95-24. Recyclable Materials.

Recyclable material shall consist of the following items and shall be prepared for recycling at the County drop-off sites as directed:

  1. Glass [all brown, clear and green container (bottles and jars) glass]: rinsed and caps removed. Labels do not have to be removed.
  2. Aluminum beverage and bimetal (tin or steel) food cans: rinse. Labels do not have to be removed.
  3. Plastic containers No. 1 PETE (soda containers) and No. 2 HDPE (milk and shampoo containers) and Nos. 3, 5 and 7 (mixed plastic): rinse, and step on containers to flatten them. Labels do not have to be removed.
  4. Corrugated containers: flatten.
  5. Mixed paper: See definition.
  6. Newspaper: bundle with string or leave loose. Inserts may remain.
  7. Other material: as it is added to the recycling program.