Curbside
Recycling
If you live in an area where curbside recycling service is offered
by a commercial garbage company, here's some information that may be helpful.
What you can recycle:
Glass bottles, jars
Tin cans (Please rinse)
Aluminums cans
Plastic bottle, jars, jugs (No. 1 thru 7)
Newspapers
Magazines
Junk Mail
Corrugated Cardboard
Cereal Boxes (Please remove liner)
Phone Books
What should not be recycled:
Waxed cartons (Milk, juice)
Window glass
Pizza boxes (used)
Food Waste (Much food waste can be composted, see compost page)
Hazardous Waste containers (See HHW page)
Scrap metal
Those areas that offer curbside recycling
through their garbage Company:
City of Oroville, Includeing Kelly Ridge, South Oroville & Thermalito
City of Gridley
City of Biggs
City of Chico and the greater Chico urban area as well as the Community
of Durham.
Town of Paradise, including the Magalia/Upper Ridge area up to Steiffer
Rd.
For more information on curbside recycling please
contact your garbage company.
Waste Management: 893-4777
Norcal: 538-5868
Northern Recycling & Waste Services: 876-3340
Curbside Greenwaste Recycling:
If you live in an area where curbside greenwaste recycling service
is offered by a commercial garbage company, here's some information that may be helpful.
What you can recycle:
Grass clippings, weeds
Leaves
Pine needles, pine cones
Brush, small branches
What you can not recycle:
Palm fronds
Pampas grass
Anything over 3 inches in diameter
Anything over 3 feet long
Food waste
Lumber
Those areas that offer curbside greenwaste recycling through their
garbage company:
City of Oroville
City of Gridley
City of Biggs
City of Chico and the greater Chico area
Town of Paradise
For
more information on curbside greenwaste recycling please contact your
garbage company
Waste Management: 893-4777
Norcal: 538-5868
Northern Recycling & waste Services: 876-3340
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