Accepted Materials

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WHAT TO RECYCLE

• Metal:  Clean aluminum, tin, and steel; Empty aerosol spray cans

• Plastics:  Clean #1 through #7 (look for the number inside the triangle); NO styrofoam; Bottlecaps removed before recycling both bottle and cap separately; Please return plastic grocery bags to a store

• Paper:  All types, such as magazines and junk mail; NO receipts; NO food or grease residue; Flatten boxes; Dry paper only

WHAT NOT TO RECYCLE

• Glass

• Styrofoam

• Plastic bags-return those to a store that accepts them

• Receipt paper

• Chip bags (plastic lined with aluminum not recyclable)

• Food waste or liquids

• Containers with food residuals (like pizza boxes)

• Fast food cups (neither styrofoam nor waxed paper cups)

• Wet paper products

• Yard waste (grass trimmings, branches)

• Waxed paper or waxed cardboard

• Motor oil containers or household hazardous waste items

• Garden hoses, ammo, fencing, tires

• Electrical cords, electronics, bulbs, batteries

• Miscellaneous trash