CURBSIDE RECYCLING

ACCEPTED

ITEMS

These are the items that we accept for curbside recycling. Click an item or go to our FAQs section for more details.

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What Not to Recycle

Please DO NOT recycle any of the following items.

DO NOT Bag Recyclables

NO Containers or Items from the Garage Shed or Yard.

NO Plastic Bags

Return plastic bags to retail store.

NO Styrofoam

NO Styrofoam cartons, cups, trays or packaging.

NO Batteries

NO batteries or electronics.

NO Tanglers or Cords

NO hoses, wires, chains or electronics.

NO Clothing or Linens

Use donation programs.

Do Not Recycle Food or Liquid

NO Food or Liquid

Empty all containers.

NO Electronics

Where to recycle electronics: NaturalEvolution.com

NO Medical Waste

Please visit: SafeNeedleDisposal.org

NO Light Bulbs

NO Compressed Gas Cylinders

NO Home Improvement Debris

NO Green Waste

Recycling faqs

No, Styrofoam of any kind is not acceptable.

No. Plastic bags or film plastics, such as bread bags or dry cleaner bags, are not accepted in your recycle container. Please return plastic bags to your retailer or grocer. Go to PlasticFilmRecycling.org to find a drop off location near you.

Yes, much of the packaging you receive from fast food restaurants is recyclable, including clean and empty paper and plastic cups and containers, pizza and sandwich boxes, and paper bags. 

Please DO NOT place these fast food items in your recycle container:

  1. Styrofoam cups or take-out cartons
  2. Straws
  3. Soiled napkins
  4. Plastic utensils (forks, spoons, knives)
  5. Burger/sandwich/taco wrappers
  6. Heavily soiled burger or sandwich boxes

No. Please DO NOT recycle any electronic waste. If it has a cord, runs on batteries or winds up, please DO NOT place it in your recycle container. You can recycle your electronics at the following locations:

  1. Natural Evolution – (918) 836-2995 / www.NaturalEvolution.com
  2. the M.e.t. – (918) 584-0584 / www.MetRecycle.com  (call to find out which recycling depots accept electronic waste)

No. Due to the design and purpose of a furnace filter, it is NOT recyclable.

Several items in the bathroom can be placed in your recycle container:

  1. Shampoo and conditioner containers
  2. Toothpaste boxes
  3. Toilet tissue rolls
  4. Air fresheners or hair product aerosol cans
  5. Mouthwash containers
  6. Empty medication containers

It would take approximately three minutes for your recyclables to be separated by our automated equipment. Recyclables are processed at rates of 36,000 to 40,000 thousand pounds per hour. For this reason, it is important that only acceptable recyclables listed on the lid of your recycle container or refrigerator magnet are placed in the recycle container.

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