Recycling
Recycling in the
Town of Middletown
The Town of Middletown recycles!
Trash -- Tuesday
Recycling -- Friday
Remember, it's best NOT to bag your recycling in your recycling bin -- if it looks like trash, the recycling collectors may not take it!
See below for a list of curbside recycling items.
The following items can be recycled at curbside:
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GLASS |
Glass bottles, food jars (any color) |
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CARDBOARD & PAPERBOARD |
Corrugated shipping, appliance and storage boxes (flattened), milk and juice cartons, cereal boxes, tissue boxes |
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METAL |
Steel cans, bi-metal cans, tin cans, aluminum cans, aluminum pie plates, aluminum food trays, empty aerosol cans |
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PAPER & JUNK MAIL |
Newspapers, phone books, office paper, flyers, catalogues, magazines, wrapping paper, mixed paper, bagged shredded paper |
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PLASTIC |
All bottles, narrow-neck plastic bottles (examples: milk jugs, bleach and detergent, shampoo bottles) food containers, cups, crates, large toys, flowerpots. Grocery bags (only if bagged together and tied) |
Have other recycling?
If you have items such as batteries, computers, motor oil, oil filters and other textiles that you would like to recycle, visit www.dswa.comto see where these items can be dropped off. ONLY THE ITEMS LISTED ABOVE in yellow are considered “curbside recycling”.
Click here to read more information about the recycling program.