Recycling Guidelines

ONLY Include:

  • PAPER 
  • CARDBOARD 
  • PLASTIC BOTTLES
  • ALUMINUM CANS 
  • GLASS BOTTLES

 Do Not Include:

  • ELECTRONIC WASTE AND ACCESSORIES (see Electronic Recycling). 
  • MEDICAL WASTE AND PHARMACEUTICALS ex. prescriptions, syringes, biohazard/medical containers. Miami Dade County has various locations to dispose of syringes and sharp medical waste. Please contact 311 for a location near you.
  • GARBAGE OR OTHER NON-RECYCLABLE WASTE ex. household garbage (food), cylinders, propane and oxygen tanks, rocks, dirt, construction debris, flammables, yard and tree trimmings/clippings, bulky trash.
  • PROHIBITED PLASTIC ex. plastic bags, Styrofoam cups, plates and food containers, meat packing trays, Styrofoam egg cartons, plastic silverware.
  • HOME CHEMICALS ex. paints, pesticides, aerosol cans, engine/motor/ oil
  • BATTERIES 
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