What is Accepted?
Cardboard – Please flatten
Comingle Material – Items collected together
- Plastics # 1 and #2 (PET & HDPE) bottles and jugs. Plastic bottles and jugs shall be defined as the neck is narrower than the base, pour spout and/or plastic pull off or screw top. Plastics #3 - #7 are NOT acceptable.
- Aluminum & Tin (rinsed cans of aluminum, steel, bimetal or tin. Please no pie pans or aluminum foil.
Glass – Bottles & Jars (clear & colored). Please discard lids, caps, corks and rinse the container. (Glass is not accepted at the Goshen Center).
Mixed Paper – Includes receipt paper, computer paper, magazines, catalogs, bulk mailings, carrier stock paper, newspapers, cereal boxes (no plastic liner). Please do not place waxed paper, used tissues or paper towels in the container.
Scrap Metals – Any metal item(s) except: dishwashers, barb wire. Please be sure to check any appliances to ensure they are empty.
Household Waste – Accepted in the compactors at all staffed collection centers.
Bulky Items – Mattresses, box springs, sleeper sofas.
Tires – Light auto/truck tires 32” diameter & off rim only. (Accepted at the following locations: Fairfield, Glasgow, Goshen staffed centers & Blue Ridge Resource Authority).
