Recycling Materials

Type

Acceptable Items

Non-Acceptable Items

Aluminum
(Material may be flattened)

Beverage Cans
(aluminum only)

Foil, Foil Trays, Pie plates,
Siding, Lawn Chairs,
Screen Frames

Tin & Bi-metal
(Material may be flattened)

Predominately Food Cans

Aerosol, Paint Cans

Pourable Plastic
Containers
(Material may be flattened)

Soda & Vegetable oil
Containers, (PET, #1)
Milk, Water, Juice,
Detergent Containers
(HDPE, #2), yogurt, sour cream,
margarine and bottle caps (PP, #5)
BOTTLE CAPS ARE TO BE KEPT ON

Oil, Antifreeze, Ice Cream,
 Paint & Thinner Containers,
Deli Product Packaging

Glass
(DO NOT Break)

Clear, Green, Brown
Colored; Beverage
Bottles, & Jars

Light Bulbs, Mirrors,
Household Glassware,
Ceramics, Window Glass

NOTE:
Items above may be co-mingled. [ Placed in the same recycling container(s) ]
The present black recycling buckets or a container not to exceed thirty-two gallons may be placed at curbside on recycling days. Remember to rinse containers. Labels may be left on containers.  Caps are to be left on containers.

 * Newspaper/Magazines

News print type
(daily, weekly, inserts); Coated
Paper Type (catalogues)

Shredded Paper

 * Mixed Office Paper

Letterhead, colored and white paper,
junk mail, soft cover books

Shredded Paper

* Corrugated Cardboard
(Material MUST be flattened and tied 3’x3’)

Packing Box Type (Brown craft board),
cereal boxes, shirt, gift boxes

Egg Cartons, Pizza Boxes,
Food Wrappers, Paper Cups/Plates,
Hard Cover Books (unless
cover/spine are removed),
Products Used for Food or Personal Hygiene

 Note: * (bundled separately and cross-tied no more than ( 10 ) ten inches high) & placed curbside on scheduled recycling days or at drop off sites near Municipal Garage or Community Center.