Recycling

Material - Newspapers and Brown Paper Bags

Accepted - Newspapers, (including inserts), comics, flyers printed on newsprint.
How to prepare: Place paper in brown paper bags. Do not tie in bundles. Do not add Other types in with this group. Use a separate bag.

Material - Mixed Paper

Accepted - Magazines, catalogs, paperboard (cereal boxes), office paper.
How to prepare: Place in brown paper bag - but NOT the same bag used for collecting newspapers. No paperboard from frozen food or microwave containers.

Material - Corrugated Cardboard

Accepted - Cardboard from boxes made of corrugated material (multiple layers).
How to prepare: Cut into pieces no larger than two square feet. Stack the material Under or next to recycling bin (so cardboard won’t blow away).

Material - Glass

Accepted - Colorless jars, colorless bottles.
How to prepare: Rinse out, remove lids; labels are OK. Please, no Pyrex, window glass, ceramics, light bulbs, drinking or decorative glass.

Material - Metal

Accepted - Food cans, foil, pie tins, lids from jars.
How to prepare: Rinse and clean thoroughly. Labels are OK. Remove can ends possible, flatten can and slip end pieces inside for safety.

Material - Plastic

Accepted - Milk jugs, laundry and hair care bottles with recycling symbol on the bottom.
How to prepare: Rinse well. Labels are OK. Please, do not include bottle caps, no plastic tubs, bags, buckets, lids, and no containers for oil products.