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1. What do I do if my refuse, recycling or yard waste is missed?

Call Lakeshore Recycling at 844.NEED.LRS (844.633.3577) to report misses or problems.

2. How do I determine the date of my refuse collection?

The Village is split up into three sections. 

3. How can I dispose of construction debris?

Construction debris must be placed at the curb and amounts are limited. Individual pieces are limited to 50 pounds for collection at the curb.

4. How can I dispose of larger household items?

Items like furniture, carpeting, etc. are picked up free of charge at the curb but must be broken down to 50 pounds if possible, and can be no longer than 4 foot in length and 18 inches in diameter. One item is allowed per week free of charge. "White goods" collections must be requested by calling Lakeshore Recycling at 844.NEED.LRS (844.633.3577).

5. What are 'holidays' for refuse collections?

Holiday refuse collection occurs when a holiday falls on or before your regularly scheduled collection day. Collection will be 1 day later that week. New Years Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas are the holidays that affect the collection schedule.

6. Where are recyclables collected?

Recyclables should be placed on the curb in the container provided by the waste hauler.

7. What materials may be recycled?

Acceptable items are:
- Newspapers
- Magazines
- Plastic Bottles
- Containers Number 1 Through Number 5
- Glass Bottles
- Jars
- Aluminum
- Tin
- Steel Cans

Items not accepted are:
- Pizza Boxes
- Plastic Bags
- Packing Peanuts

8. When are yard waste collections?

Yard waste is collected once per week from April 1st until December 15th. Items should be in a 35 gallon paper bag & have a sticker affixed to the bag. Yard waste may also be placed in your compost container at no additional cost.