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Recycling and Yard Waste

Trash Collection

Recycling Information

Recycling material must be contained in the provided 95-gallon recycling cart. You will not be able to continue to use your former cart.

Acceptable Recycled Materials

  • Clean plastic bottles & Containers #1, 2, 4, 5, & 7
  • Clean food & beverage cans or cartons
  • Paper
  • Clean flattened cardboard & paperboard
  • Clear and colored glass bottles

For more information on acceptable materials, go to www.prioritywaste.com


Yard Waste Information

  • Weekly collection of compost occurs in April and November only.
    • Each address is permitted to place a total of 15 bags of compost at the curb for collection in those months.
    • If you exceed the 15 bag limit, you can purchase overage tags from the DPW at 9001 E 59th St., Suite 205 for $2.00 each.
  • All compost material must be placed in paper bags or clearly marked containers with a maximum capacity of 35 gallons and weighing less than 50 pounds.

Contact Priority Waste

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