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Garbage & Landfill
What is acceptable?
- Clothing or textiles
- Landfill waste from restrooms
- Latex or plastic gloves
- Cloth or surgical masks
- Waxed cardboard
- Broken items that are sharp or pointed; place pieces in a small box, label the box,
seal it securely and place it next to your garbage container.
- Non-recyclable materials
What is not acceptable
- Recyclable items
- Batteries
- Paint
- Chemicals or hazardous waste
- Fluorescent lamps
- Paper
- Cardboard
- Construction or demolition waste
- Flexible plastics
Waste reduction tips
- Buy food in bulk to avoid packaging.
- Bring your own containers while shopping or going out to eat.
- Buy solid or quality items to reduce your need to replace often.
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