§ 22-38. Nonrecyclable materials.  


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  • No nonrecyclable materials shall be dropped off or disposed of at the established drop-off recycling site. Nonrecyclable materials shall include the following:

    (1)

    Glass. All Pyrex glass, window glass, light bulb glass, mirrors, broken glass and china shall be considered nonrecyclable glass.

    (2)

    Paper. All waxed paper, waxed cardboard, envelopes with gummed labels and envelopes with plastic windows shall be considered nonrecyclable paper.

    (3)

    Other. All other garbage and refuse not qualifying as recyclable material.

    (4)

    Earth, rocks, concrete, etc. Earth, rocks, concrete, construction and demolition materials, and trees or parts thereof, except those items defined as "yard waste."

    (5)

    Hazardous materials. Hazardous, toxic or infectious materials, including any items recognized as special waste by the state.

(Code 1981, § 11.12(16); Ord. No. 11-02, § 15, 2-14-2011)