Containers
What you can recycle:
- Aluminum & steel food and beverage cans
- Plastic bottles (1-7) with necks smaller than their bases
How to Prepare:
- Remove all caps and lids
- Rinse thoroughly
- It is ok to leave labels on
Unacceptable:
any GLASS, plastic cups, tubs, cups, trays, bags, take-out containers, & ceramics
Cardboard
What you can recycle:
- Cardboard boxes
- Pizza Boxes
- Cereal & jello boxes
- Paper towel & toilet paper rolls
- Paperboard packaging (i.e. tissue & shoe boxes)
How to Prepare:
- Remove all packaging (styrofoam, peanuts, bubble wrap, etc.)
- Flatten all boxes
Unacceptable:
Plastic bags, food-soiled cardboard (greasy), wax-coated cardboard (i.e. milk cartons)
Paper Products
What you can recycle:
- Office paper (any color)
- Shredded paper (single cut only)
- newspaper & inserts
- magazines & catalogs
- mail & envelopes
- paper bags
How to Prepare:
- Remove non paper objects from paper items (like a plastic piece in an envelope)