Plastics RecyclingDownloadable Plastics Recycling Instructions

Two plastics bins are located at each depot
One for plastics number 1 

Examples: water bottles, salad dressing bottles, soda bottles, hair gel bottles, juice bottles,etc

One for plastics number 2 

Examples: water and milk jugs, detergent bottles, shampoo bottles, lotion bottles, aspirin bottles, etc

Plastic containers should have their lids removed, be rinsed and flattened prior to placing them in the bin. 

Look on the bottomPlastic containers/bottles should be marked with a number 1 or 2 inside a recycle symbol. This is usually located on the bottom.


Not Accepted plastic bags/wrappers
shrink wrap
Styrofoam
plastic film
peanut butter jars
honey bottles
syrup containers
motor oil bottles
plastics 3-7