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Grandview Recycling

(Cost of program included in garbage fee.)

Curbside Pickup: Fridays - Recycling must be on the curb by 6:00 A.M.

Notes:

  • Free recycling bins can be picked up at Grandview City Hall.
  • Recyclables need to be out by 6:00 a.m.

To Recycle in Grandview:  Clean recyclables as noted below. Place on curbside on Friday by 6:00 a.m. in recycling bin. Items do not need to be separated.

Newspapers

All newspapers and their glossy inserts can be recycled. Papers must be dry and without residues (paint, food, etc.)

They can be tied with a string, put in paper bags, or placed in a cardboard box alongside your recycle bin.

Do not include: Magazines, catalogs, phone books, junk mail, books, cereal boxes, plastic bags.

Cardboard

Both corrugated and thin cardboard can be recycled.
Please flatten and stack. Place under, next to or in recycle bins.

With Cardboard:
Corrugated cardboard
Boxes with staples
Telephone books
Brown paper sacks
Chip board (cereal boxes, tissue boxes, etc. -remove all liners)

Do not include:
Wax-coated cardboard
Feed/seed sacks
Anything with food residue

Clear Glass Bottles & Jars

Food and beverage storage containers only. These bottles and jars must be rinsed and the lids removed (metal lids can go with the tin cans).

Not Recyclable:
Drinking glasses, window glass, light bulbs, mirrors, crystal ovenware, ceramic cups & plates, clay flower pots, heat resistant baking glass or Pyrex.

Magazines

All glossy magazines and catalogs may be recycled. Tie with a string or place in brown paper sacks.

With Magazines:
Time, Newsweek, national Geographic, slick catalogs, etc.

Plastic Bags

Not Accepted. Please empty ALL plastic bags. You can reuse them, some retailers will accept them, or throw them away with your household trash.

Do Not Include:
TV Guide, Books, Tabloids printed on newsprint, phone books, Reader’s Digest.

Plastic Bottles & Jugs

Check the bottom of the containers for the recycling logo. Inside the logo is a number identifying the type of plastic. Plastics accepted for recycling are types 1 thru 5.  Remove lids, rinse & crush containers.

Examples of Acceptable Plastics:
Food containers
Detergent bottles
Shampoo bottles
Milk jugs
Butter container
Bleach jugs
Juice jugs
PET containers
Yogurt containers

Do not include:
Motor oil containers
Styrofoam
Plastic bags

 

Please rinse and crush all containers. Discard all caps and lids.

Metal Cans

All tin and aluminum cans are acceptable. Rinse and remove labels if possible. Crush the cans or stack smaller ones inside larger cans. Clean aluminum foil is acceptable.

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Louisa County Conservation Board
12635 County Rd G56, Suite 101
Wapello, Iowa 52653-0261

Phone: (319)-523-8381
Fax: (319)-527-2131
Email:
lccb@lccb.org