Accepted Materials - Curbside Recyling Program

Green / Clear / Brown Glass Bottles and Jars

Aluminum, Tin, Steel and Bi-Metal Cans

• Food and beverage glass Only   –   Green , Clear , and Brown glass
• Please rinse bottles and jars, remove and discard lids
• Please NO ceramic, pyrex, crystal, ovenware, light bulbs, window glass,
  or glass dishes

• Food, beverage AND empty aerosol cans
• Aluminum foil, aluminum food trays and aluminum pie pans
• Labels need not be removed
• Please rinse cans and aluminum foil items to remove all food contents
• NO gas cans, paint cans, or scrap metal parts

Plastic Bottles, Jugs and Containers – #1,#2,#3, #4, #5, & #7

• All plastic bottles and containers coded #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, & #7 (look in the triangle code on the back or the bottom of the plastic bottle or container to make sure its recyclable)
• Please rinse and remove all food contents from the containers
• Remove and discard caps and plastic tamper sleeves from the containers
• 1 to 5 gallon buckets used for food, pet and cleaning products - empty and rinse clean.
• NO plastics, motor oil bottles, plastic grocery bags or softener salt bags

Newspapers, Magazines, Mixed Paper and Cardboard

• Newspapers, magazines, mixed office and school papers, junk mail, envelopes, file folders, glossy and slick advertisement inserts, soda or pop container cases
• Corrugated cardboard boxes: broken down and musb be smaller than 2 feet x 2 feet x 2 feet, in size
• Fiberboard paper and food packaging boxes for non-perishable foods such as cereal, pasta and cracker boxes. Pizza delivery boxes allowed if ther is no food contamination on the box
• NO wax coated, foil covered or plastic lined papers

Single Stream Recycling:

1. Description of new single stream collection process
2. See descriptive information on plastics from American Plastics Council

ITEMS LISTED BELOW ARE CONSIDERED CONTAMINANTS AND ARE NOT ACCEPTED