Curbside Recycling Guide

Curbside Recycling Guide

Newspaper

YesNoHow

-Newspapers including inserts
-Phone Books
-Food Boxes
-Paper Bags
-Magazines
-Catalogs
-Copy Paper
-Corrugated Cardboard
-Junk Mail Lay on bottom of recycling bin, or place in grocery sack in recycling bin. -Cardboard must be no larger than 2'x2' and broken down -Keep newspaper separate from other paper

Glass

YesNoHow

-Clear, Green and Brown Jars & Bottles-Dishes
-Windows
-Light Bulbs-Rinse
-Remove lid or ring
-Labels may stay
-Place in bin

Plastic & Foam Polystyrene

YesNoHow

-Plastic Containers with 1-5 & 7 inside recycle symbol

-Commingled Containers such as Aseptic Packaging & Gable Top Containers (milk and juice cartons)

-Plastic without  recycle symbol
-Plastic Grocery Bags
-Packing Pellets
-Foam Polystyrene-Rinse
-Remove Cap
-Labels may stay
-Crush
-Place in binMetal & Aluminum

YesNoHow

-Food Cans
-Foil
-Pie Tins
-Lids from jars-Paint Cans
-Aerosol Cans-Rinse
-Remove Labels
-Flatten (if possible)
-Place in bin

NOTE: Any items not listed above or not properly prepared will be left in your recycling bin.

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