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Recycle

Recycle Bins image  All recyclables must be clean.

GUIDE FOR RECYCLING BIN

Plastics, metal, glass and cardboard.

Plastics
Plastic bottle and dish containers with the recycle emblem #1-7 on bottom.
Containers washed clean and co-mingled in container.
Metal
Tin and aluminum food and beverage cans.
Labels must be removed and washed clean and co-mingled in container.
Glass
Clear, brown, blue and green bottles and jars.
All glass must be washed clean and co-mingled in container.
Cardboard
Corrugated or chip-board cardboard.
All cardboard must be flattened.
Large cardboard cut down into 2' x 2' pieces.

GUIDE FOR GREEN RECYCLING BIN

Paper only in green container.

Paper
Newspaper, magazines, phonebooks, junk-mail, computer paper and envelopes.

ITEMS NOT RECYCLABLE

 Styrofoam products, plastic bags, toys, broken glass
 Windows, light bulgs, mirrors, ceramics, drinking glasses, crystal, etc.
 Disposable diapers, tissues, paper towels
 Cardboard not broken down, tissue paper and paper plates, wrapping paper
 Any paper with food, fertilizer, etc. - must be clean

NO TOXIC ITEMS ALLOWED





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