Garbage Rates
Garbage collection rates listed below are part of a five-year contract the City agreed with Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) to provide refuse services in Geneva. Rate years are from July 1 to June 30.
Garbage Carts
Residents who prefer a garbage cart can subscribe for any of the three sizes listed below for a monthly fee.
| Cart Size | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35-Gallon | $16.75 | $17.50 | $18.29 | $19.11 | $19.97 |
| 65-Gallon | $17.75 | $18.55 | $19.38 | $20.26 | $21.17 |
| 95-Gallon | $18.95 | $19.80 | $20.69 | $21.63 | $22.60 |
Recycling Carts
LRS will be providing one free 65-gallon recycling cart to every residence serviced by the City's contract free of charge.
Additional recycling carts (which are optional) are available in 35, 65 and 95-gallon sizes for a $3 additional monthly fee throughout the duration of the City's refuse contract with LRS.
Yard Waste Cart
Residents can dispose of yard waste by attaching a refuse sticker to a brown yard waste bag. LRS also does offer an optional 65-gallon yard waste cart to residents for a monthly fee.
| Cart Size | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65-Gallon | $25.00 | $26.13 | $27.30 | $28.53 | $29.81 |