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Rockford Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Center

3315 Kishwaukee Street, Rockford, IL

Note: The City of Rockford, Illinois EPA and Four Rivers Sanitation Authority co-operate this facility.

Call ahead. Hours, fees, residency rules, appointments and accepted materials change. Check the official page or call before you go. Never mix chemicals, and keep products in their original containers. Open the official source page.

Type
Permanent drop-off
Address
3315 Kishwaukee Street, Rockford, IL (map pin at street level)
County
Winnebago County
Hours
Saturdays, 8 a.m.–4 p.m., and Sundays, noon–4 p.m., excluding New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, Independence Day and Christmas. Enter on the Kishwaukee Street side only and remain in your vehicle.
Accepted
Paint; Used motor oil; Pesticides & garden chemicals; Household chemicals & cleaners; Household batteries; Fluorescent bulbs / CFLs; Other household hazardous waste
The city page lists aerosols, corrosives, oxidizers, solvents, oil-based paints, waste oil, fuels (gasoline, diesel, kerosene), pesticides, fertilizers, household batteries and fluorescent lamps. The facility accepts a large variety of batteries except 12-volt automotive and marine batteries.
Not accepted
Latex paint; Radioactive waste; Compressed gas cylinders and tanks (propane, helium, etc.); Explosives; Bulk packaged materials exceeding 5 gallons; Commercial or agricultural waste; 12-volt automotive and marine batteries; Prescription medication and over-the-counter pharmaceuticals
Limits
All liquid wastes must be in secure containers of no more than five gallons. Bulk packaged materials exceeding 5 gallons are not accepted.
Appointment
Not required, per the official page
Who can use it
Illinois residents (not businesses). Waste generated from a commercial or agricultural source is not accepted.
Fees
No cost for Illinois residents dropping off household hazardous waste. City of Rockford residents may also drop off up to four passenger tires per vehicle per day.
Phone
779-348-7425
Notes
Named on Illinois EPA’s household-hazardous-waste collections page as a long-term collection location.

Source: City of Rockford

Last checked: — Read directly from the official source page on 2026-11-09: confirmed the household hazardous waste service, address, hours, fees, accepted materials, residency/ID rules, phone, quantity limits; appointment rules, event dates, service area not stated on the page; other fields not re-checked.

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