball Goals: Must be disassembled into sections 4 feet or shorter with no concrete attached
Carpet and Flooring: Cut to 4 feet or less, bundled under 50 pounds (limit 2 bundles per pickup)
For affordable and convenient curbside bulk item pickup in Illinois, trust Midwest Disposal to handle your large waste responsibly and on schedule.
Yard Waste
Midwest Disposal offers reliable curbside yard waste pickup in select Illinois communities. To ensure service, residents should place grass clippings, leaves, and small branches in approved compostable paper bags or clearly marked containers. Branches must be cut to 4 feet or shorter, bundled with natural twine, and weigh under 50 pounds. Proper preparation helps ensure safe, efficient collection and supports environmentally responsible disposal.
