General Recycling

ALUMINUM CANS
Please rinse.
NO: aluminum foil or pans

TIN & STEEL CANS
All food product cans: vegetable, meat, pet food, etc. Please rinse. It is not necessary to remove labels.
NO: aerosol cans

PLASTIC
Plastic milk jugs, soft drink, shampoo, bleach, detergent and any plastic container with (1) or (2) stamped on bottom of container. Please rinse and remove all liquids and caps. It is not necessary to remove labels. Drained, motor oil containers are acceptable.
NO: plastic bags or materials containers i.e. muriatic acid

NEWSPAPER
Clean, dry newspaper. Advertisement and comic inserts are acceptable. Please do not bundle.

CARDBOARD
Corrugated boxes and brown paper bags. Cardboard must be flattened. Remove all packaging materials inside of boxes. Chipboard or light-weight cardboard, such as cereal, detergent, soft drink and beer boxes, cake or tissue boxes is acceptable. Please flatten and place excess cardboard under the bin. It is not a problem if this material gets wet.
NO: wax coated boxes (milk cartons, juice boxes, etc.)

GLASS
Clear, brown, green and blue colored glass bottles and jars only. Please rinse and remove lids and caps. It is not necessary to remove labels
NO: China ware plates, bowls, figurines, light bulbs, vases, mirrors, windows, crystal, clay pots, Pyrex®, etc.

ASSORTED PAPERS
Computer paper, office/school paper, junk mail, magazines, catalogs and telephone books. Clean, dry paper items may be placed in a brown paper bag. Do not mix with newspaper.
NO: paper plates or colored construction paper.


You can also drop off recyclables. The Arc Unlimited Drop-off Center, located at 623 Walton St., accepts recyclable materials 8:30 am – 3:30 pm, Monday-Friday. Acceptable recyclables, in addition to the above listed paper, plastic and metal, includes empty ink jet and laser cartridges. For more information, call 364-7215.

For more information, chose a link below, or download our Recycle for Good brochure.

Garbage and Furniture Information
Yard Waste and Light Construction Debris