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Recycling Information

All recycling is picked up every Wednesday.
Recycling must be curbside by 6:00am to insure pick up.

Acceptable Paper recyclables include:

  • Office, Notebook and Construction paper, ledger and envelope of all colors
  • Computer, Fax and Photo Copy Paper of all colors
  • Newspaper and Inserts
  • Glossy Magazines and catalogs
  • Soft Covered workbooks, telephone books and paperback books
  • smooth cardboard and corrugated cardboard
  • Brown Grocery Bags and kraft paper

Unacceptable Paper Items include:

  • Paper soiled with grease, paint, etc.
  • Wax-coated paper
  • paper cups
  • Tissues, napkins and paper towels
  • Paper items with layers or plastic or foil
  • Hard covered books (remove covers and recycle inside)

Acceptable Container recyclables include:

  • Green, clear and brown glass bottles and jars
  • Aluminum cans
  • Aluminum Foil and disposable aluminum products
  • Metal cans and aerosol cans
  • Plastic containers with a recycling code 1-7
  • Milk and Juice cartons
  • Juice boxes

Unacceptable Container Items include:

  • Pots, pans, bowls, utensils & other cookware
  • Ceramic and china dinnerware
  • Plastics buckets, tubs, garden planters, baskets and recycling bins
  • Containers that held hazardous material (oil, antifreeze, pool and yard chemical, spackle, paint, etc.)
  • Plastic Bags
  • Styrofoam
  • Light Bulbs
  • Metal/Plastic Hangers
  • Appliances
  • Textiles
  • Toys

Hazardous Waste and Electronics Collection

Hazardous waste and electronics may be dropped off at the Rockland Solid Waste Authority at Fire Training Center in Pomona. For schedule of collection days call 845-364-2444.

Acceptable Hazardous Waste include:

  • Oil and latex paint and paint products
  • Pesticides, herbicides and fungicides
  • Household cleaners
  • Pool chemicals
  • Driveway sealers
  • 20 lb BBQ propane tanks
  • Motor oil and oil filters
  • Antifreeze
  • Computer, televisions electronic equipment

Unacceptable waste:

  • Empty containers
  • Tires
  • Compressed gas tanks (i.e. oxygen, acetylene tanks)
  • Construction material
  • Medical, biological or pharmaceutical waste
  • Microwaves, air conditioners, kitchen appliances, hand tools and vacuum cleaners

It’s fast, environmental friendly and FREE!

 

 

 

 

 

 


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