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Kane County's Annual Rain Barrel and Compost Bin Program and Pickup Event Returns this Spring!  

Clean Water for Kane and Kane County Recycles are once again teaming up with The Conservation Foundation to offer low-cost rain barrels, compost bins, and accessories. 55-gallon rain barrels from Upcycle Products are available starting at $69.50 and composters are available in limited quantities starting at $75.50.​

ORDERS FOR THE RAIN BARREL EVENT MUST BE PICKED UP ON:

THURSDAY, May 29, 2025

FROM:

    3 p.m. - 6 p.m.

AT:

 Creek Bend Nature Center @ LeRoy Oaks Forest Preserve

37W700 Dean St, St. Charles, IL 60175

  ** Please bring a copy of your payment receipt to the pickup event.

Pre-order today through Tuesday, May 27th. Mail-in orders are due by Thursday, May 22nd. You can order online and/or access the mail-in form by clicking on this link.

Home delivery is also available for an additional $42.50. If you prefer this option over the pick-up opportunity, click on this link and fill out the form titled, Mail-In Order Form: Home Delivery.

The Conservation Foundation has additional information on rain barrels and composting or you can order your rain barrel today.

Rain barrel Illustration  ​Rain-Barrel-Diagram-1.jpgrain-barrels-1650312049.jpg ​                

Please reach out to the Sustainability Manager at 630-208-8665, HinshawSarra@KaneCountyIL.gov with any questions. 

Want to know more? USDA: How does a rain barrel work?