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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

RECYCLING COLLECTION
Yellow, Green Containers, Cardboard
Computers

Mercer County Improvement Authority (MCIA) (609) 278-8086

Recycling Materials
(General Information)

MCIA - MercerMax Materials Exchange Program

Public Works (609) 799-8370

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Items for Yellow or Green containers and corrugated Cardboard.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:
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Alternate Saturdays

2008 - 1/12, 1/26, 2/9, 2/23, 3/ 8, 3/22, 4/ 5, 4/19, 5/3, 5/17, 5/31
6/14, 6/28, 7/12, 7/26, 8/ 9, 8/23, 9/6, 9/20, 10/4, 10/18, 11/1, 11/15, 11/29, 12/13, 12/27


or call MCIA (609) 278-8086.

Recycling containers can be obtained by calling Public Works (609) 799-8370 or Municipal Office (609) 799-2400.

 

Yellow Container
(Mandatory - or use rigid container with recycling symbol)

Public Works (609) 799-8370

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Glass food & beverage jars & bottles; aluminum & metal food & beverage containers; metal pet food cans; plastic beverage bottles marked with a #1 on the bottom; plastic beverage, detergent, and shampoo containers marked with a #2 on the bottom - NO OTHER #2 PLASTICS; juice & beverage cartons, including drinking boxes.

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  • Rinse items
  • Discard caps/lids
  • Not necessary to sort

Recycling will not be picked up if placed in plastic bags.

Not Included:  Aluminum baking pans/aluminum foil; window glass, drinking glasses, or ceramics; pottery, dishes or broken glass; yogurt, margarine containers.

 

Green Container

Public Works (609) 799-8370

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Newspapers, magazines, telephone books, catalogues, junk mail, computer paper, detergent boxes, dry food boxes, shoe and gift boxes (liners removed), paper bags.

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Items may also be bundled/tied or placed in double paper bags.

 

Corrugated Cardboard

Public Works (609) 799-8370

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Corrugated cardboard (two layers of paper with ribbing between).

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:
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Place at curbside whole, collapsed, stacked or in green container. All boxes must be empty. (Boxes will not be collected if they contain trash, styrofoam or other packaging materials, or are food stained, such as pizza boxes.)

 

Computer Recycling

Public Works (609) 799-8370

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Computers, printers, monitors, scanners, modems, computer batteries, cables.

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Call Public Works (609) 799-8370 for curbside pickup.

 

 

 

 

 

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