Northfield Township Road District Announces 2021 Recycling Dates

The Northfield Township Road District will resume its Recycling Program on Monday, April 5, 2021 at its facility garage, located at 237 Melvin Drive in Northbrook. This program, designed for Northfield Township residents only, is open Mondays- Fridays from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., except for holidays. For a full list of accepted recyclable items, visit the Northfield Township Recycling Program.

A series of special recycling events are planned for 2021 including:

Free Paper Shredding & Recycling. Unless noted, all events will take place at the Northfield Township Road District garage located at 237 Melvin Drive in Northbrook from 9am to 1pm.

• Saturday, April 24

• Saturday, May 22

• Saturday, June 19

• Saturday, July 10

• Wednesday, July 28

Located at the North Shore Senior Center, 161 Northfield Road, Northfield, 9am to 1pm

• Saturday, August 21

• Saturday, September 18

• Saturday, October 16

Household Hazardous Waste Collection: Held at the Northfield Township Road District garage at 237 Melvin Drive, Northbrook from 9am to 1pm

• Saturday, June 26th

• Saturday, October 23rd

For the safety of staff and attendees at these events, all efforts will be made to make the drop off contactless. Residents should be prepared to show their ID, wear a mask, and be responsible for removing the recycling items from their vehicles.

"We are excited to provide these important recycling services to the community again this year in the safest way possible," commented Northfield Township Highway Commissioner Tim Rueckert. "It's a great time to clean up your home, garage and storage spaces and get rid of things in an environmentally responsible way."

For more information visit www.northfieldtownship.com, contact The Northfield Township Road District at (847) 724-7055, or email ntroad@northfieldtownship.com.

About the Northfield Township Road District

Located in northern Cook County, Northdield Township represents nearly 78,000 people. Under Highway Commissioner Tim Rueckert's leadership, the Road District provides efficient and economical services for residents in the unincorporated areas of Glenview, Northbrook, and Northfield. Working together in a cooperative and professional manner with neighbors, Cook County, the State of Illinois, and the surrounding villages, problems are identified, and practical, cost-effective solutions are developed utilizing the resources at hand. The Road District is located is 237 Melvin Drive, Northbrook. For more information visit Northfield Township Road District or call 847-724-7055.