Separate your recyclables into three basic categories:

1. Place metal and Aluminum Cans, Glass Bottles & Jars, and Plastic Bottles in the recycling bin.  They do not have to be separated, however do not use plastic bags.

2. Place Newspaper and Magazines in a brown paper grocery bag, set on top or next to the recycling bin.

3. Corrugated Cardboard should be flattened and not larger that 2’ x 2’ in size, place next to or underneath the recycling bin.

Placement: 

All recycling bins must be placed curbside for collection.

Pick-Up Day:  

Weekly collection on the same day as your garbage service. 

Preparation Tips:

• Metal food cans and aluminum beverage cans (Labels do not need to be removed).

• Glass bottles and jars (green, brown, and clear glass) labels do not need to be removed.

• Plastic bottles include #1 and #2, commonly found in soda bottles, milk jugs, and detergent bottles (no oil containers or lids).

• Newspaper should be placed in brown paper bag (no plastic bags please).

• Include magazines and catalogs with the newspapers.

Non-Recyclable Items Include:

• Hazardous waste containers

• Food contaminated packaging

• Paper cups

• Plastic cups

• Waxed paper or boxes

• Packaging material

• Bathroom wastepaper

• Aerosol cans

• Paint cans

• Gasoline containers

• Light bulbs

• Windowpanes

• Mirrors

• Plate/window glass

• Pottery

• Ceramics

• Dishes

• Medicine containers