Recycling Center

The Willard Recycling Center is located at 613 Tower Rd (on Jackson St. across from Prairie View Shopping Center). 

Acceptable materials for the recycling center.

All materials must be sorted into the categories listed below:

Tin Cans and Lids:
Up to one gallon. Rinse food cans, labels do not have to be removed.

Plastic:
Plastic containers up to one gallon that have a number "1","2", or "3" on or near the bottom.

Paper:
Most paper products.   All paper is placed in one container at the recycling center and does not have to be sorted.

Pasteboard:

Non-corrugated cardboard Remove any plastic or wax paper liner, flatten, and place in paper bin at recycling center. Corrugated cardboard: Flatten Boxes, tape and staples do not have to be removed.

Unacceptable materials for the recycling center.

Glass Bottles or Jugs, No Liquids, Chemicals, Tires, Explosives, or Any Hazardous Waste

*If you are in need of disposal for these types of products, please contact the City of Springfield Household Chemical Collection Center, 864-2000 to schedule an appointment.

For additional Information about the Willard Recycling Center hours and accepted materials please visit the link below.

Willard Recycling Center