Services are restricted to residents of Bowie only.
Please call for the curbside collection schedule.
www.cityofbowie.org(301) 809-2344
Bowie, MD 20715
The City collects recycling at curbside once weekly. All items for recycling can go in a single container. City residents can pick up a recycling bin at City Hall. Recycling may also be placed in any container marked "Recycle." All recycling must be at the curb by 7 a.m.
Material | Residential | Business | Note |
#1 Plastic Beverage Bottles | pickup |
none |
Please remove lids, empty and rinse all food and beverage containers and flatten if possible. |
#1 Plastic Clamshells | pickup |
none |
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#1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles | pickup |
none |
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#1 Plastic Trays | pickup |
none |
|
#1 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
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#2 Plastic Bags | pickup |
none |
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#2 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
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#2 Plastic Caps | pickup |
none |
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#2 Plastic Clamshells | pickup |
none |
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#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear | pickup |
none |
|
#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored | pickup |
none |
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#2 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
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#3 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
|
#3 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
#4 Plastic Bags | pickup |
none |
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#4 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
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#4 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
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#5 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
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#5 Plastic Caps | pickup |
none |
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#5 Plastic Clamshells | pickup |
none |
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#5 Plastic Cups | pickup |
none |
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#5 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
#6 Plastic Bags | pickup |
none |
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#6 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
|
#6 Plastic Cups | pickup |
none |
|
#6 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
This program does not accept Styrofoam. |
#7 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
|
#7 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
Aerosol Cans - Empty | pickup |
none |
Please make sure cans are empty. |
Aluminum Beverage Cans | pickup |
none |
|
Aluminum Foil | pickup |
none |
|
Aluminum Food Cans | pickup |
none |
|
Aluminum Lids | pickup |
none |
|
Aluminum Pie Plates | pickup |
none |
|
Aluminum Trays | pickup |
none |
|
Bicycles | pickup |
none |
Call 301-809-2344 before noon on Tuesday for a Wednesday pickup. |
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 |
|
Clear Glass Beverage Containers | pickup |
none |
|
Clear Glass Containers | pickup |
none |
|
Construction Paper | pickup |
none |
|
Corrugated Cardboard | pickup |
none |
|
Dishwashers | pickup |
none |
Call 301-809-2344 before noon on Tuesday for a Wednesday pickup. |
Drink Boxes | pickup |
none |
|
Envelopes | pickup |
none |
|
Ferrous Metals | pickup |
none |
Call 301-809-2344 before noon on Tuesday for a Wednesday pickup. |
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 |
|
Lawnmowers | pickup |
none |
Call 301-809-2344 before noon on Tuesday for a Wednesday pickup. |
Magazines | pickup |
none |
|
pickup |
none |
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Manila Folders | pickup |
none |
|
Metal Clothes Hangers | pickup |
none |
Call 301-809-2344 before noon on Tuesday for a Wednesday pickup. |
Metal Paint Cans | pickup |
none |
|
Metal Tags | pickup |
none |
|
Milk and Juice Cartons | pickup |
none |
|
Mixed Paper | pickup |
none |
May be placed either beside or inside recycling bin. If placed beside bin, please tie or bundle or place in bags. If placed in bin, please place loose papers on bottom. |
Newspaper | pickup |
none |
|
Newspaper Inserts | pickup |
none |
|
Nonferrous Metals | pickup |
none |
Call 301-809-2344 before noon on Tuesday for a Wednesday pickup. |
Office Paper | pickup |
none |
|
Paper Bags | pickup |
none |
|
Paper Egg Cartons | pickup |
none |
|
Paper Labels | pickup |
none |
|
Paper Sleeves | pickup |
none |
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Paper Tubes | pickup |
none |
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Paperback Books | pickup |
none |
|
Paperboard | pickup |
none |
|
Phone Books | pickup |
none |
|
Pipe | pickup |
none |
Call 301-809-2344 before noon on Tuesday for a Wednesday pickup. |
Scrap Metal | pickup |
none |
Call 301-809-2344 before noon on Tuesday for a Wednesday pickup. |
Shredded Paper | pickup |
none |
Please contain in a bag. |
Steel Cans | pickup |
none |
|
Steel Lids | pickup |
none |
|
Tires | pickup |
none |
Call 301-809-2344 before noon on Tuesday for a Wednesday pickup. |
Wet-strength Paperboard | pickup |
none |
|
Window Envelopes | pickup |
none |
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