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Junk removal in Bolingbrook, IL

Bolingbrook is on our service list, about 16.9 miles from our base in Chicago Ridge. Furniture, appliances, cleanouts, hot tubs, pools and light demolition, carried out from wherever they sit and hauled away.

What Bolingbrook's garbage pickup will take

Before you pay anyone to haul something away, it is worth knowing what Bolingbrook's regular garbage service will take. Here is what we could confirm from official sources: the village's own site or its hauler's page for Bolingbrook, linked under each rule.

Who collects the garbage

Flood Brothers Disposal provides refuse and recycling collection for the Village of Bolingbrook.

Exact wording: “Refuse and recycling collection services in the Village are provided by Flood Brothers Disposal.”

Source: www.bolingbrook.gov, checked Oct 9, 2026

Furniture and bulk items

One bulk item per week (such as a mattress, box spring, table, chair or other furniture) is picked up free on refuse day. Additional bulk items are $8.00 each, and residents are asked to call Flood Brothers ahead to schedule them. Items over 50 pounds need a special pickup.

Source: www.bolingbrook.gov, checked Oct 9, 2026

Appliances and anything with refrigerant

Flood Brothers picks up one white good (appliance) per week on refuse day at no charge, such as a refrigerator, dishwasher, water heater, washer or dryer. Call 24 hours ahead to schedule the pickup.

Exact wording: “Flood Brothers will also provide collection services for white good items (i.e., appliances). One (1) per week on refuse collection day at no charge. Examples shall include refrigerators, dish washers, water heaters, washers, dryers, etc. Residents will be asked to call our office 24 hours prior to collection to schedule pick up.”

Source: www.bolingbrook.gov, checked Oct 9, 2026

Yard waste

Yard waste is collected from April 6 through December 11 in biodegradable Kraft bags no larger than 33 gallons and no heavier than 50 pounds.

Exact wording: “Flood Brothers will provide yard waste collection from April 6th through December 11th. All yard waste shall be placed in a biodegradable Kraft bag, of a size no larger than 33 gallons and not to exceed 50 lbs.”

Source: www.bolingbrook.gov, checked Oct 9, 2026

TVs and electronics

Flood Brothers collects electronics at the curb weekly, including one TV per collection. Additional TVs are $25.00 each ($50.00 if over 50 pounds). Call 48 hours ahead to schedule.

Exact wording: “Flood Brothers will provide weekly collection services for electronic recyclables (including 1 TV) per collection. Additional TV's will be charged $25.00 per TV. If an additional TV weighs over 50 lbs, the charge will be $50.00. Residents are asked to call our office 48 hours prior to collection to schedule pick up.”

Source: www.bolingbrook.gov, checked Oct 9, 2026

Remodeling and construction debris

Small amounts of do-it-yourself project debris are collected for a fee of $15.75 per yard, with a two-yard minimum. Larger amounts need a special collection scheduled with Flood Brothers. Debris must be in cans or plastic bags of 33 gallons or less and 50 pounds or less, or tied in bundles no longer than 4 feet and no heavier than 50 pounds.

Source: www.bolingbrook.gov, checked Oct 9, 2026

Paint, chemicals and other hazardous waste

For hazardous items such as paint, pesticides, poison, cleaning solvents, oil, gasoline and other automotive fluids, residents should contact Flood Brothers, which helps find a disposal option through the DuPage and Will County recycling programs.

Exact wording: “Flood Brothers would inform residents to reach out to our office when a possible hazardous waste material may need to be disposed of (i.e., paint, pesticides, poison, cleaning solvents, oil, gasoline, and other automotive fluids). They will work with the resident to find the best solution for disposal with the assistance of DuPage and Will County Recycling programs.”

Source: www.bolingbrook.gov, checked Oct 9, 2026

Who to call in Bolingbrook

Bolingbrook Public Works, 630-226-8800

Source: www.bolingbrook.gov, checked Oct 9, 2026

More than the pickup allows, anything inside the house, hot tubs, pools, sheds and whole cleanouts: that is where we come in.

Bolingbrook at a glance

Bolingbrook is newer than most of the towns around Chicago Ridge. The median home was built in 1989.

About 17,600 of Bolingbrook's homes are detached single-family houses (72%). If yours has a garage or a basement that has been filling up for years, see garage cleanouts and basement cleanouts.

People74,096
Homes24,498
Median year built1989
Homes built before 19604%
Detached single-family homes72%
Owner-occupied homes79%
Residents 65 and older13%
Distance from our Chicago Ridge baseabout 16.9 miles

Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020 to 2024 5-year estimates. Distance is a straight line between town centers.

Donating first? Closest drop-offs to Bolingbrook

If some of it is still good, you can donate it before we come. These are the two drop-off spots we could confirm closest to Bolingbrook:

  • Habitat for Humanity ReStore, 868 Illinois Rte 59, Naperville. (630) 518-4245. About 7.0 miles away.
  • Habitat for Humanity ReStore (Will-Grundy), 1395 Larkin Avenue, Joliet. (815) 714-7100. About 9.7 miles away.

Call ahead to check what each one accepts and when.

Paint, chemicals and propane tanks cannot go in a junk truck or a donation bin. See what we take for where they can go.

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Junk removal questions from Bolingbrook

Will the garbage service pick up furniture in Bolingbrook?

One bulk item per week (such as a mattress, box spring, table, chair or other furniture) is picked up free on refuse day. Additional bulk items are $8.00 each, and residents are asked to call Flood Brothers ahead to schedule them. Items over 50 pounds need a special pickup.

For more than that, or for anything inside the house, call or text us at (708) 247-6440.

How do I get rid of an old refrigerator in Bolingbrook?

Flood Brothers picks up one white good (appliance) per week on refuse day at no charge, such as a refrigerator, dishwasher, water heater, washer or dryer. Call 24 hours ahead to schedule the pickup.

We can also carry it out from the kitchen, garage or basement and take it where appliances are handled properly.

How does yard waste pickup work in Bolingbrook?

Yard waste is collected from April 6 through December 11 in biodegradable Kraft bags no larger than 33 gallons and no heavier than 50 pounds.

Can remodeling debris go out with the garbage in Bolingbrook?

Small amounts of do-it-yourself project debris are collected for a fee of $15.75 per yard, with a two-yard minimum. Larger amounts need a special collection scheduled with Flood Brothers. Debris must be in cans or plastic bags of 33 gallons or less and 50 pounds or less, or tied in bundles no longer than 4 feet and no heavier than 50 pounds.

How far is Bolingbrook from you?

About 16.9 miles from our base in Chicago Ridge, measured as a straight line between town centers.

Do you give free estimates in Bolingbrook?

Yes. Call or text (708) 247-6440, or send a photo of what needs to go, and we will give you a price.

Junk removal in Bolingbrook

Call or text (708) 247-6440. Free estimates.

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