Recycling Allowable & Unallowable Items

Allowables

  • Aluminum, tin/steel cans, lids;
  • Aluminum foil;
  • Boxboard;
  • Clean and dry paper and cardboard; 
  • Clean pizza boxes;
  • Corrugated cardboard;
  • Drink boxes;
  • Glass bottles/jars 
  • Junk mail;
  • Newspapers/inserts;
  • Magazines/catalogs;
  • Milk and juice cartons (tent top);
  • Paperbacks and phone books.
  • Paper bags;
  • Plastic bottles, jars, tubs
  • White and colored office paper;

Please note: All paper and cardboard must be clean and dry. Empty and rinse all containers. All types of metal, ferrous, non-ferrous.

Do not include: Plastic bags or wraps, pizza boxes, motor oil bottles, Styrofoam, egg cartons, syringes/hypodermic needles, broken glass, soda or beer holders/cartons, ceramics.

Textiles and clothing information poster - click here


Unallowables

  • Textiles go to the Salvation Army box. 
  • Hazardous Waste
  • Construction & Demolition & Salvage Material;
  • Furniture: Chairs, Tables, Sofas, Rugs, etc;
  • Microwaves can now be put in the scrap metal bin 
  • Pizza boxes with grease or food.
  • Refrigerators;
  • Stereo Sets;
  • Television Sets;
  • Tree Stumps;
  • Salvaging materials by public,

Material from complete buildings must be taken to a commercial dump.