Section 4: Mandatory Curbside Recycling
4.1 Recycling Materials:
Recycling of paper, glass bottles and jars, aluminum cans, bimetal (tin) cans, aluminum and bimetal foil, aseptic juice boxes, milk cartons (waxed cartons), and no.1 through no. 7 plastic food containers and cleaning product containers is mandatory. Acceptable paper includes: newsprint, office paper, magazines, junk mail, cardboard food boxes, phone books, scrap paper, colored paper, paperback books (soft cover), and corrugated cardboard.
4.2 Placement of Recyclable Materials at the Curbside:
4.2.1 All recyclable glass, aluminum, bimetal and plastic containers must be placed at the curbside in the recycling bins provided by the Town and in additional containers as needed, which are to be placed adjacent to the recycling bin at the curbside.
4.2.2 All paper must be cut or folded to a size that would fit in a standard paper grocery bag. Paper shall be placed in paper grocery bags. Corrugated cardboard shall also be cut to a size that would fit into a paper grocery bag although it may be tied instead. Newspapers and magazines may also be tied rather than placed in a paper grocery bag.
4.2.3 Leaves will be collected three times per year and must be in biodegradable bags. Designated times for collection will be publicized by the Board.
4.2.4 There is no fee for disposing of approved recyclables at the curbside, and no limit to the number of recycled items.
4.2.5 Restrictions on curbside recycling:
4.2.5.1 Waxed paper, plastic, or foil shall not be mixed with paper that is to be recycled.
4.2.5.2 No Large Appliances will be collected at curbside.
4.2.5.3 Grass Clippings are not collected at the curbside and should be composted on resident's property
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