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Recycling

Each household is provided with a 64-gallon green recycling cart for recyclable materials. There is no need to sort cans, bottles or paper; they all go in the same cart.

Acceptable Materials for Recycling Cart

Paper Products:

  • Newspaper
  • Mixed color paper
  • White paper
  • Cardboard
  • Junk mail
  • Magazines
  • Telephone books
  • Paper bags
  • Cereal & food boxes
  • Egg cartons
  • Shoe boxes

Glass Containers:

  • Clear, brown & green food & beverage containers (with lids removed)

Plastic Containers:

  • Bottles & containers (Labeled #1-7)
  • Plastic milk containers
  • Plastic bags
  • Detergent containers
  • Plastic film

Metal Containers:

  • Aluminum cans
  • Steel cans
  • Tin cans
  • Food cans
  • Empty aerosol cans
  • Pie tins

 Non-Acceptable Materials for Recycling Cart

  • Hazardous waste
  • Yard waste
  • Animal waste
  • Window glass
  • Diapers
  • Mirrors
  • Ceramics
  • Clothing
  • Napkins
  • Carpet
  • Food waste
  • Pizza boxes
  • Tissue paper
  • Light bulbs
  • Wood
  • Liquids
  • Electronic Waste

Recycling Programs

Safe Needle Disposal
Waste Management offers a safe, confidential and cost-effective medical waste disposal to several of the communities we serve. The MedWaste TrackerSM provides individuals, companies and institutions a way of disposing used hypodermic needles, lancets, test strips and other small quantity medical waste. Each system includes a specially designed sharps container and a postage-prepaid shipping container ensuring your medical waste will be delivered safely by the U.S. Postal Service to a certified medical waste resource recovery facility.

Ink Cartridge and Cell Phone Revenue Sharing Program
Used ink cartridges and cell phones can be recycled and can generate income for your community. Waste Management will match proceeds generated from recycling ink cartridges and cell phones and use the proceeds to fund community-based activities. Contact Customer Service for a special recycling bag and instructions.

Additional Services Available Upon Request
Roll-out/backyard Service: On your regularly scheduled collection day, Waste Management will retrieve your carts from your backyard or other designated location for servicing and return them to their original location after servicing. Contact Customer Service for fee information for this service.

Temporary Bins, Roll-Off Containers & Storage Bins: Contact Customer Service for more information about these additional services.