Item |
What is Collected |
What is Not Collected |
Preparation |
Metal (tin, steel, aluminum) |
Aluminum beverage cans; any food or metal container such as for vegetables, fruit, soup or juice, foil trays |
Foil, aluminum lawn chairs, aerosol cans, oil cans, paint cans, metal 5-gallon buckets |
Drain and rinse the container. Crush the can to save space (optional). Place the item in your township recycling bin for curbside pickup. |
Plastic (1 & 2 only) |
Soft drink bottles; peanut butter jars; bottles for toiletries, laundry detergent, bleaches, fabric softeners, milk, water or juice |
Containers for automotive additives, antifreeze and motor oil; Styrofoam containers, packing peanuts, nylon packing straps, plastic 5-gallon buckets, plastic dinnerware or drinking glasses |
Remove lids or caps and place in the regular trash. Rinse, flatten (optional), and place them in your recycling bin for curbside pickup. |
Paper |
Newspaper, magazines, catalogues, and cardboard |
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Cut and flatten, then place the items in your recycling bin for curbside pickup. |