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Blue Bin Items

Provided here are items that are allowed for blue bin pickup.

TYPE	EXAMPLES	HOW TO	COLLECTION AND DROP OFF
Metal Cans & Scrap Metal	aluminum & tin cans, foil & pie plates, empty steel aerosol cans, empty latex paint cans, scrap metal, toasters, irons, wire hangers	Rinse cans. A thin skin of dry latex paint in can or on lid is okay.	No scrap metal longer than 3' or heavier than 35 lbs. No aluminum aerosol cans. No oil-based paint cans. No hypodermic needles
Glass Bottles & Jars	mayonnaise jars, wine bottles, beer bottles, applesauce jars, spaghetti sauce jars, salsa jars, vinegar bottles, baby food jars	Rinse. Remove cap and lids. Okay to recycle metal lids. No need to remove paper or plastic labels.	No broken glass. No cups, dishes, glass windows, plates, Pyrex, ceramics, mirrors, light bulbs , crystal
#1 Plastic Bottles	all plastic bottles and jugs with the #1 symbol on the bottom, soda & juice bottles, salad dressing bottles, shampoo bottles, window cleaner	Rinse plastic. Remove and throw away plastic caps and lids. No need to remove paper of plastic labels.	No plastic shopping bags. No plastic food wrap, no potato chip and sandwich bags. No Styrofoam. No plastics with symbols #3 through #7 or plastics with no number symbol. No plastic tubs (yogurt, margarine, ice cream). No automotive fluid bottles (oil, antifreeze, brake fluid)
#2 Plastic Bottles/ Jugs	colored and uncolored bottles with the #2 symbol on the bottom, milk jugs, detergent bottles, saline solution bottles, fabric softener & bleach bottles	Rinse plastic. Remove and throw away plastic caps and lids.
Drink Cartons	milk and juice cartons, juice boxes, flavored milk boxes, cream and creamer containers	Rinse cartons. Throw away straws.	No refrigerated or frozen food and vegetable boxes. No ice cream boxes. No TV dinners. No margarine boxes. No cream cheese boxes.