Go Green

E-Waste Event
Saturday 15 October 2011 Rock Island County Fairgrounds 8 am until noon.

Recycling Service

The City of Silvis has a curb side recycling program established with Allied Waste Management.  Each resident in Silvis was given a recycling bin at the start of the program.  New homes will have a bin delivered after they pay their meter deposit.   The following items are accepted for recycling: 1) Newspaper and junk mail; 2) #1 thru #7 plastics; 3) Clean glass that is clear, green or brown; 4) Tin and aluminum cans and, 5) Cardboard sized 36"x36" or less 6) Everything must be clean. 7) Labels may be left on items. ALL LIDS MUST BE REMOVED

For Questions, please contact Allied Waste Management Services at 563-332-0050

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For composting suggestions please feel free to click on the link below.

Composting Basics

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EarthDay

The City of Silvis will sponsor a booth at Earth Day on April 16, 2011 at the QCCA Expo Center. Admission is free.