Drop Off Recycling Guidelines

Drop Off Recycling Guidelines Caldwell County

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Milk, juice, broth, soup and other food & beverage cartons (no liquid)

Aluminum & other metal cans, Aluminum foil (no food debris)

Glass bottles & jars (all colors)

Empty aerosol cans (no paint cans)

Loose metal jar lids & steel bottle caps

• Please flatten all cardboard boxes. Newspapers, brochures & inserts (no bags, do not tie & bundle)

File folders, office paper

Greeting cards, regular & junk mail

• Empty and rinse all containers. Please follow all guidelines carefully. Questions? Please contact:

Paperboard boxes (cereal, pasta, tissue etc.)

Corrugated cardboard (flattened, pizza boxes, shoe boxes, food boxes (no food debris))

Barry Calloway, Caldwell County Public Works Supervisor [email protected] 828-757-5758 These items are not accepted: • Plastic bags, Plastic Film Wrap

Magazines & catalogs

Phone books

• Food and candy wrappers • Styrofoam or Foam Packaging

All plastic bottles and containers (#1 – #7)

• Hazardous waste (paint, pesticides, cleaners)

Wide-mouth plastic containers & lids #1 & #2 Plastic bottles & jugs (caps removed)

• Electronics • Glassware or Light Bulbs Rigid plastics

Guidelines provided by:

• Clothing or Fabric • Medical waste (syringes, needles, etc.) • Yard waste or construction debris • Food waste • Trash