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The items listed below may be placed in the same recycle bin or toter for recycling.

Boxboard

• Examples include cereal and tissue boxes, paper towel rolls and soda carriers.
• Preparation: Simply flatten and place in recycle bin or toter.

Corrugated Cardboard

• Cardboard with wavy middle layer ONLY.
• Flatten all boxes.
• Remove excess tape and labeling.
• Cut to maximum of 3 ft. x 3 ft. by 18 inches high.
• Tie in bundles.

Gable-top Containers

• This includes juice cartons with tear-open tops.
• Preparation:  Thoroughly rinse and flatten.

Glass

• Any color food or beverage bottles and jars.
• Clean to remove food residue and odors.
• Remove and discard lids or caps.
• No broken glass.

Metal/Aluminum Cans & Foil

• Any metal food can or aluminum foil.
• Clean to remove food residue and odors.

Newspapers & Magazines

• Any newspaper, inserts, magazine and catalogs.
• Fold neatly and place in brown paper bag or place loose in recycle bin or toter.
• Do not place in plastic bags.

Office Paper & Junk Mail

• Advertising flyers, colored or white paper, envelopes, shredded paper, and computer paper.
• Place in brown bag or loose in the recycle bin or toter.

Plastic

• Containers with recycling code #1 – #7 on the bottom with three recycling arrows; rigid plastic is also acceptable (ex. items that are stackable and crackable).
• No motor oil containers.
• Remove and discard lids and tops.
• Clean to remove residue and odors.
• Do not place items in large garbage bags.

Plastic bags and other plastic wraps

• Bags with #2, #4 and many other plastic bags and wraps can be recycled at your grocery store.

Items that are NOT recyclable

• Styrofoam (even with a # and recycling symbol)
• Window or broken glass
• Light bulbs
• Aerosol cans
• Scrap metal
• Ceramics
• China
• Pyrex
• Any hazardous material and/or containers.