Recycling Materials

We are pleased to report that the list of recyclable items continues to grow.

Recyclable Items

Aerosol cans (completely empty)
Aluminum foil, clean
Brochures
Computer paper
Food cans
Glass cosmetic bottles
Laundry bottles (remove caps and lids)
Magazines
Paper
Phone books
Plastic bottles
Tissue boxes
Wrapping paper
Aluminum cans
Beverage cans
Cardboard Cereal boxes (remove lining)
Coupons
Glass bottles and jars
Junk mail
Ledger paper
Newspaper
Paper tubes
Pizza boxes (clean)
Soiled paper plates
Tin cans
Used envelopes
Egg cartons
Glass
Please rinse your bottles, cans and jars
Dishes
Food waste
Plastic toys
Dirt/cement/rock

Non-Recyclable Items

Animal waste
Carpet
Cigarette butts
Flooring
Food boxes (non-cardboard)
Mirrors
Toothpaste tubes
Waxed paper
Carbon paper
Cat litter
Disposable diapers
Old clothes/shoes
Rags/sponges
Window glass

Motor Oil

Pour used oil into a clean, leak-proof, plastic container with a lid; make sure lid is tight. (Use an empty milk or juice jug.) Please do not use containers larger than one gallon. Don't contaminate motor oil with other fluids. Never put motor oil in the garbage; never pour it on the ground or down storm drains.

Appliances

Waste Management offers curbside bulky item pick-up in several communities. Please call our customer service department, to see if your city has a curbside bulky item pick-up. We also have several clean-up days throughout the year in various cities.