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Recycling Guidelines


Accepted Items We Cannot Accept
  • Aluminum pie pans and formed containers
  • Aluminum, steel & tin cans
  • Chipboard (boxes from cereal, shoes, etc)
  • Clean pizza boxes
  • Clean, balled aluminum foil 2” or larger
  • Corrugated cardboard (flattened)
  • Glass bottles and jars (remove lids)
  • Junk mail
  • Magazines and catalogs
  • Newspapers and inserts
  • Paper bags
  • Paper and cardboard
  • Plastic bottles, jugs, tubs, and jars #1-7
  • Shredded paper (place in paper bag)
  • White and pastel office paper

 

  • Coat hangers
  • Food-contaminated materials
  • Fuel tanks or propane tanks
  • Garden hoses
  • Hardback books
  • Mirrors, light bulbs, vases, window panes, dishware, drinking glasses, or mugs
  • Photographs, carbon paper, facial or toilet tissues, paper towels, and napkins
  • Plastic bags or other film plastic
  • Plastic fruit packaging
  • Plastic or foil lining from cereal boxes,
  • PVC or other piping
  • Scrap metal
  • Soft plastic cups
  • Styrofoam
  • Thermal fax paper