The City of Rochelle offers curbside electronics and appliance recycling on Thursdays. The cost is $20 per electronic item and $5 per appliance to offset the City's cost of recycling the item.
To register for electronics & appliance recycling and obtain a sticker for your item, visit City Hall or RMU Customer Service. At that time your address will be placed on the list for pickup.
The City of Rochelle will hold an electronics drop-off event for residents in the RMU service territory quarterly from 8:00am-Noon at the Street Department facility at 251 East 1st Avenue in Rochelle. Those dropping off items will be required to show a photo ID. Check our calendar for specific dates!
Alternate appliance disposal options include:
• Many retailers will dispose of old appliances when a new one is purchased.
Alternate electronics recycling options include:
• Ogle County Solid Waste offers a drop-off location at 909 West Pines Road on the last Friday of each month. For details, call 815-732-4020.
• Ogle and Lee Counties typically host collection events in the spring and fall and alternate between locations in Dixon and Oregon. For details, call 815-732-4020.
• The City of Rochelle will host quarterly collection events at the treatment plant each year for Rochelle residents only. Acceptable items during these events include:
