Curbside Residential Recycling
Curbside recycling collection is provided to all single-family and some smaller, multifamily dwellings. Residents who live in apartments and condominiums can drop-off recyclables at the City Recycle Center.
View the Days of Service Map.
Help us collect your recyclables by following these rules:
Curbside Days of Service
View the Days of Service Map.
Curbside Recycling Rules
Help us collect your recyclables by following these rules:
- Clean out containers for recycling.
- Flatten boxes - cardboard should be cut into pieces no longer than 18 inches.
- Do not bag items - leave them loose in your cart.
- Secure shredded paper in a paper bag and staple it shut.
- Become familiar with the accepted items list. Keep trash, Styrofoam, and plastic bags out.
- Keep your cart 5 feet away from any obstacle, including Green Waste.
- Place your cart at the curb with the wheels and handle facing your home. Lid must be completely closed.
- Place the cart out no earlier than 8:00 pm the day before collection.
- Place the cart out no later than 6:30 am on the day of collection.
Can it go in the blue cart?
| Yes |
No |
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| Plastic containers #1-7, less than 5 gallons in size |
Plastic bags Plastic wrap Styrofoam Cups, plates, utensils Hangers Hoses |
| Newspaper Paper Junk mail Magazines Catalogs Cardboard Paperboard Food and beverage cartons (milk, juice, soup, etc.) |
Diapers Tissues Paper towels Napkins Wax coated paper products Coated paper bags Cups, plates, utensils Pizza boxes |
| Glass bottles Glass jars |
Mirrors Ceramics Vases Drinking glasses |
| Aluminum cans and bottles |
Aluminum foil Aluminum baking tins |
| Steel cans Tin cans |
Hangers Wires Cords Chains |
How Can I Recycle or Properly Dispose of Other Items?
Learn how to recycle or properly dispose of these common items:
| Resources | |
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