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East Moline Maintenance Services Department Garbage Division 1200 13th Avenue East Moline IL 61244 (309) 752-1573 After Hours Emergencies (309) 797-0401 GARBAGE YARD WASTE RECYCLING BULKY ITEM PICKUP HOLIDAY SCHEDULE Curbside Recycling Schedule Holiday Garbage Schedule

GARBAGE COLLECTION It is requested by the City that refuse be ready for pickup by 7:00 a.m. (6:00 a.m. during the months of June, July and August).  Garbage refuse must be placed in plastic garbage bags before placing in regular garbage cans.  Garbage cans are not required, however, the owner will be responsible for the condition of the plastic bags at collection time. There is a limit of eight (8) containers of garbage cans and bags, with a maximum of four (4) garbage cans per household.  Each garbage can must not exceed 35 gallons in capacity, must have two handles, and a tight fitting lid (Code 7-9-5.1).  Improper containers will be tagged and not serviced. Businesses and multiple dwelling of three (3) or more in East Moline are required to have dumpsters for garbage collection.  The city does not service these dumpsters, however, businesses may contract with a disposal service directly on their own. YARD WASTE COLLECTION YARD WASTE REGISTRATION NO LONGER REQUIRED!!! Residents that desire Yard waste collection are no longer required to register with the City of East Moline annually.  However, a yard waste sticker is required on each paper yard waste bag. Yard waste collection is on Wednesdays starting the first Wednesday in April and ending the first Wednesday in December. Yard waste stickers and or brush ties may be purchased at East Moline Jewel, both Walgreens in East Moline and at Silvis Hy-Vee at the cost of $1.50 per sticker and $1.75 per brush tie. All yard waste must be out to the road side by 7:00 a.m. on Wednesdays (6:00 a.m during June, July & August). THERE WILL BE NO YARD WASTE COLLECTION THE WEEK OF THANKSGIVING!. Yard Waste Schedule.pdf Bulky Item Collection Bulky collections are for large bulky items that cannot go in garbage cans or bags for regular garbage collection.  You must contact the Maintenance Services office at (309) 752-1573 to schedule a bulky collection. Bulky collection service shall be provided up to four (4) times per calendar year for a prepaid fee of $10 per collection.  Residents may purchase the $10 Bulky Collection Stickers at the Finance Office and various local stores.  Each sticker purchased will provide the resident with a collection of one large dump truck or less.  Any collections need in addition to the four per calendar year, shall be provided at the rate of twenty-five ($25) dollars for each addition collection, but not to exceed three (3) additional collections within the same calendar year (Code 7-9-7).    Major appliances can be collected free of charge by calling the Rock Island County Waste Management at 1-800-917-1969.   ITEMS NOT COLLECTED  Motor vehicles or motor vehicle parts; whole or partial building demolitions waste; hazardous, infectious or explosive wastes; and dead animal carcasses (Code 7-9-7).                              Recycling Info CURBSIDE RECYCLING SCHEDULE  Sponsored By: FREE PUBLIC RECYCLING DROP-OFF site is located at 901 - Avenue of the Cities (behind the Fire Station).  Items accepted are paper, cardboard magazines, phone books, plastics, metal cans & glass bottles.  Site is open 7 days a week, 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.   The second drop- off site for East Moline residents is now open at the Engineering and Maintenance Facility located at 1200 13th Avenue in East Moline.  The hours are from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week.  Acceptable items are paper, glass, plastic (numbered 1 through 7) and aluminum cans. Volunteer curbside recycling residents who sent in their survey forms will be contacted by Midland Davis Corporation for the sizing of the containers per household in the near future.  The start date for curbside recycling is April 1, 2009.  Any resident who is interested that didn't fill out the survey form can still sign up by calling Midland Davis Corporation at 309-764-6723 and say this is in reference to East Moline curbside recycling.  FREE curbside collection of residential WHITE GOODS (refrigerators, stoves, washers, dryers, air conditioners etc…) and TIRES call 1-800-917-1969 FREE drop-off disposal of residential HAZARDOUS MATERIAL (paint, fertilizer, weed killer, cleaners, degreasers, etc…) call 563-381-1300 for directions and to schedule a drop-off time.  Residents only.  No businesses or Industry.   FREE drop-off disposal of E-WASTE (computers, monitors, keyboards, televisions, etc…) is located at 1048 – East 59th Street Davenport.  Hours are 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Fridays.  Residents only, no businesses or Industry.  Must have a valid drivers license with current address.  Directions:  West on I-74 to 53rd Street Davenport, turn west (left) on 53rd to Tremont, turn north (right) on Tremont, go to East 59th Street and turn right, take first driveway on left.  (Electronic Demanufacturing Facility).  Call 563-386-9575 for further information.   Rechargeable Battery recycling information call 800-822-8837                Garbage Collection  Holiday Schedule   Any changes due to holidays will be posted in the Dispatch/Argus, Q.C. Times and on local cable channel 18.  2009 Holiday Schedule (Click here to download) Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday May 25 CLOSED MEMORIAL DAY May 26 Monday's & Tuesday's Collection Carbon Cliff (Monday) May 27 Normal Collection Carbon Cliff (Wed.) May 28  Normal Collection May 29  Normal Collection   June 29 Normal Collection  June 30 Normal Collection  July 1 Normal Collection  July 2 Thursday & Friday's Collection July 3 CLOSED INDEPENDENCE DAY Sept. 7 CLOSED LABOR DAY Sept. 8 Monday's & Tuesday's Collection Carbon Cliff (Monday) Sept. 9 Normal Collection Carbon Cliff (Wed.) Sept. 10 Normal Collection   Sept. 11 Normal Collection   Nov. 9 Normal Collection Nov. 10 Normal Collection Carbon Cliff (Wed.) Nov. 11 CLOSED VETERAN'S DAY   Nov. 12 Wednesday, Yardwaste, & Thursday  Nov. 13 Normal Collection  Nov. 23  Normal Collection Carbon Cliff (Monday) Nov. 24  Normal Collection Carbon Cliff (Wed.) Nov. 25  Wednesday's, Thursday & Friday Collection  Nov. 26 CLOSED THANKSGIVING Nov. 27 CLOSED THANKSGIVING Dec. 21  Normal Collection   Dec. 22  Normal Collection Carbon Cliff (Wed.) Dec. 23 Wednesday's Thursday & Friday Collection  Dec. 24 CLOSED CHRISTMAS Dec. 25 CLOSED CHRISTMAS Dec. 28  Normal Collection   Dec. 29  Normal Collection Carbon Cliff (Wed.) Dec. 30 Wednesday's Thursday & Friday Collection  Dec. 31 CLOSED NEW YEARS   Jan. 1, 2010 CLOSED NEW YEARS

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