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Crystal Lake Composting

Crystal Lake Composting is a compost and yard waste site in Crystal Lake, IL, in McHenry County. This is a privately run site; most take paying customers off the street, though some only serve commercial haulers. Listed materials: yard waste & brush. McHenry County has 20 sites in our directory, including this one.

Address	410 S Main St, Crystal Lake, IL 60002 Directions
County	McHenry County, IL
Phone	(815) 356-3700
Hours	Not listed yet. The phone number above is the fastest way to check.
Fees	No price on record. Many sites bill per ton with a minimum fee per visit.
Access	Privately owned, fees at the scale house
Accepts	Yard waste & brush

Source: EPA facility record, last updated June 2020. We have not checked it ourselves yet. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Before you go

Gates at smaller sites often close early or on certain weekdays; call first.
Confirm that they accept loads from the public before loading up.
Unload quickly and safely: stay clear of heavy equipment on the tipping floor.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crystal Lake Composting?

410 S Main St, Crystal Lake, IL 60002. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.

What can I drop off at Crystal Lake Composting?

Crystal Lake Composting is listed for yard waste & brush. Call ahead, because accepted items can change.

Is Crystal Lake Composting open to the public?

As far as we know: privately owned, fees at the scale house.

What other compost and yard waste sites are near Crystal Lake Composting?

Midwest Organics Recycling LLC in McHenry (7.9 mi), Woodstock Yard Waste Collection Site in Woodstock (8.9 mi) and Schmechtig Landscape County. Compost in Mundelein (14 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near Crystal Lake?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, about 23 miles away.

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