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Recyclable Items

HERE'S WHAT YOU CAN RECYCLE FOR FREE
 

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PAPER                                  Newspapers and Magazines                                      Clean and Dry
                                              Catalogs, mailers on shiny paper                   Bag, box or bundle separately

                                                 
 
CARDBOARD                    Corrugated , brown paper bags                              Clean,Dry and flat
 

CONTAINERS                    Aluminum and tin                                                Empty and rinsed clean
                                                                                                             
 
Plastic Bottles                     All plastic items marked #1 thru #7                Empty, rinsed, no caps
                                                Milk, water, detergent bottles, etc.                                
 
Glass Bottles and Jars                                                                                              Empty and rinse 

Planet Aid
Recycling of clothing and shoes ONLY                                                           Clean, dry and in a bag 
 No linens               
                                                                                                                                            
OTHER RECYCLABLES
The following can be recycled, but can't be
included with regular trash.
Please see the attendant.



Used Motor Oil
Motor oil only
5 gal. maximum in a pourable container with a spout


Fluorescent Bulbs
All sizes and shapes
Do not break


Vehicle Batteries
All sizes
Use care in handling


Composting
Leaves and grass clippings
No brush or nonorganic waste 
 
Scrap Metal

Remove non-metal parts 
 

Questions? Call the Transfer Station at
823-5311. They want to help in any way they can.
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