Recycling
REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE
The best way to help the environment is to reduce your waste and reuse when and where you can. Before recycling, prioritize reducing waste, reusing items, and recycling whenever possible instead of throwing them away. Want to check to make sure it is recyclable? Click Here
Preparing Your Recycling
- Keep items empty, clean, and dry
- Do not bag your recycling
- Break down cardboard boxes
- Return single use plastic bags to the stores
Acceptable Items
Plastic
- Hard plastic containers
- Water Bottles, Milk Jugs, etc.
- Leave the lids on
Glass
- Bottles & Jars
- No Window Glass, Dishes, or Mirrors
- Remove the lids - Recycle separately
Paper
- Cardboard, Cartons, Paper
- Paper should be postcard size or larger
- No grease or food residue
Metal
- Aluminum, Steel, Tin Cans
- Clean and Empty
- Remove lids and place inside cans
Not Accepted Items
- Plastic Bags
- Batteries
- Garbage
- Tanglers (Hoses, string lights)
- Food Waste
- Yard Waste
- Household Paper Products
- Diapers
- Electronics
- Shredded Paper
- Styrofoam
- Scrap Metal