U-Cycle, Urbana's Recycling Program

U-Cycle, Urbana's Recycling Program The City of Urbana's U-CYCLE program offers convenient recycling options for all residents within city limits.

By interacting with the City of Urbana, you agree to the terms of the City's social media policy: https://www.urbanail.gov/home-page/page/follow-us-social-media Residents in single-family through 4-unit housing may participate in the curbside recycling program. Recycling carts are delivered to residents upon request. Residents in multifamily housing (5+ units) have green recycling carts onsite for easy and convenient recycling.

Next week is leaf collection week! ONE WEEK ONLY. Great weather this weekend to clean up the yard. Remember to set ba...
04/09/2026

Next week is leaf collection week! ONE WEEK ONLY. Great weather this weekend to clean up the yard. Remember to set bagged leaves curbside the night before your U-Cycle collection day.

Only two more weeks until Spring leaf collection!
03/31/2026

Only two more weeks until Spring leaf collection!

03/24/2026

Portions of the Tuesday curbside U-Cycle route are delayed due to unforeseen circumstances. Please continue to leave recycling curbside and it will be emptied tomorrow. Thank you.

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It's never too early for Spring! Spring leaf collection is ONE WEEK ONLY!
02/19/2026

It's never too early for Spring! Spring leaf collection is ONE WEEK ONLY!

01/26/2026

Due to the extreme cold today, Monday, January 26, U-Cycle routes are significantly delayed. Please continue to place recycling out the night before your recycling collection day, but some areas may have collection occur the next day. Please continue to leave recycling curbside if you are not picked up on your regular collection day. Routes will be completed this week, but may be one day delayed. Thank you for your patience.

Mark your calendars for this year's holiday schedule.
01/23/2026

Mark your calendars for this year's holiday schedule.

01/15/2026

U-Cycle routes will run normally next week, January 19-23. We will run U-Cycle routes on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, on Monday, January 19.

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Christmas tree collection is next week on your U-Cycle collection day!
01/06/2026

Christmas tree collection is next week on your U-Cycle collection day!

12/30/2025

*Holiday Reminder* Just a reminder that U-Cycle observes New Year's Day. Thursday and Friday U-Cycle routes will be delayed this week. Thursday's U-Cycle route will be collected on Friday, January 2, and Friday's U-Cycle route will be collected on Saturday, January 3. Have a safe and happy New Year!

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