RECYCLING COLLECTION SCHEDULE BLUE WEEK Set your recycling out every other week on your garbage/yard waste collection day. Note: your collection day may change during a “red week” due to a holiday; for details, search “Holiday Collection” at www.townofcary.org or call (919) 469-4090.
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JULY AUGUST S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 1 2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30 31 30 31 SEPTEMBER OCTOBER S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 29 30 31 ACCEPTED IN YOUR CART THANK YOU for recycling! Keep items loose in the cart, never bagged, and leave out top contaminants like pizza boxes, plastic bags and Styrofoam™. Rinse containers and put lids back on so they, too, will be recycled. Refer to the list below of accepted items. Questions? Search “Recycling” at www.townofcary.org or call (919) 469-4090.
PLASTICS GLASS
• Bottles (neck smaller • Bottles and jars than body) and tubs #1–7 • Lids (placed back on bottle, METAL tub or jar) • Specific rigid plastics • Aluminum cans, foil labeled #2 HDPE and pie pans — Laundry baskets • Tin/steel food cans — Lawn furniture • Lids (placed back on bottle, — 5-gallon buckets tub or jar) — Storage containers • Pots, pans and lids and lids — Soda crates GABLE TOP CARTONS — Garbage cans & ASEPTIC — 18-gallon recycling bins PACKAGING If your #2 rigid plastic on this list will not fit in your cart, • Milk and juice cartons please call (919) 469-4090 for • Drink and soup boxes a free, special collection.
CHIPBOARD & PAPER SBS/WHITE PAPERBOARD • White and color paper/ cardstock/manila • Paper towel rolls • Newspaper/inserts, • Cereal-type boxes and other magazines/catalogs paperboard packaging • Mail including envelopes • Egg cartons with windows and postcards • Cup holder trays • Non-foil gift wrap and wrapping tissue CORRUGATED • Greeting cards with no CARDBOARD electronic devices • Telephone books • Boxes (flatten and/or cut to fit • Shredded paper contained in the cart/bin) in a clear plastic bag that If you have more cardboard than will fit in your cart/bin, is tied closed call (919) 469-4090 for a free, special collection.