Permanent HCW — Lake County / Illinois residents
SWALCO Gurnee Household Chemical Waste Facility
Official drop-off for Chicago, IL. City dispose pages own the rule for each item. This page is the place: address, hours, and the originating program. Confirm before you go.
Address: 1311 N Estes Street, Gurnee, IL 60031
Hours: Twice monthly Sat 7:00–14:00 by appointment
Phone: 847-377-4950
ZIP: 60031
Official source: www.swalco.org/165/Household-Chemical-Waste-HCW
SWALCO Gurnee Household Chemical Waste Facility and nearby drop-offs
Map stays on this page7 pins on map · tap a pin or list item
Materials often accepted
Tied to this site’s listing — still confirm on the official source. Each link is the Chicago city rule, not a national guess.
- Latex Paint in Chicago
- Oil-Based Paint in Chicago
- Pesticides in Chicago
- Herbicides in Chicago
- Motor Oil in Chicago
- Antifreeze in Chicago
- Car Battery in Chicago
- Household Batteries in Chicago
- Fluorescent Bulbs / CFLs in Chicago
- Propane Tank in Chicago
- Gasoline in Chicago
- Pool Chemicals in Chicago
- Cooking Oil in Chicago
- Television in Chicago
- Computer Monitor in Chicago
- Laptop in Chicago
- Desktop Computer in Chicago
- Printer in Chicago
- Tablet in Chicago
- Smartphone in Chicago
- Mixed E-Waste in Chicago
- Ink / Toner Cartridges in Chicago
Other drop-offs within 40 miles
- Lake County Solid Waste Agency HHWCounty HHW / e-waste · 1.5 mi1311 N Estes Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031
- SWALCO Grayslake Public Works — electronics drop-offCounty electronics / HCW drop-off network · 4.4 mi585 Berry Avenue, Grayslake, IL 60030
- SWALCO Mobile HCW — Waukegan Park District MaintenanceMobile household chemical waste collection · 5.8 mi417 Walton Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
- SWALCO Mobile HCW — Libertyville Lake County CampusMobile household chemical waste collection · 7.0 mi290 W Winchester Road, Libertyville, IL 60048
- SWALCO Mundelein Park District — textiles / hard goods drop-offCounty electronics / HCW drop-off network · 8.6 mi1401 N Midlothian Road, Mundelein, IL 60060
- SWALCO Lake Bluff Public Works — electronics drop-offCounty electronics / HCW drop-off network · 8.6 mi640 Rockland Road, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Common questions
When is SWALCO Gurnee Household Chemical Waste Facility open?
Listed hours: Twice monthly Sat 7:00–14:00 by appointment. Confirm on the official source before you drive — holiday and event hours change.
Is there a phone number for SWALCO Gurnee Household Chemical Waste Facility?
Call 847-377-4950 for load rules, residency, and whether you need an appointment.
What can I drop off at SWALCO Gurnee Household Chemical Waste Facility?
This site is listed for Latex Paint, Oil-Based Paint, Pesticides, Herbicides, Motor Oil, Antifreeze, Car Battery, Household Batteries, Fluorescent Bulbs / CFLs, Propane Tank, Gasoline, Pool Chemicals, Cooking Oil, Television, Computer Monitor, Laptop, Desktop Computer, Printer, Tablet, Smartphone, Mixed E-Waste, Ink / Toner Cartridges. Acceptance still depends on the official program — not this list alone.
Do I need to live in Chicago to use SWALCO Gurnee Household Chemical Waste Facility?
Many municipal dumps and HHW sites are resident-only or appointment-only. Check the official Chicago, IL program page before you load the vehicle.
Where is the official listing for SWALCO Gurnee Household Chemical Waste Facility?
DumpRegistry cites the originating program. Confirm hours and fees on that official page, not a third-party directory.