Recycling, Compost, Garbage & Hazardous Waste Guide

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Blue Recycle Bin
  1. Cardboard
  2. Paper
  3. Metal
  4. Plastic
  5. Glass

Cardboard, recycleCardboard

Break down boxes

Put cardboard tubes in blue bin
Cardboard tubes


Cardboard food packaging

Plastic liner removed

Compost Bin
  1. Food Scraps
  2. Food Containers
  3. Food Soiled Paper
  4. Yard Waste
  5. Wood

ORGANICS ONLY
No plastic bags, pet waste or diapers


compostable bag or other compostable container with food scrapsCompostable bag or milk carton with food scraps

eaten pizza, compostLeftovers, food scraps


Old lettuce and apple core

Fruit and vegetable trimmings


Eggshell, compost

Eggshells


Moldy Cheese, compost

Cheese and dairy products


Meat, bones, seafood, oyster shell, compost

Meat, bones seafood and shellfish


Rice and stale bread, compost

Breads and grains


Coffee filter and tea bag, compostCoffee grounds, filter, tea bags

Paper only


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Garbage bin
  1. Plastic
  2. Single Use
  3. Styrofoam
  4. Other

Any and all plastic bags go in the garbage

plastic bags, garbage

Plastic bags


Amazon prime bubble shipping envelope, garbageBubble, padded shipping envelopes


Bubble wrap and air pillows, garbage
Air cushions and bubble wrap

Plastic wrap, garbage
Plastic wrap

styrofoam peanuts packing, garbage
Zip top baggies

Plastic Utensils, garbage

Plastic utensils

Disposable coffee cup lidDisposable cup lids

Multi colored Plastic Straws, garbage

Plastic straws




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Household hazardous waste, and electronics. Items are not accepted in any bin.
  1. Home & Garden
  2. Auto
  3. Electronics
  4. Medical


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Batteries are hazardous waste, car batteries, and all alkaline and rechargeable, button batteries to

Batteries, NiMH, button, lithium-ion, rechargeable


Any type of fluorescent light bulbs needs to be disposed of as hazardous waste

Fluorescent bulbs, tubes, ballasts


Paints and glues are considered hazardous waste

Paints and glues

Latex, oil, stains, thinners, shellac, solvents, stucco, caulk, cement


Household cleaners are hazardous waste, bleach, drain cleaning and more

Bleach, ammonia, and cleaners


Garden chemicals are hazardous waste, pesticides, herbicides, etc.

Sprays, pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers


Rat Poison, ant trap, and gopher bait, hazardous waste

Poisons

Ant traps, rat poison, gopher bait


Propane tanks of all sizes need to be disposed of as hazardous waste

Propane tanks



Pool chemicals and fire extinguishers are hazardous waste

Fire extinguishers and pool chemicals


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