Donations/Recycling

Accepted materials

We accept the following materials at our Township Office, which is located at 6404 Joliet Rd in Countryside:

Soda can tabs for Ronald McDonald House
Used Eye glasses, Hearing Aids, Printer Cartridges & Phones for Lions Club
Corks (natural only, no plastic) for Go Green La Grange
Cords & Wires (phone, computer, electrical)
Holiday Lights for SCARCE
Keys (house, luggage, car) for SCARCE
American Flags – worn and tattered flags for proper disposal through the local American Legion Post
Travel size toiletries and personal care items for the La Grange Public Library Community Care Cabinet

We do not accept batteries at this time. Here is a list of places that accept batteries. All types of batteries should be recycled.

Household batteries (alkaline)

Horton’s Ace Hardware (La Grange), Staples, Batteries Plus, Naperville Household Hazardous Waste Facility

Rechargeable/Other

Home Depot, Staples, Batteries Plus, and the Naperville Household Hazardous Waste Facility accept a variety of batteries.

You should always contact your local store to confirm it will take your batteries.

Visit the Illinois EPA website for more information.

We do not accept electronics at this time. Burr Ridge has electronics recycling year-round through eWorks Electronic Services Inc.

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