Lac Qui Parle County Recyclable Materials
| Newspapers, Home & Office Papers | Corrugated Cardboard | Paperboard Packaging | Magazines, Catalogs & Glossy Advertisements | Glass Bottles and Jars | Tin Cans & Aluminum Cans | Plastic | Cloth |
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| MATERIALS ACCEPTED: | MATERIALS ACCEPTED: | ||||||
| YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Newspapers, phone books, fiber egg cartons (not styrofoam) HOME/OFFICE PAPER EXAMPLES: Junk Mail, envelopes, computer & copy paper, writing paper | Corrugated Cardboard, Paper Bags | EXAMPLES: Boxes from cakes, cereals, macaroni, crackers, tissues, kid toys. Greeting card boxes as well as old cards. | Shiny magazines & catalogs, glossy ads & inserts. This can include TV Guides & Reader's Digest. | Clear,
Brown, Green. UNBROKEN! |
Tin/steel cans, ends are acceptable. Aluminum cans. | Plastic
containers coded with: # 1, # 2, # 3, # 5 or # 7 inside the recycling symbol
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Clean and Dry whole clothing, bedding, and tablecloths |
| DO NOT INCLUDE: | DO NOT INCLUDE: | ||||||
| NO: | NO: | NO: | NO: | NO: | NO: | NO: | NO: |
| Paper clips, fasteners or rubber bands, plastic or metal binding, carbon paper, food wrappers. No wet, greasy, or dirty material. | No wet, greasy, or dirty material. | Waxed packaging, e.g. packaging from frozen or refridgerated foods or liquids. | No wet, greasy, or dirty material. | Items such as drinking glasses, dishes, ceramics, window glass, mirrors, light bulbs, or perfume bottles | Paint or aerosol cans, scrap metal, screw-on lids | Plastic bags, pipe, hose or items without the acceptable number inside the recycling symbol. No STYROFOAM. No TOYS. | Clothing scraps, rubber or leather items. |
| PREPARATION: | PREPARATION: | ||||||
| Bag in paper bags, box or bundle. | Break down and flatten boxes. Place paper bags inside another bag. | Remove any liners, cellophane or plastic. Flatten package and place in bags. | Bag in paper bags, box or bundles. | Rinse/clean. Remove caps or covers. No need to remove lables. | Rinse/clean, remove labels. Flatten if possible to save space. | Rinse/clean, remove caps, covers, or lids. Flatten to save space. No need to remove labels. | Place in a bag or box. |
DO NOT PLACE OUTSIDE IF IT IS RAINING OR SNOWING! |
BAG FOR CURBSIDE PICKUP |
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