Compost & yard waste siteVerified October 2026

Evans Recycling (yard waste drop-off)

Evans Recycling (yard waste drop-off) is a compost and yard waste site in Springfield, IL, in Sangamon County. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Materials on record: yard waste & brush. We list 10 other drop-off sites in Sangamon County.

Address	2100 J. David Jones Parkway, Springfield, IL Directions
County	Sangamon County, IL
Phone	(217) 370-3780
Website	springfield.il.us
Hours	No published schedule in our data. Ask by phone.
Fees	Yard waste bag $1.00 per bag Price from the City of Springfield's 2024 guide; free during the spring and fall leaf pickup periods (usually April and November).
Who can use it	Residents only. Proof: Springfield ID
Access	Government-operated drop-off
Accepts	Yard waste & brush
Not accepted	plastic bags

Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: springfield.il.us. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Rules in Sangamon County

Sangamon County residents can get free large-item pickup or drop-off (couches, mattresses, major appliances and similar) through Habitat for Humanity of Sangamon County; call 217-523-2710 or book online. Tires, TVs and electronics, construction debris and hazardous materials are excluded. Source

Before you go

Call ahead: we do not have confirmed hours for this site.
Load the heaviest items last so they come off first.

Other compost and yard waste sites nearby

Dirksen Parkway Compost Facility Compost & yard waste site

2901 S Dirksen Parkway, Springfield · 5.1 mi · (217) 782-6530
Sangamon One Compost & yard waste site

Rr 4 Recreation Drive, Springfield · 5.8 mi · (217) 522-7797
Jacksonville Municipal 3 Compost Facility Compost & yard waste site

Woods Lane, Jacksonville · 29 mi · (217) 479-4653
Decatur Compost INC Compost & yard waste site

3680 Bearsdale Road, Decatur · 35 mi · (217) 519-7696

Dumps for household trash nearby

Republic Services Transfer station

2980 North Granger Drive, Springfield · 3.9 mi · (217) 522-7797
Sangamon Valley Landfill INC Landfill Verified

2565 Sand Hill Road, Springfield · 3.9 mi · (217) 528-9256

Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 5 pm

Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisMattresses

More in Sangamon County

All 11 drop-off sites in Sangamon County · Electronics · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Illinois

Frequently asked questions

Where is Evans Recycling (yard waste drop-off)?

2100 J. David Jones Parkway, Springfield, IL. The map link above starts navigation from your location.

What can I drop off at Evans Recycling (yard waste drop-off)?

Evans Recycling (yard waste drop-off) is listed for yard waste & brush. Not accepted: plastic bags.

Can non-residents use Evans Recycling (yard waste drop-off)?

No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Springfield ID.

How much does it cost to dump at Evans Recycling (yard waste drop-off)?

Yard waste bag: $1.00 per bag. Price from the City of Springfield's 2024 guide; free during the spring and fall leaf pickup periods (usually April and November).. Source checked October 2026.

What other compost and yard waste sites are near Evans Recycling (yard waste drop-off)?

Dirksen Parkway Compost Facility in Springfield (5.1 mi), Sangamon One in Springfield (5.8 mi) and Jacksonville Municipal 3 Compost Facility in Jacksonville (29 mi).

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