PAPER/CARDBOARD
- Newspaper—Cardboard—Box Board—Tag Board—Cardboard Egg Cartons—Magazines— Paper Towel Tubes
- Junk Mail—Catalogs—Phone Books—Hard Cover Books—Paperbacks—Computer Paper
GLASS
- Jars (No Canning Jars)
- Bottles (All colors)
- Jugs (All colors)
STEEL/TIN & ALUMINUM CANS
- Steel Covers—Clean Aluminum Foil and Pie Plates
- Soup Cans & Lids—Soda Cans
- Empty aerosol cans
PLASTICS
- Bottles—Jugs—Ice Cream Pails
- Any Plastic Container With a 1, 2, 4, or 5 inside the “Chasing Arrows” on the Bottom
Take your plastic shopping bags and grocery bags back to a store.
CARTONS- FOOD AND BEVERAGE "How to Recycle Cartons"
- Milk Cartons (Almond, soy, dairy)
- Juice and wine cartons
- Soup and broth cartons
WHAT NOT TO RECYCLE—PUT INTO HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE
- Candy Wrappers—Used Tissue—Dirty Diapers—Small Appliances—Lumber
- Ovenware—Fridge Packs—Plastic Toys—Flower Pots—Plastic Sleds—Mirrors
- Canning Jars—Windows—Ceramics—Pottery—Incandescent Light Bulbs
- Styrofoam Egg Cartons—All Forms of Styrofoam—Soiled Cardboard Pizza Boxes
- Aluminum Foil with Food—Amber Pill Bottles—Lawn/Deck Furniture
- Bubble wrap—Nylon Bags—Packing peanuts—Hoses
FILLMORE COUNTY ALSO ACCEPTS (for a fee)
- Tires
- Tires with Rims
- Appliances
- TVs
- Computers
- Fluorescent & High Intensity Discharge Lamps (CFLs)
- Oil Filters
- Ballasts
- E-waste
Accepted at no charge
- Batteries
- Shredded Paper (Must be bagged and placed in designated dumpster)
- Ink Cartridges
- Metal
- Agriculture Plastic (No net wrap)
- Irrigation drip tubing
- Antifreeze
- and Waste Oil
Recycling Guide (PDF)
Resource Recovery Center – (507)765-4704
Hazardous Household Waste is collected the First Tuesday of May and October....Noon until 5:00 p.m.
CITY RESIDENTIAL & BUSINESS RECYCLING COLLECTION: schedules vary. Contact your hauler or city hall for your schedule.
