Bulk Waste

McLean County's recycling rate could take a hit after bulk waste hauler LRS Henson Disposal chose not to renew its contract with the City of Bloomington.

Illinois State University already recycles, tries to reduce food waste, and is swapping out lighting fixtures for lower energy LED fixtures. Elisabeth Reed, the director of ISU's Office of Sustainability and member of the Presidential Sustainability Council, said ISU's first Sustainability Strategic Plan plan offers a road map to do more.

Bloomington residents cleaning out from last weekend’s storms will get an extra free curbside bulk waste pickup, starting July 6. But they shouldn’t get used to it.

Bloomington residents who have waited months to clean out the garage because of COVID-19 can take advantage of free bulk waste pickup starting Monday.The…

Bloomington public works crews don't want everyone setting out their bulk waste and brush on May 1 this year for the annual spring collection.Public Works…

Bloomington's new twice-a-year free bulk waste collection makes its fall debut next week.The city started charging $25 per bucket for bulk waste earlier…

Bloomington is about to end its grade period for bulk waste collection.Starting Wednesday, the city will charge $25 for bulk waste pickup. The city added…