Recycling Guide
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Plastic:
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- #1 through #5 plastic conatiners including PET, HDPE, PVC, LDPE, and PP (no film plastics or bags regardless of number).
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Glass:
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- ONLY clear, brown and green food and beverage glass bottles and jars
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Paper:
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- Newspapers
- Magazines
- Junk mail
- Soap and cereal boxes
- Catalogs
- Phone books
- School and office papers
- Other cardboard boxes
- Corrugated boxes
- Paper grocery sacks
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Metal:
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- Aluminum beverage cans
- Steel (tin) food cans
- Empty aerosol cans
- Empty and dry paint cans
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Trash:
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- All other plastic items
- All other types of glass and glassware
- All soiled papers from bathrooms and kitchens
- All wax products and wax coated paper
- Windowed envelopes
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If you live in the town of Markle, set the above items out for curbside recycling pick-up, or elsewhere in Huntington County take these items to one of the recycling drop off sites, located at:
1. Hazardous Materials Facility – 517 S. 300 W., Huntington
2. Memorial Park Service Building – 1205 W. Park Drive, Huntington
3. 450 Wabash St. – Andrews
4. Town Garage – 316 W. Second St., Warren
For more information, call the solid waste district office at 358-4886. Please place all recyclable materials in a blue or clear bag, curbside customers can use blue bags or blue bins.