Aurora provides bulk item pickup for large items like furniture and appliances. Items must be scheduled for pickup. Electronics and hazardous materials have separate disposal requirements. The city operates transfer stations.
Aurora's sanitation division arranges bulk item pickup for large items that don't fit in regular trash containers, including furniture, mattresses, and appliances. Items must be scheduled in advance. Electronics (e-waste) including TVs, computers, and monitors have separate disposal requirements under Illinois law. Hazardous materials including paint, chemicals, and batteries cannot go in regular trash and must be taken to designated collection events or facilities. The city participates in periodic hazardous waste collection events.
Improper disposal of hazardous waste: state and local penalties. Dumping bulk items: citation and cleanup costs.
Aurora, IL
Aurora requires vehicles on residential property to be registered, operable, and have current plates. Inoperable or unregistered vehicles must be stored in e...
Aurora, IL
Aurora prohibits commercial vehicles above B-plate classification from parking or storage in residential areas. This includes tow trucks, panel trucks, dump ...
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Aurora limits residential fences to a maximum height of 6 feet (including posts and end caps), restricts fences within 15 feet of intersecting property lines...
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Aurora prohibits feeding wildlife that creates nuisance conditions. Trash must be secured to prevent wildlife encounters. The Fox River corridor attracts coy...
Aurora, IL
Aurora requires working smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors in all residences per Illinois law (425 ILCS 60 and 430 ILCS 135). Rental properties ar...
Aurora, IL
Aurora is not in a designated wildfire hazard zone. Illinois does not have wildland-urban interface zones like western states. Standard fire prevention codes...
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