Solid Waste
Department
Recycling Division
Acceptable Items
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Items accepted for recycling include:
- Glass bottles sorted by color, rinsed, lids removed
- Plastic bottles #1 through #7, rinsed, remove lids and smash, all colors
- Newspaper and inserts, loose or bundled
- Magazines and junk mail
- Corrugated cardboard, flatten boxes
- Aluminum cans and clean aluminum foil
- Rinsed tin cans now go into the scrap metal box
- Used motor oil and oil filters (5 gallons or less per visit accepted)
- Household and automotive batteries
- Latex paint (5 gallons or less per visit)
- Textiles - Clothes and shoes
- Yard waste (2 cubic yards per day per resident; under 4 inch
diameter and 4 feet long accepted)
- Scrap metal and appliances--NO COMMERCIAL
- Sharps (In approved bio-hazard containers in the kiosks.)
- NO mattresses or box springs are accepted
- NO electronic equipment
- NO furniture except on designated days
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