What Belongs in Your Recycling Bin?

Accepted Items

Cardboard

  • Corrugated
  • Dry-food boxes
  • Egg cartons

Paper

  • Envelopes
  • Junk mail
  • Magazines
  • Newspapers
  • Office paper
  • Paper bags

Plastic

  • Empty bathroom bottles
  • Empty kitchen bottles
  • Empty laundry bottles
  • Jugs
  • Tubs
  • Metal Cans
  • Empty aluminum cans
  • Empty steel cans
  • Foil

Glass

  • Empty beverage bottles and / or jars
  • Empty food bottles and / or jars

Not Accepted

  • Bagged recyclables
  • Baking glass
  • Batteries of any kind
  • Ceramics
  • Clothing / textiles
  • Coffee pods
  • Condiment packets
  • Diapers
  • Electronics
  • Explosives
  • Food bags and / or wrappers
  • Food waste / liquids
  • Hangers
  • Hazardous materials
  • Human / pet or yard waste
  • Medical waste
  • Napkins
  • Paper towels
  • Plastic bags
  • Plastic utensils
  • Plastic wrap or film
  • Register tape
  • Scrap metal
  • Shoes
  • Shrink wrap
  • Stirrers
  • Straws
  • Styrofoam
  • Tanglers such as rope or hoses
  • Tarps
  • Tires or rubber
  • Tissues
  • Toys
  • Waxy cups or plates
  • Wood