Newspaper & Inserts

Includes: Newspapers & any inserts delivered with newspapers, etc.

Not Included: Junk mail, magazines, shiny paper, books

Preparation: Tie stacks of newspaper with string or bundle in brown paper grocery bags.

Cardboard:

Includes: Brown Cardboard - Double-walled cardboard shipping cartons, etc.

Not Included: Waxed cardboard, shoe boxes, pizza boxes, gift boxes, cereal boxes

Preparation: Flatten, stack and tie in large quantities.

Plastic Symbols 1 & 2

Includes: PET/PETE: Soda & mineral water bottles, ketchup bottles, peanut butter jars IIDPE: Milk & water jugs, detergent, bleach & shampoo bottles, plastic coated milk containers, etc.

Not Included: Styrofoam, Food Wrap, Toys, Recycling Symbols 3 through 7

Preparation: Check for number code. Remove and discard caps. Rinse clean. Labels & neck rings okay. Don’t crush.

Metal Cans

Includes: Tin and aluminum cans and food wraps. Such as: soup and vegetable cans, pie plates and aluminum foil, etc.

Not Included: Scrap metal, toasters, pots, pans, hangers, aerosols

Preparation: Rinse clean

Glass

Includes: Clear, brown and green food and beverage containers, such as soda, juice and wine bottles, mayonnaise and jelly jars, etc.

Not Included: Drinking glass, light bulbs, ceramics, window glass, mirror glass

Preparation: Discard lids. Rinse clean. Labels and neck rings okay.

Scrap Metal

Includes: Light scrap metal, white goods, aluminum, copper, brass, tools, water tanks, pipes, aluminum siding, copper wire, faucets

Not Included: Propane tanks, oilbased paint cans, fuel oil and gasoline tanks

Preparation: Check with Transfer Center Operator

Waste Oil

Includes: Used crankcase oil, automatic transmission fluid, fuel oil, hydraulic oil

Not Included: Gasoline, parts cleaner, solvents, antifreeze.

Preparation: Place in clean plastic or metal jug. Do not use empty bleach containers.

Batteries

Includes: Car batteries, truck batteries, boat batteries, tractor batteries, motorcycle batteries.

Not Included: Flashlight batteries, hearing aid batteries, watch batteries

Preparation: Deliver to drop-off center or return to store where replacement battery was purchased.

Brush

Includes: Clean brush 4” in dia And 4’ in length

Not Included: Grass clipping, Foliage from trees

Preparation: Check with Transfer Station Operator

Leaves

Includes: Foliage from trees, Grass Clippings

Not Included: brush

Preparation: Check with Transfer Station Operator

 

Mazazine/Junk Paper

Includes: Magazines, catalogs, junk mail, office paper, envelopes, fax paper, sweepstakes forms, school paper, non-metallic wrapping paper, construction paper, color inserts, real estate books, NCR paper.

Not Included: Newspaper, cardboard boxes, plastic or paper bags, telephone books, carbon paper, books, blue prints, any non-paper item (paper clips, notebooks, etc.)

Preparation: Deliver to the Transfer Station in loose form (no bags, boxes or strings). If material is collected in a bag or box, it must be emptied out into the container at the Transfer Station or put in a brown paper bag next to your bin for curbside pickup

Appliances

$10 per appliance if it contains freon. Otherwise, no charge.

TIRES*

Includes Car $2 Pickup up to 17” $5

Not Included: Large truck or tractor tires

*These items are subject to change or are seasonal.

Phone Books

Includes: Local SBC telephone books.

Not Included: other books, magazines, etc.

Preparation: Deliver to the Transfer Station.

Propane tanks

Includes: 20lbs tanks

Not Included: All other propane tanks

Antifreeze

Includes: Used and unused antifreeze

Not Included: Solvents, parts cleaners

 

December 31, 2006

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