We do not accept the following items for recycling:
- Recyclable materials that have not been cleaned of recycling contaminants.
- Plastics — Plastic bags, loose plastic caps, plastic six-pack holders, syringes, Tupperware, P.V.C., plastic toys and large plastic tub containers are not accepted. If there is any recycle number other than #1 - #7 OR no markings at all, discard the item with regular household trash.
- #4 — Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE) packing materials such as shrink wrap, film, or bubble wrap are not accepted.
- #5 — Polypropylene (PP) bags or fabric are not accepted.
- #6 — Polystyrene (PS) (Styrofoam®) is not accepted in any form, including packing peanuts.
- Aerosol cans or any container that was used for hazardous materials.
- Scrap metal, including soiled tin foil and disposable foil tins.
- Frozen food boxes, pizza boxes, napkins, paper towels, paper plates or any other food contaminated paper/cardboard.
- Paper — Carbon paper, wax paper, or photographs.
- Ceramics or flower pots.
- Coat hangers and curtain rods.
- Glass — Drinking glasses, lead crystal, mirrors, light bulbs, plate or window glass, ovenware, or Pyrex.
No recyclable materials will be collected from commercial or industrial establishments.
No recyclable materials will be collected from properties improved with three (3) or more dwelling units.
Note: Fluorescent Light Bulbs can be dropped off at Lowes and Home Depot for free.