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Most Plastic Bottle Drop-Off Sites
Have Been Permanently Removed!

*You can now recycle  and  plastic bottles at the curb!*

Plastic bottles will continue to be accepeted at Vasko.

If you are a business that used the plastic bottle drop-offs and would like to set up collection services, contact us.


Recycle ONLY plastic bottles marked with a #1 or #2 on the bottom, like:

plastic bottlessoda and water bottles
milk jugs
shampoo and lotion bottles
detergent and cleaner bottles

  • Remove caps and lids
  • Rinse clean
  • Flatten your plastic bottles

These plastic items are not recyclable:

No plastics marked with #3 - #7
No plastic containers, such as margarine or yogurt containers, even if they are marked with a #1 or #2
No plastic bottles used to dispose of needles! (label and dispose of in trash)
No toys
No plastic bags
No bottles that have contained hazardous materials, like motor oil, antifreeze or pesticides.

For more information about the challenges of recycling plastic, see the fact sheet Recycling Plastic: Complications and Limitations on our Facts & Background page.


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