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Recycling Info
Sanitation - Recycling
"Single-Stream" Recycling means that you will no longer have to separate your recyclable materials.
What materials can I place in the recycling cart?
- Paper Products: newspapers, magazines, catalogs, telephone books, printer paper, copier paper, mail, all other office paper without wax liners
- Cardboard: packing boxes, cereal boxes, gift boxes, corrugated cardboard; flatten all boxes prior to placing them in your cart.
- Plastic Containers (narrow necks only): bottles (without caps or lids), milk, water, detergent and shampoo containers (without caps).
- Aseptic Containers: polycoated drink boxes, juice cartons, milk cartons
- Glass: glass food and beverage containers (clear, brown and green)
- Metals: aluminum and steel food and beverage containers
- Only plastic containers with the triangle label symbol #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7 can be recycled at this time. You will find these numbers on the base of the container (narrow necks only).
What is NOT allowed within the cart?
- Batteries: dry cell batteries, lead acid batteries
- Garbage or other non-recyclable waste such as gas cylinders, tanks, rocks, dirt, building debris, flammables
- Certain glass products: window or auto glass, light bulbs, mirrors, glass cookware or bakeware, ceramics
- Plastic bags
- Styrofoam
- Home chemicals: paints, pesticides
- Medical waste and pharmaceuticals
- Electronic waste and accessories: PCs, monitors, televisions, printer cartridges, keyboards, cell phones, CDs and DVDs
- Other non-recyclables: Coat hangers, small appliances, microwave trays
Where do I place the cart for collection?
RECYCLING DAYS ARE ON WEDNESDAYS
- Just roll your cart out to the curb prior to 7 a.m. on Wednesday.
- Place your recycling cart within 3 feet of the street and at least 5 feet from mailboxes, parked cars, or other obstacles (light poles, cable and/or other wires).
- The wheels must face your home; after collection, return your cart to its storage place.
Recycling for commercial/private trash service is provided by the building owner and/or association.
For more information on recycling, please contact the Sanitation Division at 305.673.7616.
