Newspaper
Corrugated Cardboard
Paperboard Packaging
Glass Bottles and Jars
Tin Cans & Aluminum Cans
Plastic
MATERIALS ACCEPTED:
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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.
Clear, Brown, Green.
UNBROKEN!
Tin/steel cans, ends are acceptable. Aluminum cans also accepted.
Plastic containers coded with:
# 1, or # 2 inside the recycling symbol
DO NOT INCLUDE:
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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.
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.
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.
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.
DO NOT PLACE OUTSIDE IF IT IS RAINING OR SNOWING!