What Can I Recycle?
| Do's - Use Regular Recycling Container |
|---|
| Aluminum Cans |
| Cardboard |
| Glass Bottles and Jars |
| Paper |
| Plastic Containers Labeled 1-7* |
*Check with your local recycling company to make sure they accept all plastics #1-7. Waste Management's current guidance states they are only accepting plastics by shape: bottles, jars, jugs and tubs.
| Don'ts | Follow the below instructions |
|---|---|
| Baby Diapers | Landfill |
| Broken Cups & Dishes | Landfill |
| Clothing | Donate or Landfill |
| Electronics & Batteries | Contact your local stores |
| Food Soiled Containers | Clean then recycle, or Landfill |
| Food Waste | Compost or Landfill |
| Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) | Utilize local HHW program; contact local Recycling Coordinator for more info. |
| Needles | Follow instructions on packaging or landfill in puncture proof container |
| Paper Towels & Paper Plates | Compost or Landfill |
| Plastic Bags | Take to your local grocery store |
| Plastic Wrap | Take to your local grocery store |
| Snack Bags & Wrappers | Landfill |
| Styrofoam Containers | Landfill |
| Yard Waste | Compost or Landfill |
If you have an item that you'd like to recycle that isn't listed here, or if you still have questions, contact your local recycling coordinator.