Plastic Containers

• All hard, rigid plastics except Styrofoam. Acceptable plastics include:
  • Water, juice and soda bottles; if you
    have a bottle cap make sure it is on
    the bottle.
  • Plastic tubs and take-out
    containers
  • Plastic lids, straws and utensils
    ONLY when bundled together in a
    plastic or glass container.
  • Plastic jugs and jars

Metal Containers

• Aluminum, steel and tin cans

Glass Containers (clear and colored)

• Glass bottles and jars
• NO light bulbs
• NO mirrors or window glass

Items That Cannot Be Recycled in Plastic/Glass Container Bins: 

• Styrofoam
• Plastic bags of any kind (i.e. cereal bags, Ziploc bags, chip bags, trash bags, etc.)
• Aluminum foil
• Foil container tops (i.e. foil piece covering yogurt containers)
• Paper coffee/tea cups
• Paper milk and juice cartons
• Paper plates or napkins
• Food
• Wet/oily paper
• Bubble wrap
• Candy and granola bar wrappers
• Air cushions
• Shower curtains
• Pie tins
• Small plastics (i.e. straws and utensils) when NOT bundled together.

Note: Please rinse food waste from all containers before recycling