CANS
Aluminum & Steel
Food & Beverage Containers
Preparation: Rinse thoroughly
Acceptable: Tuna, soup, vegetable, soda or beer cans
Not Acceptable: Aluminum foil, Scrap metal, Pots & pans
PLASTICS
#1 & #2 Bottles
Preparation: Rinse thoroughly, Remove lids
Acceptable: Soda & detergent bottles, Milk & water jugs
Not Acceptable: Wide mouth containers,
Margarine tubs,
#3 - #7 plastics
CARDBOARD
Corrugated ONLY
Preparation: Flatten boxes
Acceptable: Moving or packing boxes, Multi-layer cardboard
Not Acceptable: Tissue boxes, Cereal or gift
boxes, Single layer
"cardboard" |
GLASS
Clear, Green, & Brown
Food & Beverage Containers
Preparation: Rinse thoroughly,
Remove lids, labels are OK
Acceptable: Mayonnaise & sauce jars, Beer & wine bottles
Not Acceptable: Window or auto glass, Drinking glasses, Light Bulbs, cookware
YARD WASTE
Leaves, Grass, Clippings & Branches
Preparation: Take out of bags
& Take bags with you
Acceptable: Leaves, grass clippings, mulched
material, Branches up to 5" in diameter
Not Acceptable:
Lumber and Branches Over 5" in diameter
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OFFICE PAPER
All Colors
Envelopes & Paper
Preparation: Be sure paper is dry
Acceptable: Copier, fax, printer & Tablet paper, envelopes
Not Acceptable: Magazines, Catalogs,
Newspaper
NEWSPAPER
Newsprint & Inserts
Preparation: Be sure paper is dry
Acceptable: Newsprint, Inserts, Advertisements
Not Acceptable: Magazines, Catalogs,
Other types of paper
MAGAZINES
Magazines & Catalogs
Preparation: Be sure paper is dry
Acceptable: Stapled or glued, magazine & catalogs
Not Acceptable: Newspaper, Photographs,
Other types of paper |
