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In Evanston, a permit is required for any dumpster that will be placed in a public way, such as a street or alley. The permit must be obtained from the Evanston Public Works Agency. The permit fee is $50 for the first week and $25 for each additional week. The dumpster must be clearly marked with the name and phone number of the company providing the dumpster. It must also be covered when not in use to prevent debris from blowing out.
Address: 2100 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
Phone: 3-1-1 or 847-448-4311
Website: Evanston Public Works Agency
Recycling is a key component of environmental responsibility in Evanston. By recycling, residents can reduce the amount of waste that goes to landfill, conserve natural resources, and reduce pollution. Evanston offers curbside recycling for a wide range of materials, including paper, cardboard, glass, metal, and certain types of plastic. The city also has drop-off locations for items that are not accepted in the curbside program, such as electronics and household hazardous waste.