Curbside Recycling
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Bin
Recycling
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Mixed Recycling
Bin
Paper
Mail, envelopes,
newspaper,
magazines,
catalogs, phone
books, paper
boxes (cereal
boxes, etc.),
gift
wrap.
Plastic
Bottles
(Clean, empty,
no caps)
Metal Cans
and
Containers
Empty and clean
aluminum, steel
and tin cans and
containers (no
lids, aerosol
cans okay if
empty).
Place Next
to
Bins
Cardboard
Flatten
all
cardboard.
Bundle
and
place
next
to
recycling
bins.
No
larger
than
3
x
3
feet.
Extra
Recyclables
There
is
no
limit
on
the
amount
of
clean
recyclables
you
can
set
out
for
curbside
collection.
Put
recyclables
that
don't
fit
in
your
bins
in
a
bag
or
cardboard
boxes
(limit
3'x3'x3')
placed
close
to
the
bins.
Recycling
and
preventing
waste
can
sometimes
reduce
garbage
enough
for
residents
to
order
a
smaller
garbage
container
for
a
lower
rate.
Important!
Empty clean
recyclables
out
of
bags
and
boxes
and
put
them
loose
in
your
bins
so
that
they
can
be
easily
identified
and
sorted
at
the
recycling
center
.
Do Not
Place
These
Items
In
Recycling
Scrap
metal
or
propane
tanks
of
any
size
Foam cups,
foam
containers
or
packing
material
Plastic
trays,
plates,
utensils
Food or
food-covered
recyclables
Toxic
containers
(auto
products,
pesticides,
etc.)
Window
glass,
ceramics,
mirrors,
fluorescent
bulbs
or
tubes
Liquids
NO glass
in
recycling.
NO motoroil
in
recycling.
NO plastic
bags
in
recycling.
NO shredded
paper
in
recycling.
Paper
mills
don't
want
shredded
paper
and
shredded
paper
is
difficult
to
sort
from
other
recyclables.
Where to
Recycle?
Waste
Management
Transfer
Station,
2627
S.
Ely
Street
Dropbox
at
McDonalds,
2721
W.
Kennewick
Ave
and
Highway
395
Recycling
Questions
For
tough
recycling
questions,
please
email
them
to
recycleinlandnw@wm.com
and
we
can
provide
guidance
based
on
your
specific
area.
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