(Please separate items.)
Newspapers (may include inserts),
Magazines/Catalogs, Phonebooks
Office paper (typing/computer/shredded),
Junk mail (advertisements/envelopes/slick paper)
Plastic-we accept only HDPE2 or PETE1 (Check container bottom)
HDPE2- Milk jugs, keep these separate; rinse and discard lids.
Laundry or soap containers; heavier white milk jugs, butter tubs, flat lids & other items that beat HDPE2.
PETE 1: Clear/green pop liters, some ketchup, peanut butter, cooking oil, juice, etc.
TIN CANS- just rinse, do not flatten or remove bottom
Aluminum cans- rinse, do not flatten
Aluminum scrap- foil, pie pans, frozen food trays
Glass- jars or bottles only. Rinse out and sort by color, discard lids, plastic or metal rings, foam labels and lead wraps or crimped on foil as on wine bottles. Remove labels if possible. No broken dishes, Pyrex, light bulbs or window glass.
Corrugated Cardboard- broken down and folded flat
Single Ply Cardboard- cereal boxes, TP rolls, paper towel rolls
Brown paper sacks- fold flat.