What Does The City Recycle?

A major component of the city’s Sustainability Initiative is recycling of materials that can be transformed into another use. The following items are recycled by the city. 

1. Paper
2. Plastic
3. Aluminum Cans
4. Methane Gas
5. Printer Toner Cartridges
6. Copier Toner Cartridges
7. Ink Cartridges
8. Cell Phones/Blackberries 
9. Dell CPUs
10. CRTs
11. Vehicle Batteries
12. Non-Vehicle Batteries
13. Cardboard Boxes
14. Used Oil (includes hydraulic oils, transmission fluids, etc.)
15. Aluminum Signs
16. Scrap Metal – General waste, un-separated
17. Antifreeze
18. Refrigerant
19. Waste Water at Plant
20. Fire Dept. Clothing
21. Grease at Jail
22. Clothing at Jail
23. Wood Pallets
24. Plastic Shrub Buckets
25. Office and Casual Furniture
26. Copper Wire
27. Scrap Aluminum (cast and extruded)
28. Scrap Iron (cast and rolled)
29. Vehicle oil filters
30. Scrap Stainless Steel (rolled and pressed)
31. Fire Vehicle Drum Brake Shoes (reline and reuse)
32. Fire Truck Hand Tools (axes, pry bars, etc.)
33. Tires
34. Fire Hydrant Brass couplings / fittings
35. Traffic Signal Cabinets – Aluminum
36. Street light covers (cobra heads) - Aluminum
37. Fire Hydrants - Iron
38. Manhole Vault Covers - Iron
39. Copper Pipe
40. Aluminum Wire
41. Fire Hose Aluminum Fittings
42. SCBA Aluminum Cylinders
43. Storefront framing and thresholds- Aluminum
44. Parking Meter heads – Aluminum
45. Vehicle Alternators
46. Small Motors
47. Vehicle Starters
48. Shopping carts
49. Light poles
50. Paint (non-traffic related)