Am I in the service area?

 

What are my service options?

 

What do I need to know before my service begins?

 

What can I recycle?

 

How do I prepare my recyclables?

 

Where do I place my container?

 

What is my collection schedule?

 

Where does it go?

 

How can I recycle more?

How do I recycle for free?

Residential Recycling—How to Prepare Your Recyclables?


paper/cardboard
inside cart
plastics
bullet Staples and paper clips can remain bullet Commingle all recycle except glass bullet Empty contents
bullet Remove binder clips bullet Bag glass & tie closed bullet Rinse residue
bullet Remove and dispose of hard back binding from books bullet Place bag on top of other recycling and close cart lid bullet Labels can remain
bullet Break down cardboard along seams   bullet Remove and recycle lids
bullet Place shredded paper in plastic bags and tie shut   bullet Put all bags into one and tie closed
       
metal cans
overflow
glass
bullet Empty contents bullet Overflow material should be bagged or placed in a box bullet Empty contents
bullet Rinse residue bullet Left beside the cart for an additional fee bullet Rinse residue
bullet Labels can remain bullet One fee for every 96-gallon-cart equivalent bullet Labels and lids can remain
bullet Release remaining pressure from aerosol cans bullet Maximum of two 96-gallon-cart equivalents at any one time  

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(Updated February 27th, 2010)