Microwave Recycling in Deerfield, IL
LRS lists microwave ovens among the white goods it collects in Deerfield; they must be prescheduled.
See all 3 optionsChecked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Before you go
- Remove the glass turntable; some operators can’t take the glass.
- Ask whether it’s priced as an appliance or as electronics.
Illinois rules
- Illinois EPA says state and federal law allow household hazardous waste to go out with residential garbage, but taking it to an HHW collection is more protective. Source: Illinois EPA: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (6)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Illinois EPA: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab) · Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
- Illinois EPA says state and federal law allow household hazardous waste to go out with residential garbage, but taking it to an HHW collection is more protective. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Village of Deerfield: Refuse & Recycling (opens in new tab) · Village of Deerfield
- White goods such as refrigerators, washers and dryers can be scheduled for removal at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
- LRS: Village of Deerfield residential program (opens in new tab) · Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS)
- LRS's Deerfield white-goods examples include microwave ovens; all white goods must be prescheduled. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Center for Hard to Recycle Materials (opens in new tab) · Cook County
- The CHaRM Center is a permanent recycling drop-off facility available to Cook County residents; commercial and industrial waste is not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Home entertainment items accepted include air conditioners, microwaves and small kitchen appliances. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Center for Hard to Recycle Materials (CHaRM) Services (opens in new tab) · South Suburban College
- Drop-off is free to residential customers only; proof of residency may be required. Checked October 26, 2026.
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