• Plastic bags
• Aluminum foil
• Styrofoam (cups, egg cartons, take-out containers)
• Pizza boxes from take-out or delivery services
• Yard waste/leaves (set out for yard trimmings pick up)
• Food waste
• Garbage (you may be charged for extra garbage if you put garbage in your recycling cart)
• Helium tanks
• Large metal items such as frying pans and metal pipes
• Large plastic items (plastics that are gallon-sized or smaller are ok)
• Wire coat hangers (recycle at your local dry cleaners)

Why we can't take these items

The recycling processing facility uses an automated system to sort and bale the recyclables. Prohibited items will jam the automated machinery.