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Acceptable / Not Acceptable

MATERIALS

AcceptableNot Acceptable
  • Food leftovers
  • Fruits and vegetables
  • Meat, fish, shellfish, poultry, bones
  • Soiled paper towels and napkins
  • Dairy products
  • Soiled waxed paper
  • Bread, pasta, baked goods
  • Food soiled cardboard and paper
  • Tea bags, coffee grounds, filters
  • Egg shells
  • Wooden stir sticks
  • Wooden chop sticks

PLASTICS, including

  • Plastic bags
  • Plastic bottles, food containers
  • Plastic utensils, plates
  • Condiment packages
  • Bread bag clips
  • Candy wrappers
  • Meat wrappers
  • Styrofoam

METALS, including

  • All metal lids
  • Tin foil, twist ties, nails
  • Paper clips, wire
  • Metal food trays, wire
  • Metal cloth hangers

Other items, including

  • Drywall
  • Animal wastes
  • Hair, wool, fur, feathers

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