What does not go into the containers?

Do not place any of the following items in either container:

  • Acids
  • Exposed Needles
  • Gas
  • Hazardous Wastes
  • Hot Ashes
  • Leaves and Grass Clippings
  • Medical Wastes
  • Oil
  • Paint
  • Rocks
  • Sand
  • Soil / Dirt
  • Solvents

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1. When can I put my containers out for collection?
2. Where can I purchase Pay As You Throw bags?
3. Can I use a plastic bag to place my recycling items in the blue recycling container?
4. What is the program?
5. How does the program work?
6. Who is included in the Zero-Sort Program?
7. What goes into the containers?
8. What does not go into the containers?
9. Can I place the orange Pay as You Throw (PAYT) bags into my old trash container for collection?
10. Can I use a plastic bag to place trash in my green trash container?
11. What makes commercial apartment properties grandfathered?
12. What happens if my property lost its grandfathered status?
13. I have an additional question or comment - what should I do?