Containers:
Plastic Bottles with a 1(PET) or 2 (HDPE) on the Bottom
- No tubs, trays, lids or bags
- No motor oil bottles even with a 1 or 2
- BOTTLES ONLY!
- Rinse, discard caps and flatten
Clear, Green, & Brown Glass Food & Beverage Containers
- Only bottles, jars, ceramics, dishes, drinking glasses, no light bulbs or window glass
- Rinse & remove caps & recycle in bin
Tin & Aluminum
- Rinse cans
- Includes non deposit cans, clean aluminum foil and clean disposable baking trays
Milk Cartons & Juice Boxes
- Rinse cartons and boxes
- No plastic caps
- No frozen juice concentrate tubes
Do not place the above in bags please!
Paper:
- Bundle each category separately with string or place in paper bags or cardboard boxes
- Place next to bin, but don’t block the view of bin
Corrugated Cardboard
- Bundle in 3 foot by 4 foot bundles
- If too large to bundle, take to any drop-off center
- No pizza boxes
- Place next to or on top of bin
Boxboard
- Cereal boxes, egg cartons and similar type material
- Flatten and remove inner bags or packaging
- Milk cartons and juice boxes must be recycled with containers
- No boxboard that touched food
Newspaper, Magazines & Junk Mail
- Newspapers include glossy inserts
- Magazines and paperback books including phone books
- Mixed paper, glossy coated OK
- No plastic or metal tabs, binders, transparencies, carbon paper, sticky notes or tissue paper
Batteries
- Household batteries
- Car batteries
- Place in sealed clear baggie next to the bin
- Place car batteries in separate clear plastic bag, tightly tied
Styrofoam (only accepted at drop-off center)
- Remove food particles
Motor Oil/Transmission Fluid
- Place at the curb in sturdy containers such as clean empty plastic detergent or milk jugs, clearly marked OIL
- No glass containers, No antifreeze
- No containers over 1 gallon for curbside pick-up, up to 5 gallon accepted at drop-off site
