What items can I recycle?

Newspapers
Magazines
Phone Books
Cardboard
All Mail

Metal Cans
Bottles
Food Cans
Paperback Books

Plastic labeled 1 & 2 ONLY
Plastic Food Jars
Plastic Drink Bottles
Aluminum Cans
Paper towel rolls
Toilet paper rolls

WHAT ITEMS ARE NOT ACCEPTED?

  • Plastic grocery/ shopping bags (grocery stores will accept them)
  • ANY FOOD OR SOILED PAPER (i.e. greasy pizza boxes)
  • Shredded Paper or Wet Cardboard
  • Plastic Containers/Tubs (i.e. sour cream, yogurt, cottage cheese containers)
  • Plastic food takeout containers & clear plastic produce containers
  • Plastic drinking cups (i.e. Solo cups)
  • Tupperware and Rubbermaid containers.
  • Paper towels, face or toilet tissues (goes in trash)
  • Facemasks
  • Styrofoam packaging or peanuts, (UPS & Pony Box stores)
  • Bubble wrap
  • Styrofoam meat trays, egg cartons
  • Poison or pesticide containers or household chemicals
  • Motor Oil Containers
  • No items contaminated with human or animal waste
  • No tires, car parts, or car batteries
  • No scrap metal (Goolsby & Sons Scrap Metal Yard)
  • Aluminum foil or Aluminum pie pans
  • No yard debris, wood or building materials
  • Aerosol Cans
  • No paints, paint cans or trays, or paint brushes
  • Containers that contained flammables
  • Glass
  • Glass window panes, Mirrors, Perfume bottles, Candle jars
  • Crystal, Drinking glasses or Stemmed glass
  • Crockery, Ceramics, Pyrex-type glass, glass bottles or jars
  • Light Bulbs, Fluorescent or CFL (they contain mercury)
  • Plastic Toys, Hoses, Wires, Furniture, Cords or Cables,
  • Clothing
  • Wire coat hangers (take back to cleaners)
  • Any items smaller than 2 inches square