Items |
Recycle these items |
How to prepare them |
Exclude these items
|
Glass |
Brown & clear glass. Bottles & jars. |
Rinse clean. Remove lids. |
No broken jars or bottles. No drinking glasses. No light bulbs. No window
glass. No ceramic or china. No green glass. |
Plastics |
Plastics #1-7. |
Clean containers. Flatten to save space. |
No plastic bags, even if they are identified as #2 plastic. No motor oil or hazardous waste containers. |
Metal & Tin Cans |
Tin cans. Aluminum cans. Empty paint cans. Aerosol cans. Aluminum foil & plates. |
Empty & clean containers. Do not put in sharp lids (unless crushed in can). |
No food waste left in cans. |
Paper |
Mixed paper. Junk mail. Pressed board (cereal boxes, etc). Office paper. |
No need to bundle. |
Do not use plastic bags to bunder paper together. |
Newspaper & Magazines |
Newspapers. Catalogues. Magazines. Telephone books. |
No need to bundle. |
Do not use plastic bags to bunder paper together. |
Corrugated Cardboard |
Corrugated boxes. |
Flatten & cut up to size no large than 4 ft. by 4 ft. |
If wet outside, wait until next recycling day. |
Returnable Bottles & Cans |
Any deposit. |
Rinse clean. Remove lids. |
Bottles can have any deposit label. Check wine bottles. |
