Saddle Hills County collects all recyclable items in one recycling container. This is described as “Single Stream Recycle.”
*All recyclables materials must be dry & clean (no food) to be recyclable.
Acceptable Materials for Recycling Bins:
Rigid Plastics: (Hard Plastic #1-#7)
Household plastic bottles and containers having the symbols 1 through 7, e.g.: vinegar, shampoo, fabric softener, dish soap, laundry detergent, windshield washer, ice cream pails, yogurt containers and deposit items/pop, water, milk cartoons, juice boxes.
Mixed Paper:
Newspaper, magazines, phone books, catalogues, flyers, inserts, writing and computer paper, paperback books( hardcover books need cover removed), greeting cards, envelops, disposable paper coffee cups.
Cardboard/Box Board:
Cereal boxes, shoe boxes, tissue boxes, cracker boxes, cookie boxes (remove any plastic liners), brown paper bags, paper egg cartons, flattened cardboard boxes.
Tin:
Soup cans, beverage cans, tin foil wrap and foil trays (pie plates).
Materials NOT Accepted In Recycling Bins
| Glass |
Cable |
Mirrors |
Plastic Bags
*except blue recycle bags |
Tissue wipes |
Needles |
| Metal clothes hangars |
Oil containers |
Powdered drink containers |
| Styrofoam |
Cellphones |
Plastic wading pools |
| Food wraps |
Napkins |
Car parts |
| Wire |
Plastic house siding |
Laminated per food bags |
| Light bulbs |
Strappings |
Garden hoses |
| Chip bags |
Frozen juice cans |
Christmas lights |
| Vacuum cleaner bags |
Blinds |
Cutlery |
| Insulation |
Toothpaste tubes |
Nails
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