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Dekalb Recycling Event
October 18, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join us for the DeKalb Recycling Event, organized by DeKalb County.
Located at DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport, 2200 Pleasant St, DeKalb, IL 60115, this event offers a convenient way to responsibly recycle various items. Don’t miss this opportunity to declutter and recycle safely!
Here’s what we’ll be recycling, along with their convenience fees:
Kindly subsidized by Dekalb County
- Aerosols: Free
- Household Batteries: Free
- Smoke & CO₂ Detectors: Free
- Propane & MAPP Gas Tanks (14 & 16 oz only): Free
Items with Convenience fees:
- Latex Paint (Quart): $3 per quart, $7 per 1 gallon, $22 per 5 gallon
- Bubble Cars: $10
- Car Seats: $10
- Hard Hats: $1
- Helium Tanks: $10
- Highchairs: $10
- Power Wheels (with battery): $20
- Strollers: $10
- Tricycles (plastic only): $10
For more information, please visit DeKalb Recycling Event Details