Plastics
- Plastics #2, 4, 5 and 6
- Styrofoam blocks or sheets, including Styrofoam packing peanuts, cups, meat trays and egg cartons
- Plastic bags including newspaper bags, Ziplock® and bread bags, bubble and shrink wrap
- Plastic utensils and straws
- Plastic screw-on caps of all sizes
- Personal care and beauty product items:
- Hair care packaging (examples include shampoo & conditioner bottles under 6oz, hair gel tubes and caps, plastic hair spray bottles and triggers)
- Skin care packaging (examples include face cleanser dispensers and tubes, face and body lotion bottles under 6oz and their dispensers, hand sanitizer bottles under 6oz, and plastic deodorant containers)
- Cosmetics packaging (examples include lipstick/lip gloss containers, mascara tubes, eye shadow cases, foundation containers, and eyeliner pencils (No nail polish bottles or polish remover bottles)
Electronics
- Light bulbs (CFL and fluorescent tubes)
- Batteries
- Electronics and small appliances
- Power cords
- Holiday/string lights
- Cell phones including battery chargers, batteries and other accessories
- CD, DVD and cassette tape cases
- Ink cartridges
Miscellaneous
- Contact lens blister packs (foil must be removed)
- Pens, markers, highlighters and crayons (these can all go together but must be put into a container and not mixed with other recyclables)
- Metal items over 30″
- Wine corks
- Cereal bag liners
- GoGo Squeeze pouches and their lids (and all brands of squeezable snack food pouches)
- Brita products – pitchers, dispensers, bottles, faucet systems, all filters and filter packaging
- Empty toothpaste tubes, floss containers and toothbrushes
Plastics
- Bottles with neck smaller than base
(6 oz or larger) - Tubs (6 oz or larger)
- Plant pots (4 in or larger)
- Buckets (5 gal or smaller)
Paper
- Newspapers, magazines, catalogs and
phone books - Cardboard boxes (single pieces or bundles are limited to 36” in any direction; bundle with twine or tape)
- Scrap paper and junk mail
- Cartons: milk, juice, soup
- Shredded paper (must be in paper bag)
Metal
- Aluminum, including foil
- Tin and steel food cans
- Empty, dry, metal paint cans and empty aerosol cans
- Scrap metal smaller than 2″ inside cans
and crimp closed (metal lids, glass bottle lids, screws and nails)
Miscellaneous
- Motor oil
- Glass bottles and jars
