Accepted Materials

We accept many types of materials including plastic, aluminum, tin, paperboard, mixed paper, magazines and cardboard. Please see the page below for examples and exceptions. We ask that all materials be rinsed out to prevent contamination.

See our Dirty Dozen list at the bottom of the page for materials we do not accept.

At this time we do not offer curbside pickup (except for commercial cardboard pickup- see cardboard section for more details).

Click on the PDF button for a printable version of our accepted materials list.

Lista de los materiales aceptados en Español

Plastics

PET #1 and HDPE #2

NOT Accepted

We ask that all plastics be clean (no food or product left in containers). Think milk jugs, water bottles, soda bottles, laundry detergent bottles when deciding what is accepted.

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Thin plastic containers that berries come in
Thin plastic containers that bakery goods come in
Single-use plastic cups like the one's used for soda fountains at gas stations and fast food restaurants
Plastic film (cling wrap/Saran wrap)

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Cardboard

Commercial cardboard pickup is available from Wyoming Waste and Peak Disposal. Please contact them today to get your account set-up.

If your package came with bubble wrap please discard it before recycling the box.

However, if your package came with packing paper or styrofoam, we are happy to recycle this for you.

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Paperboard

Paperboard is the thin, glossy material cereal boxes and similar materials are made of. Egg and milk cartons are also accepted. Please rinse milk cartons and remove caps.