

(TIP: If an ink pen writes on the box, it is recyclable.) Cardboard boxes with a wax finish cannot be recycled.

(Plastic grocery or drycleaner bags are not recyclable at the curb, check with the store for recycling locations.)Ĭardboard: Cardboard boxes, such as cereal boxes or shoe boxes, must be flattened and can be commingled in your recycling container. Plastics: Seven types of plastic containers are collected in Lower Paxton Township and they are identified with numbers 1 through 7 in the recycling symbol. Glass, mirrors, ceramics, drinking glasses, dishes or lightĪnd Bi-Metallic Cans: Rinse cans and flatten to save space.

The following materials are recyclable: Glass Containers Lower Paxton Township requires all residents occupying single-familyĪnd multi-family dwellings of two and three units to recycle specific materials from their solid waste.
