RECYCLING GUIDELINES

Cardboard / Paper

Acceptable materials are: Books - Carbonless forms - Catalogs - Clean Pizza Boxes - Corrugated Cardboard - Gray Cardboard - Beer / Soda Boxes - Envelopes - Tissue Roll Cores - Junk Mail - Magazines - Newspapers - Office Paper - Paper Egg Cartons - Phone Books

*No paper towels, tissues, napkins, paper plates, diapers or sanitary products!

Metal

Rinse all metal containers. Acceptable materials are: Foil - Beverage Cans - Metal Jar Lids - Aluminum - Flattened Cans - Pie Pans - Rinsed Food Containers - Screw Top Jar Lids - Plastic

*Please check the bottom of your containers for the recycling symbol and number. Please rinse all containers. 

Accepted numbers are: Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 7 (NO Number 6)! Acceptable materials are: Bleach Bottles - Cooking Oil Containers - Dish Soap Bottles - Household Cleaning Bottles - Laundry Soap Bottles - Lotion Bottles - Margarine - Ice Cream Tubs - Milk & Juice Jugs - Soda & Water Bottles - Shampoo Bottles - Yogurt Cups - Food Wrap - Plastic Bags - Tupperware

*Remember that every item must have numbers: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 7 (NO Number 6)!

QUESTIONS? Contact Bi-County Disposal, Inc. at 563-875-9076 or Toll-Free 866-525-4506 or contact the Solid Waste Education Office at 563-588-7399 for specific information.

Please Reduce, Reduce and Recycle | The Three (3) R's

ALL ITEMS MUST BE CLEAN!!

NO STYROFOAM