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City of Portland Curbside Recycling Program - Updated Jan 21, 2014

The City of Portland offers single-stream recycling, so all material can be put in the blue bin. You can purchase a new blue bin at the Department of Public Works, 55 Portland Street, or at the Riverside Recycling Facility, 910 Riverside Street.

Please set your bin where the recycling crew can reach it easily and have it out no later than 6:30am on your collection day. Do not place trash bags in your recycling bin. Please call or visit the website for more information.

This program does not accept bottles that contained hazardous products.

Materials Accepted

Services:

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Material	Residential	Business	Note
#1 Plastic Beverage Bottles	pickup	none
#1 Plastic Clamshells	pickup	none
#1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles	pickup	none
#1 Plastic Trays	pickup	none
#1 Rigid Plastics	pickup	none
#2 Plastic Bottles	pickup	none
#2 Plastic Caps	pickup	none
#2 Plastic Clamshells	pickup	none
#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear	pickup	none
#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored	pickup	none
#2 Rigid Plastics	pickup	none
#3 Plastic Bottles	pickup	none
#3 Rigid Plastics	pickup	none
#4 Plastic Bottles	pickup	none
#4 Rigid Plastics	pickup	none
#5 Plastic Bottles	pickup	none
#5 Plastic Caps	pickup	none
#5 Plastic Clamshells	pickup	none
#5 Plastic Cups	pickup	none
#5 Rigid Plastics	pickup	none
#6 Plastic Bottles	pickup	none	This program does not accept Styrofoam.
#6 Plastic Cups	pickup	none
#6 Rigid Plastics	pickup	none
#7 Plastic Bottles	pickup	none
#7 Rigid Plastics	pickup	none
Aerosol Cans - Empty	pickup	none	Please empty and remove lids.
Aluminum Beverage Cans	pickup	none
Aluminum Foil	pickup	none
Aluminum Food Cans	pickup	none
Aluminum Lids	pickup	none
Blue Glass Beverage Containers	pickup	none
Blue Glass Containers	pickup	none
Blueprints	pickup	none
Booklets	pickup	none
Brochures	pickup	none
Brown Glass Beverage Containers	pickup	none
Brown Glass Containers	pickup	none
Cardstock	pickup	none
Catalogs	pickup	none
Chipboard	pickup	none	Please remove any plastic liners.
Clear Glass Beverage Containers	pickup	none
Clear Glass Containers	pickup	none
Construction Paper	pickup	none
Corrugated Cardboard	pickup	none
Envelopes	pickup	none
Gift Boxes	pickup	none
Glassine	pickup	none
Green Glass Beverage Containers	pickup	none
Green Glass Containers	pickup	none
Greeting Cards	pickup	none
Kraft Paper	pickup	none
Leaves	pickup	none	The City of Portland offers curbside collection of leaves during the fall. Leaves must be in large, paper biodegradable leaf bags that can be purchased at most hardware stores. Please call or visit the website for pick-up dates.
Magazines	pickup	none
Mail	pickup	none
Manila Folders	pickup	none
Metal Paint Cans	pickup	none
Milk and Juice Cartons	pickup	none
Mixed Paper	pickup	none
Newspaper	pickup	none
Newspaper Inserts	pickup	none
Office Paper	pickup	none
Paper Bags	pickup	none
Paper Egg Cartons	pickup	none
Paper Labels	pickup	none
Paper Sleeves	pickup	none
Paper Tubes	pickup	none
Paperback Books	pickup	none	This program accepts hardcover or softcover books.
Paperboard	pickup	none	Please remove any plastic liners.
Phone Books	pickup	none
Shredded Paper	pickup	none	Please put shredded paper in a paper bag and fold the top down.
Steel Cans	pickup	none
Steel Lids	pickup	none
Window Envelopes	pickup	none

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