Recycling

A recycling bin is provided to each residence. Recyclables are picked-up on the same day as the solid waste, by a separate truck.

The following items are recyclable:

  • Aluminum cans
  • Bi-metal cans
  • Aersol cans
  • #1 PETE plastic bottles
  • #2 HDPE plastic bottles
  • Clear, green, and brown glass jars & bottles


The following items are recyclable but must be bundled and tied or placed in a separate brown paper bag in or adjacent to the recycling bin:

  • Newspaper
  • Telephone books (Phonebooks may also be recycled at the Metroparks, click here for dates and locations)
  • Catalogs
  • Magazines
  • Corrugated cardboard (boxes must be broken down)


Items that are not recyclable:

  • Egg cartons
  • Antifreeze & containers
  • Motor oil and containers (motor oil and gasoline can be dropped off at the Service Department during business hours, year-round)
  • Plastic and paper food containers
  • Plastic bags (Heinen's has receptacles for plastic bags and styrofoam meat trays at the entrance of the store)