DeBordieu Colony Recycling Area Firehouse Street

Community recycling…

Community residents and their guests can conveniently recycle glass, aluminum, steel cans, plastics, newspapers, magazines, and cardboard boxes. Simply place the items in the appropriate containers located on Firehouse Street.

Commingle Bin:

Aluminum & Steel

Accepted: Any aluminum beer, soft drink or food containers, any metal (steel) food cans
Not Accepted: Aluminum foil or pie plates and other such items
How to Recycle Aluminum & Steel: Empty and rinse all cans

Plastics

Accepted: All Plastic #1 thru #6 (check bottom of container for number)
Not Accepted: All other plastic containers. No toys and no bags of any kind
How to Recycle Plastic: Rinse all containers

Glass Bin:

Glass

Accepted: Food & beverage containers; green, clear and brown
Not Accepted: Glass plates, ceramic materials or any glass that is not a food or beverage container
How to Recycle Glass: Remove metal tops. Rinse all containers

Cardboard Bin:

Paper

Accepted: Corrugated cardboard, newspapers, magazines, phone books, catalogs, paperboard (cereal and shoe) boxes
Not Accepted: Styrofoam, pizza boxes, wax cardboard
How to Recycle Boxes: Break down or flatten all boxes