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Downers Grove trash pickup: cost and carts

Trash service in Downers Grove costs about $24 a month ($293 a year) for the usual option (65 gallon cart); by size, service runs $19 to $32 a month. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

Republic Services. Billed by: Customers are billed by Republic quarterly..

Pay or manage it

CartA monthA year
35 gallon cart$19.00$228
65 gallon cart$24.40$293
95 gallon cart$32.00$384

Recycling is included in the program at no additional charge. Price is for the cart size chosen for trash.

Ways to pay less

  • Seniors 65+: lower trash price. The 35 gallon cart is $10.00 at the senior price (65 and up, with verification) versus $19.00 standard price. How: Send an email with required documentation to senior@republicservices.com or visit the Finance window at the Civic Center, 850 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL.

Sources

  1. Waste and recycling

Checked October 30, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.

Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.

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