New Refuse Rates Start In July

From the City of St. Charles: Beginning July 1, 2019, refuse collection fees from Lakeshore Recycling Systems will change for City of St. Charles residents. All stickers previously purchased prior to July 1 are still valid, so residents can use their current supply.

The 2019 rates for stickers and monthly container rentals are:

Stickers and Bags

• Refuse Sticker $2.72 ea.
• Yard Waste Sticker $2.72 ea.
• Half-size Refuse Bag $2.08 ea.

Monthly Container Rentals

Recycling

• Standard 65-Gallon Recycling Toter $0.00

Refuse

• 35-Gallon Refuse Toter $18.03
• 65-Gallon Refuse Toter $19.07
• 95-Gallon Refuse Toter $20.12

Yard Waste

• 65-Gallon Yard Waste Toter $26.13

For general service questions, contact Lakeshore Recycling Systems at 630.581.8650. For information about the collection schedule, where to buy stickers, or additional collection services, visit our website www.stcharlesil.gov or contact the St. Charles Public Works Department at 630.377.4405.

About the City of St. Charles

The City of St. Charles, Illinois, is guided by the four driving principles in its Mission: Heritage. Community. Service. Opportunity. Together, these principles create a thriving environment for people who live or visit here, and for businesses to prosper. Our City has gained national recognition as a family-friendly town and wide acclaim for its architecture, living up to its nickname Pride of the Fox. Conveniently located 35 miles west of Chicago, predominantly in Kane County, St. Charles is home to 33,000 residents and a balanced mix of nearly 2,000 businesses that employ more than 18,000 people. More at www.stcharlesil.gov, and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Vimeo and LinkedIn.