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The rules for recycling are changing— they are becoming more stringent—and the City of Nashua
must change with them! We will no longer be able to take your recycling if your recycling bin does
not follow the new rules. Please read the guidelines listed on this flyer to ensure that you:
KNOW BEFORE YOU THROW!
Recycle
Do NOT Recycle
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PAPER
*ALL CLEAN—NO FOOD OR OIL STAINS*
Cardboard, Paperboard, Newspapers, Inserts, Maga-
zines, Mailings, Catalogs, Paper Bags, Office Papers,
Envelopes, Wrapping Paper & Phone Books
PLASTIC iN)
BAGS
*ANY BAG THAT IS NOT PAPER*
Trash bags, Shopping bags, Frozen Vegetable Bags,
Pellet Bags, Bread Bags, Newspaper Bags, Potato or
Snack Bags, Sandwich Bags & Animal Food Bags
PLASTIC
*ALL CLEAN—NO LIQUID INSIDE—NO
CAPS!*
Water Bottles, Milk Jugs, Detergent Bottles,
All Rigid Containers (marked with a #1—7 ONLY)
BATTERIES, BULBS
SHARPS & TANKS
Alkaline Batteries, Button-Cell Batteries, Rechargeable
Batteries, Lithium lon Batteries, Needles, Sharps, Pro-
pane, Helium, any Gas Cylinder, Knives & Blades &
Light Bulbs
METAL
*ALL CLEAN—NO FOOD OR LIQUID INSIDE*
Tin Cans, Aluminum Cans &
Aluminum Foil
Storage Containers
& Household Items
Styrofoam or Polystyrene Foam, To Go Lids, Oily Pizza
Boxes, Straws, Napkins, Paper & Plastic Plates, Plas-
tic Wrap, Wax Coated Paper or Boxes, Clothing &
Shoes, Bedding & Pillows, Diapers, Bubble Wrap,
Food, Toys, Tyvek Envelopes, Container Caps & Co-
vers, Electronics, Cartons with screw caps, Shredded
Paper & Hard Covered Books
GLASS
*ALL CLEAN—NO LIQUID OR FOOD INSIDE*
All Glass Bottles and Jars
Building Materials
& Miscellaneous
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Large Metal Parts, Cars, Boats, Trucks, Wood & Lumber,
Pipes, Garden Hoses, Tarps, Vinyl Siding, Rope, String,
Chain, Boat Shrink Wrap, Yard Waste, Demolition Debris, Pet
Waste, Plants & Kitty Litter
