What Can Be Recycled

Acceptable Paper Items
NewspaperOffice PaperCatalogs
MagazinesPhonebooksCereal Boxes
Shoe BoxesCorrugated CardboardShredded Paper
Paper Egg CartonsTissue BoxesMail
Snack BoxesPop CartonsPaperback Books
Greeting Cards (no metallic)Hardback Books (covers removed)Toilet/Paper Towel Rolls
Gable Top Container (orange juice or milk carton)Cans for Chips and Nuts (e.g. Pringles)


Acceptable Containers
Plastic #1-7, which include:
CleanersFood ContainersDetergent/Bleach
MilkShampoo & ConditionerCosmetics & Lotions
Soft DrinksWater & JuiceCooking Oils
Flower PotsMetalAluminum Cans, Foil and Pans
Coffee CansTin and Metal Food CansGlass (food grade only)
Beer BottlesJuice ContainersFood Containers
Pop BottlesWine and Liquor Bottles


What Cannot Be Recycled

Items that CANNOT be Recycled
StyrofoamPlastic Bags (take back to grocery stores that accept them)
Window GlassGlass Dishes
CeramicsAerosol Cans
Metal Building Materials or ScrapsGift Wrap or Greeting Cards with Metallic Designs
No Items with Food Residue or Grease Stains

Single-Stream Recycling

  1. What is Recyclable and What is Not Recyclable (PDF)