Metal Containers

Aluminum soda cans

Examples of common recyclable metal: 

  • Aluminum beverage cans 
  • Tin and steel containers (tinned tuna, vegetable and soup cans)

Before recycling, empty and rinse cans to remove food residue. Labels may stay on.

Not accepted:

  • Aluminum foil
  • Metal cookware
  • Scrap metal
  • Aerosol 
  • Propane tanks
  • Foil pans
  • Paint cans

These items should not go in your recycling cart. Large metal objects and scrap metal should be taken to a drop-off recycling location.

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