At SUVSWD we understand the importance of recycling and the environment, and we dedicate our efforts to make recycling more accessible for you. We encourage you to bring your recycling items to the Transfer Station!
In order to recycle the right way, recycling MUST NOT be mixed with garbage.
Drop-Off Pricing
Please note that recycling drop-off is fee-based for individual residents.
See Fee ScheduleTHE
BIN
LOOSE RECYCLING ONLY
Empty & Dry Only
All materials must be completely empty of food and dry before recycling.
No Bagged Materials
Loose recycling only! Do not place your recyclables inside plastic bags.
Not on the list?
When in doubt, throw it out! Keep unlisted items out of the recycling bin.
Top Items For The Bin
Cardboard & Paper Boxes
Corrugated cardboard (flattened), food boxes (like cereal boxes), paper bags, and paper packaging. No greasy pizza boxes.
Mixed Paper & Mail
Junk mail, magazines, newspaper, office paper, and general mail.
Aluminum & Steel Cans
Soda cans, soup cans, vegetable cans. Please rinse first!
Plastic Bottles & Containers
Drinking bottles, milk jugs, and plastic containers with lids. #1 PETE & #2 HDPE only. Necks must be smaller than the base.
Not In The Bin
- Plastic Bags & WrapsTangles machinery. Return to grocery stores.
- Electronics & TextilesMust be handled separately.
- Wax Coated CartonsPaper milk & juice jugs.
- Wet/Food MaterialsFood contaminated items & frozen food boxes.
- StyrofoamTake to specialty centers or trash.
- Diapers / Medical WasteStrictly prohibited.
Glass Recycling
Glass bottles and jars (clear, green, and brown) are not accepted in the standard recycling bin. However, they are accepted directly at the transfer station! Please rinse them out before bringing them in.
Most glass is recyclable; however, there are some materials that we cannot accept. Here are the materials that are NOT acceptable:
- Automotive Glass (i.e. windshields)
- Ceramics (i.e. plates & dishes)
- Light Bulbs
- Mirrors
- Porcelain (i.e. plates & dishes)
- Pyrex
School Recycling Programs
We can help local schools set up comprehensive recycling programs in the near future. Partner with us to keep our community green!