MATERIAL
|
WHAT
IT IS |
HOW
IT IS RECYCLED |
Newspaper
|
Newspapers
and color inserts |
Curbside
Recycling Collection |
Bundled
& tied with string, 12" high maximum |
Place
next to recyclable containers |
Mixed
Paper |
Junk
mail, magazines, office & school papers, |
Curbside
Recycling Collection |
computer
paper, clean food boxes, catalogs, |
Place
in mixed paper or any 20 gallon container |
books,
gift boxes, telephone books |
50
lb.container weight limit |
Corrugated
Cardboard |
Cardboard
boxes |
Curbside
Recycling Collection or drop-off location at DPW |
Flattened,
bundled & tied with string |
Must
be free of any packing staples, paper & styrofoam |
Co-mingled
Containers |
Glass
bottles (clear & colored), plastic containers |
Curbside
Recycling Collection |
(#1
thru 7), aluminum, tin, steel and bi-metal cans, |
Place
in 20 or 32 gallon container, 50 lb. weight limit |
molded
plastic |
No
plastic bags / No
aerosols, oil or gas containers |
Electronics
|
Computers,
monitors, scanners, printers, TVs, |
Materials
must be brought to the DPW |
VCRs,
DVD players, modems, keyboards, phones, |
Accept
residentially generated items only |
stereos,
irons, answering machines, batteries |
Must
provide proof of residency |
Metallic
Bulk Items |
Washing
machines, dryers, hot water heaters, stoves, |
Second
garbage collection of the week |
bed
frames, refrigerators, window air conditioners, |
Material
collected after completion of garbage collection |
metal
shelving, metal cabinets |
(Materials
are recycled) |
Leaves
|
|
January
thru October, curbside garbage collection |
Leaves
|
November
thru January, recycled, materials will |
|
be
accepted in biodegradable bags or garbage cans only |
Brush
|
Tree
limbs, branches and vegetation only DOES NOT
include stump material, roots or firewood |
Curbside
garbage collection |
Must
be securely tied and bundled, 18" diameter maximum |
Material
must not exceed 4' in length or 6" in diameter |