What Can Be Recycled?
Mixed Paper
YES-Any kind of paper such as newspaper, magazines, junk mail, phone books, paperback books, paperboard, cereal boxes, freezer food boxes.
NO-Soiled paper
PREPARATION-Paper should be clean (no food). Do not need to remove staples, paper clips or plastic windows in envelopes.
Cardboard
Yes-Cardboard boxes (flatten boxes), brown paper bags & other boxes.
NO-Waxed boxes such as banana boxes.
PREPARATION-Cardboard should be clean (no food) and flat.
Plastic Bottles & Containers
YES-Plastic (bottles & containers), soda & juice bottles, milk jugs, detergent containers, and dairy containers such as yogurt, cottage cheese or butter containers.
NO-black plastic, Styrofoam or clamshell containers (such as strawberry or take-out containers where the container and lid are attached), lawn furniture, computers, motor oil containers, plant pots, plastic bags (plastic bags can be recycled at most grocery store locations).
PREPARATION-Rinse containers. No need to remove lids or labels.
Aluminum Cans & Metal Cans
YES-Aluminum beverage containers, metal food containers
and empty aerosol cans. Rinsed.
NO-No bulk metal, car parts, bed frames, or other various metals
PREPARATION-Rinse cans. Do not need to remove labels.
Glass
YES- Green, clear & brown glass
