Recycling
Commingle Recycling Information

Commingle recycling is picked up on the same day as your regular trash collection. The mix is placed in the commingle recycling cart provided you by the township and is picked up by a separate truck than the trash truck. All Plastics including #3 through #7 will be picked up starting on the first Tuesday in October, 2010.

Curbside Recyclables	Types	Examples	When and How
	#1 Plastic Containers	Soft drink, water and beer bottles; mouthwash bottles; peanut butter containers; salad dressing and vegetable oil containers; ovenable food trays. Read more: http://www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/latest/recycling-symbols-plastics-460321#ixzz0xoPKthle   Soft drink, water and beer bottles; mouthwash bottles; peanut butter containers; salad dressing and vegetable oil containers; ovenable food trays. Read more: http://www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/latest/recycling-symbols-plastics-460321#ixzz0xoPKthle   Soda and water bottles, medicine containers, food trays that go into the oven and other common consumer product containers.	Place curbside in the commingle cart on your normal trash day.
	#2 Plastic Containers	Heavier Containers that hold laundry detergents and bleaches as well as milk, shampoo and motor oil, butter and yogurt tubs, cereal box liners, etc.	Place curbside in the commingle cart on your normal trash day.
	#3 Plastics	Window cleaner and shampoo and cooking oil bottles, clear food packaging, etc.	Place curbside in the commingle cart on your normal trash day.
	#4 Plastics	Squeezable bottles.	Place curbside in the commingle cart on your normal trash day.
	#5 Plastics	Tupperware, syrup and ketchup bottles, caps, etc.	Place curbside in the commingle cart on your normal trash day.
	#6 Plastics	Lids or food containers like those covering meat/veggie trays, cinnamon roll containers, cookie boxes, etc.	Place curbside in the commingle cart on your normal trash day.
	#7 Plastics	Three- and five-gallon water bottles.	Place curbside in the commingle cart on your normal trash day.
	Green Glass Brown Glass Clear Glass	The 3 C's: Colored, Clear and Clean glass. No broken glass, window glass, drinking glasses, cookware, or light bulbs.	Place curbside in the commingle cart on your normal trash day.
	Aluminum Cans Steel Cans	Labels do not need  to be removed	Place curbside in the commingle cart on your normal trash day.

No
Styrofoam (includes egg cartons, clamshell containers, plates, Cups, and meat trays.
Packing peanuts
Plastic films or bags
Big PVC pipes
CDs/DVDs
Paper drink containers with wax (plastic) liner
Coffee cup lids
Straws
Plastic cutlery
Plastic 6-pack rings
Waxed paper and waxed cardboard
Coat hangers

Should your commingle cart become damaged, please telephone (267) 536-1038 for information on its replacement.

For any additional information concerning recycling you can telephone (267) 536-1037 or (267) 536-1038.