RECYCLING GUIDELINES
Recycling is provided via 18-gallon blue bins that are available to residents through the Public Works Department Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Bins can be purchased at the Public Works office for $8.00 per bin.
ACCEPTABLE RECYCLABLE ITEMS FOR WEEKLY CURBSIDE COLLECTION
Mixed Paper - place in a brown kraft bag or bundle and tie with string
- newspapers & inserts
- magazines, brochures, and catalogs
- envelopes (window & plain)
- computer, letter, and notebook paper
- gift, food, and cereal boxes (with inner bags removed)
- inner rolls from toilet paper and paper towel
Glass Bottles and Tin Cans - rinse and place in recycling bin without caps
Corrugated Cardboard - cut into 3’x 4’ sections and securely tied
Plastic Containers - items marked 1 through 7
Latex Paint Cans - paint residue must be completely dry (kitty litter can be used to speed drying time)
THE FOLLOWING ITEMS CANNOT BE ACCEPTED FOR CURBSIDE RECYCLING
Egg Cartons
Plastic Bags
Paper Plates and Cups
Paper Towels
Paper or cardboard contaminated by food (e.g. pizza box)
Plastic and Cloth Ties
Tissue Paper
Carbon Paper
Hazardous Waste Containers, including oil-based paint cans
Scrap Metal
Motor Oil or Antifreeze
Leaves or Grass Clippings of any kind
Bulky Trash (appliances, mattress or large items)
Lead Acid Batteries (from cars, boats, etc.)
Household Hazardous Waste
(some household hazardous waste items can be disposed of at HazWaste Central)
Recyclables are picked up with the weekly trash collection.
For a collection schedule by street, click here.