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...Municipal Services ... Air Pollution Control   ... ... Address: ... Village Office, 19 East Chicago Avenue, Hinsdale, IL 60521 ... Info: Hinsdale's air pollution control ordinance prohibits all open burning including backyard incineration in a container of any type or burning leaves or any other materials on private or public property. Fires for the purpose of barbecuing or fires in indoor, private fireplaces are permitted provided the smoke coming from these fires does not exceed the limits of white or very light gray smoke as set forth in the ordinance. Smokestack and chimney emissions from stores, institutions, apartment buildings and one or two-family residences are also regulated by the ordinance. To report a violation of the air pollution control ordinance, call the Air Pollution Control Officer. Telephone: 630.789.7030 ...           ... Building and Sign Permits   ... ... Address: ... Village Office, 19 East Chicago Avenue, Hinsdale, IL 60521 ... Info: Building permits are required for building construction, alterations, repairs and demolition. Separate permits are required for electrical work, plumbing, driveways, water-freon-cooled air-conditioning units, fences, decks and porches. Permit fees vary with the nature and scope of the work. Permits are issued at the Village Office in the Building Department. Detailed plans must accompany permit applications. Commercial construction requires approval of the Plan Commission and Village Board prior to issuance of a permit. Commercial signs require Plan Commission approval and a permit. A separate permit for sewers is required from the Hinsdale Sanitary District before a building permit is issued by the village. Telephone: 630.789.7030 ...           ... Garbage, Recycling, and Yard Waste Services   ... ... Address: ... Browning Ferris Industries, 505 West Lake Street, Melrose Park, IL 60160 ... Telephone: 708.345.7050   Solid Waste: Kitchen and household refuse in the amount of one 34 gallon bag or can will be carried out by the hauler from the rear door. Any additional 34 gallon cans or bags of solid waste will be carried out, however, each additional bag or can must have a Village of Hinsdale sticker on it. If you have a large item for pickup (washer, dryer, stove, couch, water heater, mattress, etc.), it must be placed on the curb with one sticker on each item. Bags, cans, or large items in excess of the one can service without stickers will not be picked up. No garbage cans are to be placed on the curb.   Landscape Waste: All grass, leaves, shrubbery, vine trimmings, and the like must be contained in 34 gallon biodegradable paper bags and placed on the curb for pickup on the primary collection day. One sticker must be placed on each 34 gallon biodegradable paper bag. Plastic bags or cans containing yard waste will be left uncollected even if there is a sticker on them. You may not mix solid waste and landscape waste. Landscape waste will be picked up between April 1 and December 1 of each year.   Brush: Brush will be picked up in bundles when placed at the curb for collection on your primary pickup day and each bundle must have a sticker on it. A bundle size must be no longer than 4 feet, 18 inches in diameter, weigh no more than 50 pounds, and be securely tied with biodegradable string (no wire or plastic ties). Limbs cannot be larger than 2 inches in diameter. Bundles tied in any other manner will be left at the curb. Brush will be picked between April 1 and December 1.   Recycling: Recyclables will be picked up on the primary pickup day. Items that are included in the Village's curbside recycling programs are: computer paper, packing paper, white paper, glass bottles and jars, colored paper, aluminum cans, foil, and trays, junk mail, Plastic No. 1-7, magazines, aerosol cans (empty), phone books, paint cans (empty and dried), paper grocery bags, milk/juice cartons, chipboard/paperboard, drink boxes, newspaper. Please separate the paper products from the non-paper items.   Pickup Schedule: North of the Railroad Tracks: Thursday: Primary pick-up day - includes the collection of solid waste from the rear door and collection of landscape waste, bulk items, and recyclables at the curb. Monday: Secondary pick-up day - includes the collection of solid waste only from the rear door of customers electing to have twice per week service. South of the Railroad Tracks: Monday: Primary pick-up day - includes the collection of solid waste from the rear door and collection of landscape waste, bulk items, and recyclables at the curb. Thursday: Secondary pick-up day - includes the collection of solid waste only from the rear door of customers electing to have twice per week service.   Stickers may be purchased at the Village offices and the following locations: . Amling's - 540 West Ogden Avenue, Hinsdale, IL 60521 . Jewel Food Store - 55th Street and Route 83, Hinsdale, IL . Kramer Foods - 16 Grant Square, Hinsdale, IL 60521 . Shell Food Mart - 210 East Ogden Avenue, Hinsdale, IL 60521   . Once per week at rear door $16.15 per month . Twice per week at rear door $24.25 per month . Stickers $1.50 each             More Information   ...       ... Lawn Sprinkling Restrictions   ... ... Address: ... Village Office, 19 East Chicago Avenue, Hinsdale, IL 60521 ... Info: Because the Village of Hinsdale receives water from Lake Michigan, water conservation measures are required by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Office of Water Resources, to restrict out door water use and to encourage conservation. Lawn sprinkling restrictions go into effect on May 15, and remain in effect through September 15. During this period no lawn sprinkling is allowed between 11:00am and 3:00pm. A temporary permit is available to water newly seeded or sodded grass. Contact the Village if you have questions. If necessary, these restrictions can be expanded by the Village Manager; residents would be notified of any changes. Telephone: 630.789.7030 ...