Jasper County Dumpster Schedule
The 2012 Jasper County Solid Waste Program will start April 7th. The eight-month program will operate through November 2012.
The Newton site hours are 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM.
All other sites will be open starting at 7:30 AM. If a Dumpster is filled before 10:30 AM, another dumpster will be brought to the site. These sites will be open until 12:00 (noon) or when the dumpster is filled after 10:30 AM. If the solid waste collection needs to be cancelled due to inclement weather the cancellation will be on the 7:00 AM WIKK radio newscast.
Appliances are being accepted at the Newton site ONLY! The appliances are to be placed in the dumpster reserved for applicances ONLY! The appliances collected are recycled and are to be placed in a dumpster reserved for appliances only. Either the compressor must be removed or the freon line opened to show freon has been properly removed from refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, etc. No other site will accept appliances.
One dumpster at the Newton site is reserved for metal only. Metal collected is recycled. There is also a drop-off recycle container accepting aluminum cans, clear glass bottles, tin cans, plastic jugs, and plastic soda bottles at the Newton site.
No yard waste (grass, leaves, limbs), tires or asbestos material wil be accepted at the dumpsters.
No electronic items (Televisions, Monitors, Printers, Cable Receivers, Stereo Equipment, Electronic Keyboards, Facsimile Machines, Scanners, Satellite Receivers, Speakers, Video Game Consoles, Electronic Mice, Small Scale Servers, Computers (including desktop/notebook/laptop/tablet), Digital Converter Boxes, Video Cassette Recorders, Portable Digital Music Players, Digital Video Disc Recorders & Players) will be accepted at the dumpster since these items were banned from Illinois landfills effective January 1, 2012.