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Curbside Recycling
Curbside Recycling

icon showing curbside recycling blue binSingle-family residents can recycle all of these  items curbside in their blue bin*:

  • Plastic food, beverage, detergent bottles and jugs with narrow necks and screw-on tops that are labeled with a
    icon with the number 1    or    icon with the number 2.  Labels do not need to be removed.
    (Please place tops/lids in garbage; no butter tubs or similar items)
  • Glass bottles and jars (green, brown, and clear; please place tops/lids in garbage; labels do not need to be removed)
  • Metal and aluminum cans
  • Newspapers and inserts (on rainy days, please hold until next collection day)
  • Magazines, catalogs & telephone books
  • Brown paper bags (can also be used to hold excess recyclables)
  • Corrugated cardboard (flattened and cut in pieces 2' by 3' or smaller)
  • No plastic bags, milk cartons, or juice boxes
  • No motor oil, pool chemical, pesticide or fertilizer bottles 
  • No shredded paper

*Note: The city no longer provides blue plastic bins.  If you do not have blue plastic bins, place recyclables in brown paper bags (no plastic bags, please).

  
 

Recycle logoRecycling Guide  (pdf 279K)  This file is in PDF format. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to view/download this file.

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