Unacceptable Materials
Recycling carts containing unacceptable materials will not be picked up or will be left curbside. Please place the following in the regular trash:
- Food-contaminated containers (such as pizza boxes with oil or cheese residue)
- Soft paper:
- Napkins
- Paper towels
- Tissues
- Waxed or plastic-coated paper:
- Candy wrappers
- Frozen food boxes
- Juice boxes
- Oatmeal and hot cocoa packets
- Take-out containers
- Soiled paper
- Shredded paper
- Styrofoam
- Plastic bags
- Other types of glass:
- Ceramics
- Glassware
- Incandescent light bulbs
- Mirrors