Recyclable Items
The following is a list of items that can and cannot be recycled at the Bi-County facilities.
Acceptable Items
Automotive Products
- Motor oil
- Lead Acid Batteries
Glass
- All food and beverage containers
- Blue
- Brown
- Clear
- Green
Paper
- Catalogs
- Junk mail
- Magazines
- Newspaper
- Telephone books
- White packing paper
Plastics
- Plastics with a neck (bottles) and the number 1 or 2 in the recycle symbol on the bottle.
Cardboard
- Brown fiber paper
- Brown grocery bags
- Brown packing paper
- Cereal boxes (remove liner)
- Corrugated cardboard
- Other chip board boxes
Mixed Cans
- Aerosol spray cans (empty with no lids)
- Aluminum cans
- Dog/cat food cans
- Tin/steel cans
- Vegetable cans
Miscellaneous Items
(Accepted at 3212 Dover Road ONLY)
- Electronic waste
- Cooking oil
- Latex paint
- Anti-Freeze
- Freon Containing Appliances
Non-acceptable Items
Cardboard
- Freezer boxes
- Soiled pizza boxes
Mixed Cans
- Aluminum siding
- Aluminum foil
- Aluminum pie pans
Glass
- Window or plate glass
- Light bulbs, mirrors
- Ceramic, medicine or perfume bottles
Plastics
- Bags
- Tubs – margarine, yogurt, etc.
- All other plastics with no neck and not numbered 1 or 2
