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Put in proper container |
Recycle these materials |
How to prepare materials |
Don’t recycle
(Throw in trash) |
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Glass
Plastic
Metal |
Empty, clean bottles and jars-clear, brown, green |
Rinse, throw caps in trash |
Drinking glasses, Pyrex, mirrors, dishes, ceramics |
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Only plastic containers with a number 1 or 2 recycle symbol |
Rinse, throw caps in trash |
Plastic with no recycle symbol or with numbers 3 to 7, caps and lids. Throw away plastic bags. |
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Empty and clean food and beverage cans, clean aluminum trays and foil |
Remove lids and rinse |
Spray cans, propane tanks |
Glass, plastic and certain metals go into the same container.(See above)
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Bulk metal |
Metal coat hangers, metal household items |
Leave in designated area |
Air conditioners,
refrigerators cost a fee to be disposed of. See attendant. |
Tires, air conditioners, refrigerators may be disposed of for a fee. See attendant.
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Newspaper (remove inserts)
brown bags |
Unsoiled, dry newspaper, brown paper bags |
Loose, tie with twine or put into brown paper bag. |
Books, wrapping paper, plastic bags |
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Junk mail
Paper |
Magazines,
catalogs,
envelopes, mail, news inserts, notebooks, paper (white or colored) |
Clean, dry, loose.(If in a bag, please empty out). Remove staples, paperclips |
Cereal, snack or cracker boxes, wrapping paper, plastics bags or books |
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Corrugated cardboard |
Corrugated cardboard only |
Flatten cardboard |
Cereal ,snack or cracker boxes, pizza boxes, beer or soda boxes |
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Phone books |
Phone books only |
Place in designated container |
Bound books |
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Batteries |
Car, boat and motorcycle batteries |
Place in designated container |
Small batteries (A, C or D sizes), flashlight batteries, Nicad batteries |
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Motor oil
Transmission fluid |
Motor oil and transmission fluid |
Leave container with attendant |
Brake fluid is considered toxic waste. Do not throw in trash. |
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Anti-freeze |
Anti-freeze only |
Leave container with attendant |
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