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Recycling Information

ITEMS
TYPES
PREPARATION
DON’T
Cans:
    Tin and
     Aluminum
Food cans,
lids,
empty aerosols
Rinse
Remove labels
No pie tins, pots, pans, foil
Corrugated Cardboard
Dry, clean cardboard
Empty
No waxed cardboard
Glass: bottles and jars
Clear
Brown
Green
Rinse
Remove lids
No window glass, mirrors, pyrex, lightbulbs, drinking glasses, ceramics, or crystal
Plastic:
     Bottles
    Jugs
   
Must have a neck
Rinse
Empty
No lids
No bags, lids, hangers or other plastics
Newspaper
Dry, clean
Includes inserts
No telephone books, waste mail, magazines
Waste Mail and
Magazines
Dry, clean
Scrap Metal

Appliances, steel, copper, aluminum, cast iron, metals
No transformers, chemical containers
Used Motor Oil
NOT accepted
NOT accepted
NOT accepted
Automotive Batteries
Wet cell
Unwanted Clothing
(donated to Salvation Army)
Clean
Must be in bags
Yard Waste
Leaves, grass, brush, limbs, Xmas trees
No pieces over 6’ long or 6” wide

Old propane canisters (free)
Paint is accepted as C&D if it is fully dried (solid)
Free pile:  Usable items (as determined by Transfer Station employees) may be left in the free pile at no charge (no books please)
Mulch by the bucket is available in the Spring (first come, first served).


 
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