Elgin, IL Trash pickup schedule by zone
Measured zone and cycle details for the labeled services below. A weekday for recycling, bulk pickup, yard waste, leaf collection, or street sweeping does not identify your household trash day.
Match the service name first, then find your zone or area. This page shows service-specific schedule data; it is not a household schedule or personal pickup calendar.
Trash pickup schedule by zone
Weekly Mon-Fri, one collection day per zone across 5 zones (Zone 2 Monday, Zone 3 Tuesday, Zone 1 Wednesday, Zone 4 Thursday, Zone 5 Friday per); holiday weeks slide one day later.
Open official data layer — City of Elgin IL open FeatureServer 'Leaf_SolidWasteRecycle' (referenced by city web map 'Solid Waste Collection Schedule Map', owner Snyder_R_cityofelgin)
| Zone or area | Published day or cycle | Coverage notes |
|---|---|---|
| Zone 2 | Monday | 2,134-acre service area. |
| Zone 3 | Tuesday | 2,309-acre service area. |
| Zone 1 | Wednesday | 3,101-acre service area. |
| Zone 4 | Thursday | 7,222-acre service area. |
| Zone 5 | Friday | 9,510-acre service area. |
Why this page has no shared date calendar
The listed services may follow different zone weekdays, alternating weeks, monthly ordinals, or service-specific routes. Use the matching table and its linked source; a single citywide date list could assign the wrong service or date.
A subscription feed (/il/elgin-il/calendar.ics) is not available for these scoped schedules. Use the full city schedule and the relevant source link above to confirm your service.