Recycling Guide
Information on how to get a recycling cart can be obtained by calling 901-867-2717.
Paper
Flattened Cardboard
Paperboard
Cartons
Newspaper
Magazines
Office Paper
Plastic
Bottles with Lids
Containers with Caps
Jars with Lids
Tubs
Food Produce Containers
Buckets
Metal
Aluminum Cans
Steel Containers
Aluminum Foil
Tin Pans and Trays
Glass
Jars
Bottles
Containers
Brown, Green and Clear
No Bags, Wrap or Film
(dispose or drop off separately where locations exist)
No Non-container Plastic or Pouches
(please dispose in trash)
No Paper To-go Containers
(please dispose in trash)
No Aerosol Cans
Other Metal Non-containers
No Tanglers
Garden Hoses, Computer Cables or String Lights
(these break machinery)
No Foam
(dispose or drop off separately where locations exist)
No Batteries
(dispose or drop off separately where locations exist)
No Food or Liquid
(dispose or compost instead)
No Shredded Paper
(compost or drop off separately where locations exist)
No Clothes or Shoes
(dispose or drop off separately where locations exist)
No Non-Container Glass
(put fluorescent bulbs with HHW and dispose other non-bottle glass in trash)
Also Please No:
Black Plastic Containers
Diapers
Glass Cups/Dishes
Light Bulbs
Medical Supplies
Needles
Paper Towels
Sharp Objects
Shrink Wrap
Tissues
Toys
