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Recycling drop-off center

Monroe County Recycling Center

901 Illinois Avenue, Waterloo, IL 62298

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Plan your visit

Operator
Monroe County Health Department
Hours
Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.-noon.
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Residents of Monroe County only.

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What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Cardboard

AcceptedFree (documented)
  • Preparation: Sort recyclables before arriving.

Scrap metal

AcceptedFree (documented)

Other electronics

AcceptedFree (documented)

Computers

Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
  • Free as a set (tower, monitor and keyboard); a computer or monitor brought alone is charged a fee.

Televisions

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for televisions
Disposal fee (amount not listed)Fee applies; amount not recorded

Mattresses

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for mattresses
Disposal fee (amount not listed)Fee applies; amount not recorded

Box springs

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for box springs
Disposal fee (amount not listed)Fee applies; amount not recorded

Furniture

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for furniture
Disposal fee (amount not listed)Fee applies; amount not recorded

Where this information comes from

Call before you go

  • Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · Monroe County
    • The Monroe County Recycling Center is behind the Monroe County Annex at 901 Illinois Avenue, Waterloo, IL 62298. Checked October 14, 2026 (automated check).
  • Monroe County Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · City of Waterloo
    • Open Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m.-noon. Checked October 14, 2026 (automated check).
    • The facility accepts large items that curbside pickup cannot take from Monroe County residents, including furniture and appliances, plus recyclables. Checked October 14, 2026 (automated check).
  • Monroe County Recycling Center guidelines (opens in new tab) · Monroe County
    • Items accepted for free recycling include cardboard; all types of metal and electronics (tower, monitor and keyboard as a set) are free to dump. Checked October 14, 2026 (automated check).
    • Items charged a fee include TVs, computers or monitors brought alone, mattresses and box springs, and furniture. Checked October 14, 2026 (automated check).

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