Please note that below is a list of common items. Please use the above search tool to find out about a specific item.
- Food boxes, cereal boxes, box board, milk cartons
- Junk mail
- Brown paper
- Cans
- Newspapers
- Office and school paper
- Aluminum foil and trays
- Plastic #1 in the form of a bottle with a screw top (This includes water, soda / beverage, condiment bottles, etc.) & Plastic #2 in the form of a bottle or jug (This includes plastic milk jugs, water, detergent, shampoo bottles, etc.)
- Cardboard (cut large boxes down to 2’ X 2’)
- Books, magazines, phone books, and catalogs
Non-Accepted Items
- Materials contaminated with food waste / grease (Including Pizza boxes)
- Plastic #1 not in bottle form with a screw top lid. Such as a plastic tray or clamshell container.
- Plastics #3, #4, #5, #6 & #7 or not numbered
- Chip & candy wrappers, plastic film
- Used paper products (tissues, toilet paper, etc.)
- Plastic cutlery
- Glass (all types)
- Plastic bags, grocery bags, etc.
- Construction and demolition material
- Loose shredded paper
- Metallic wrapping paper
- Motor oil containers
- Styrofoam
- Trash / food waste
- Vinyl siding
- Wax paper, laminated paper
- Wood
Glass Recycling
Please – No glass in the recycling container. Please contact the Solid Waste Division for information regarding other diversion practices, including Green Waste, E-Waste, and Household Hazardous Wastes.
