ALUMINUM CANS

Rinse and leave labels on.

NOT ACCEPTED: Chemical cans; Foil; Paint cans; Pie plates; Spray cans.

BI-METAL CANS

Rinse and leave labels on

NOT ACCEPTED: Chemical cans; Paint cans; Spray cans.

CORRUGATED CARDBOARD

Broken down / flattened. Clean and dry.

NOT ACCEPTED: Packaging materials (plastic strapping, Styrofoam); Wax coated boxes.

CHIPBOARD & PAPERBOARD

All must broken down / flattened. Cartons must be rinsed.

ACCEPTED: Cereal boxes; Dry food boxes; Paper towel rolls; Soda cases; Cartons (juice, milk, soup, broth, wine, soy milk, etc.)

NOT ACCEPTED: Any if the above with plastic or foil liners.

GLASS

Remove caps, lids, tops. Rinse and leave labels on. Separate by color. Blue glass may be recycled with green glass.

NOT ACCEPTED: Broken Glass; Candle jars; Ceramic materials; Drinking glasses; Earthen ware; Fiberglass; Light bulbs; Mirrors; Plate glass; Pottery; Pyrex/cookware; Vases; Window glass.

OFFICE PAPER

May be whole or shredded. If shredded, the material must be bagged in a CLEAR plastic bag

ACCEPTED: White or colored office paper; Computer printer paper (>1995); School / institutional worksheets; Tablet  paper; Junk mail (envelopes, flyers, glossy ads).

NOT ACCEPTED: Lunch room waste (paper cups, napkins, plates, food wrappers); Catalogs or Phone Books; Carbon Paper; File Folders or File Hangers; Paper that contains a wax coating or crayon.

PLASTIC

Rinse and flatten. Leave labels on. Separated by type of plastic.

ACCEPTED: #1 single serve (8 oz. – 20 oz.), 2 liter and soda bottles and other food containers that have a neck; and #2 single serve (8 oz. – 20 oz.), milk or juice containers, detergent bottles.

NOT ACCEPTED: Butter, cottage cheese or other bowls; Oil or anti-freeze containers; Plastic toys.