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Recycling
CURBSIDE RECYCLING SUBSCRIPTION PROGRAM

Details of the Program
  • Any Rock Island citizen or business may join the program.
  • Each subscriber will receive one 48 gallon recycling cart.
  • All recyclables will be placed in one cart.
  • The recycling carts will be emptied every two weeks.
  • Once your subscription has been processed, you will receive a recycling cart plus specific information about the curbside recycling collection schedule and setout locations.
  • Subscribers may join the program anytime during the year.
  • Click here to view what items are acceptable and not acceptable to recycle.
What is the Cost?

The cost is $36 per year per subscriber (billed quarterly).

Collection Schedule

The City of Rock Island has divided the city into five recycling collection zones. Each zone will be collected every two weeks. Click here for a complete collection schedule.

Collection Map

To view a map of the Curbside Recycling Routes click here.

How Do I Sign Up For The Program?

Click here to complete the application form and submit completed application to:

City of Rock Island
Public Works Department
1309 Mill Street
Rock Island, IL 61201

Or you may contact the Public Works Department at 732-2200 or pubworksmail@rigov.org

Benefits of Signing Up

Individuals who sign up for the program will receive coupons from the following businesses:

  • Rock Island Country Market
  • Hungry Hobo
  • Sunset Marina
  • Parks and Recreation
    • Rock Island Fitness Center
    • Whitewater Junction
    • Highland Springs and Saukie Golf Courses
  • Comedy Sportz
  • Circa 21
  • Minuteman Press
  • Ultimate Fitness
  • Quad City Auto Sales
  • Colman Florist
  • Quad City Botanical Center
  • A & A 15 Minute Lube & Oil Change Shop
  • Kennedy Interiors
  • Cassini Tile & Marble
  • American Bank & Trust
  • Fanth Curry
  • Jackson Hewitt Tax Service

      

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