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Aluminum cans
Containers and foil
Rinse
Deposit loose in MIXED CONTAINERS section
NO plastic bags |
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Tin cans
Remove all labels
Rinse
Deposit loose in MIXED CONTAINERS section
NO plastic bags |
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Glass bottles and jars
Any color except brown
Rinse
Remove lids/caps
Remove plastic rings from twist off caps
Labels OK
Deposit loose in MIXED CONTAINERS section
NO plastic bags |
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Plastic beverage bottles (milk,
juice, soda)
Must be marked on the bottom with a 1 or 2 symbol
Rinse
Remove lids/caps
Deposit loose in MIXED CONTAINERS section
NO plastic bags
Butter tubs and trays from microwaveable foods are NOT acceptable |
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Newspaper
Including all inserts, advertisements and magazines that are delivered
with them.
Deposit loose in PAPER section
NO plastic bags |
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White office paper
White bond paper only
Including office paper, computer paper, envelopes
MUST be separately sealed in bag or box
Deposit full bag/box in PAPER section |
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Colored office paper
Colored bond paper only
Brown paper bags: keep them separate from your paper
MUST be separately sealed in bag or box
Deposit full bag/box in PAPER section |
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Cardboard
Corrugated cardboard
Bundle separate from paper into 2’x2’x1’ squares
Cereal boxes, shoes boxes, tissue boxes acceptable
NO cardboard with wax coating or liners
NO frozen food, pizza boxes
NO wet cardboard
MUST flatten boxes
Deposit in PAPER section |
