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PLASTIC REFERENCE GUIDE CITY OF WARREN ELECTED OFFICIALS Plastic soft drink and water bottles, mouthwash and salad Mayor James R. Fouts 1 dressing bottles. Peanut butter, mayo, pickle, jelly and jam jars.

Paper or plastic milk and juice James R. Fouts, Mayor cartons, shampoo, dish and 2 laundry detergent bottles, cereal Sonja Buffa, Clerk

liners, grocery, trash and retail Lorie Barnwell, Treasurer bags. When You Recycle, You Protect Our Clear food and non-food 3 packaging and electrical cable Environment! insulation. City Council Dry cleaning, bread and frozen food bags, squeezable bottles 4 Cecil St. Pierre Jr., President, Dist. 3 (honey, mustard, etc.) Steven Warner, Vice President, Dist. 4 Robert Boccomino, Secretary, Dist. 5 Catsup bottles, yogurt Keith Sadowski, Asst. Secretary, Dist. 2 containers, margarine tubs, Kelly Colegio, Mayor Pro-Tem, At-Large 5 medicine and vitamin bottles. Ronald Papandrea, Councilman, Dist. 1 Scott Stevens, Councilman, At-Large Compact disc jackets, food service applications, aspirin 6 bottles, cups and plates. (No Styrofoam.)

Three and five gallon reusable water bottles, and some citrus 7 juice bottles.

*See bottom of containers for plastic type City of Warren What You Can Recycle Sanitation Department Please rinse/clean containers

before putting into recycling bin. 586-775-1400 RECYCLING SAVES ACCEPTABLE MATERIAL GUIDELINES DOLLARS FOR WARREN PLEASE SAVE THESE GUIDELINES FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Do your part by

recycling all materials! GUIDE TO PLASTIC NUMBERS (See Guidelines .) CURBSIDE PICKUP ITEMS: Remember, when your RECYCLINGRECYCLING CENTERCENTER city recycling bin is full, ONLYONLY ITEMS:ITEMS: place your recycling

materials in a clear

plastic bag. Cardboard & Bags Paperboard, Milk & Juice Magazines & Catalogs Flatten and cut into pieces Cartons All types and sizes No wax coated cardboard No wax coated paperboard

If you need a city recycling bin, call 586-775-1400

to purchase one.

Styrofoam Containers Junk Mail Office Paper Phone Books and Packaging Envelopes, flyers, brochures All types and sizes All types and sizes Recycling Center Only postcards

Unacceptable Items

• Garbage

• Propane Tanks Electronics Kitchen Cookware & Tin Cans Newspapers Recycling Center Only Metal pots, pans, tins & utensils Empty cans only Remove bags, strings and • Paint Cans rubber bands

• Colored Glass • Medical /Syringes • Flammable Liquids

Household Cleaners • Kitchen Oils Clear Glass Aluminum Cans Plastic Jugs/Bottles Recycling Center Only Empty, clear glass only Empty cans only (#1 & #2) • Chemicals (Dry or Liquid)

• Wood Items RECYCLING BIN FULL?

• Concrete Clear plastic • Garden Hose bags can be used for • Electrical Cords additional items Used Clothes Household Plastic (#3 - #7) Plastic Bags if your bin is full. Recycling Center Only Empty containers only Retail & grocery bags