Recycling – What can and cannot be recycled?
Read below to learn what items can and cannot be recycled. Also, what to do if your recycle container received a blue tag due to contents not being materials that can be recycled.
What can be recycled:
Junk Mail, Newspaper, Magazines, Office Paper, Phone Books
Cardboard Boxes, Milk Cartons, Frozen Food Boxes, Poster Board, File Folders
Cardboard pizza delivery boxes without leftovers or liners should be recycled; but leftover crusts, cheese and other food should not.
Only clean, empty plastic bottles and jugs are accepted. Please do not crush bottles and remove lids. All plastics numbered 1-7. Keep in mind the “chasing arrow” symbol does not always mean it’s recyclable.
Aluminum Beverage Cans, Food Cans
Beverage Containers, Glass Color Includes: Clear, Green, Brown
Items that are not Accepted
Please avoid the following items:
Wood, Wax Cartons, Paint Cans, Anti-Freeze, Batteries, Light Bulbs, Motor Oil Containers (unless rinsed thoroughly), Hoses, Wire Hangers, Plastic Bags, Styrofoam (No Polystyrene Foam & Plastic), Christmas Lights, Toys, Plastic Utensils, Plastic Wrap or Film, Plastic Furniture, Yard Waste, Diapers , Medical Waste, Garage Waste, No Cups with Wax or Plastic Coatings,
