Residential Curbside Recycling
Today, more than ever, people understand the need to intelligently manage waste. For a growing percentage of the population, this means looking for  more opportunities to reduce, reuse and recycle. We offer residential curbside recycling in the majority of the areas where we service residential solid waste. In most cases, recycling is serviced once per week and sometimes is in conjunction with the solid waste removal.
Service
Below is a list of recyclable items we will pick up on your service day and take the the recycling facility or material recovery facility (MRF). Recyclable items are subject to change.
- Paper (white/colored)
- Paperboard / Chipboard (like cereal or stationary boxes) with the exception of paperboard with metallic and wax coating
- Phone books / Newspaper / Brown bags
- Fiberboard (like paper egg cartons and some packing materials)
- Milk / Juice cartons
- Corrugated carboard (flatten and cut as needed to fit in container)
- #1 and #2 plastic bottles, jugs with necks or screw-on lids (no tubs, pails)
- Steel / tin cans (including non-aerosol cans)
- Glass food and beverage containers
- Aluminum cans
Make sure materials are clean, empty and dry and have no food or beverage residue. Throw very dirty items in the garbage. Leave labels on. Bottle caps can be recycled on or off. Put items in container individually, not inside of boxes, etc.
Unacceptable Materials:
- Plastic Bags
- Yard / Landscape debris
- Wide-mouthed plastic containers, tubs / buckets / pails
- Paper plates / cups / towels, napkins, tissue paper
- Styrofoam / Packing peanuts
- Aluminum foil / Pie plates
- Hazardous items, medical supplies, electronics or batteries
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