BLUE Recyclables Split Cart GREEN Organics Cart

GRAY Landfill CartPAPER/FIBER• Corrugated cardboard and paper boxes (Large pieces of cardboard can be flattened/cut and placed next to your blue recyclables cart at the curb on collection day.)• Catalogs, magazines, junk mail and phone books• Newspaper (including inserts)• Shredded paper (contained in a paper bag or box)

RECYCLABLE GLASS, METAL, PLASTICGlass • Bottles and jarsMetal• Food and beverage cans• Aerosol cans (empty)• Aluminum foil• Scrap and cast aluminum (40 lbs or less)Plastics Labeled• Bottles, jars, tubs and trays

NO RECYCLABLE OR REUSABLE ITEMS. NO ORGANIC MATERIALS.

NO PLASTIC BAGS, FILM PLASTIC, OR STYROFOAM. NO CERAMICS OR PLATE GLASS.

NO ORGANIC MATERIALS OR LANDFILL WASTE.

Two labeled compartments: one side for paper/fibers, the other side for recyclable containers.

Kitchen Pail: Use this to store food scraps in your kitchen. Empty contents into your green organics cart. Never place pail at the curb for collection.

GARBAGENon-Recyclable GlassNon-Recyclable PaperNon-Recyclable Plastics NOT marked withOther• Clothes hangers• Diapers and personal hygiene items• Foam and styrofoam• Pet feces (please bag)• Plastic bags• Treated wood• Non-reusable, non-repairable, or damaged textiles and household items.

NO RECYCLABLE MATERIALS OR LANDFILL WASTE.

FOOD SCRAPS AND FOOD-SOILED PAPER• Peels, pits and rinds• Dairy products• Bread and pasta• Coffee grounds and tea leaves• Meats and bones• Backyard fruit and vegetablesFood-Soiled Paper• Napkins and paper towels• Newspaper and kraft paper bags

YARD TRIMMINGS• Grass clippings• Leaves• Plant cuttings and flowers• Twigs and small branches• Small untreated wood scraps

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HOUSEHOLD BATTERIES• Place A, AA, AAA, C, D and 9-volt batteries in a clear zip-lock bag.• Place on top of your blue recyclables cart on collection day.

USED MOTOR OIL AND OIL FILTERS• Contain motor oil in a 1-gallon plastic container with screw top lid.• Contain oil filter in an appropriately sized ziplock bag.• Ensure motor oil jug and ziplock bag are sealed tightly.• Place on the curb near your recycling cart for collection.• You may recycle up to 2 gallons of motor oil per week. • Request a free container and ziplock bag by calling our office.

CURBSIDE CLEAN-UPS BY APPOINTMENT• Available beginning January 1, 2018• Twice per year collection of extra waste, large items, and electronic waste, free of charge. • A total of 4 cubic yards of material to include 2 cubic yards of trash, one large reusable item, and one electronic waste item or similar combination.• Examples of large items include non-reusable refrigerators, furniture, mattresses.• Call us to schedule your clean-up.

NO HAZARDOUS WASTEHazardous items like pesticides, fertilizers, pool and photo chemicals, paint/varnish, toxic cleaning products, smoke detectors, mercury-containing items (thermometers, CFLs/fluorescent lights, etc.) unwanted medications, and sharps (needles, lancets, etc.) need to be taken to a hazardous waste collection facility. For more information visit www.recyclenow.org or call 707.565.3375.

REMEMBER• Place your carts out with wheels against the curb prior to 6am on your service day.• Leave 3 feet of space between your carts if possible.• Do not overload your carts - make sure the lids fully close• Avoid tightly packing materials inside your carts

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Sonoma County Resource Recovery Offers Weekly Curbside Collection of the Following: