Contact your service provider Greenwaste Recovery, Inc. 707-766-6026 www.greenwaste.com Area served: Petaluma Industrial Carting 707-585-0511 Areas served: Lake Sonoma, Skaggs Island Pacific Coast Disposal 707-884-3886 www.unicycler.com Areas served: Annapolis, Fort Ross, Sea Ranch, Stewarts Point Redwood Empire Disposal 800-243-0291 www.unicycler.com Areas served: Cloverdale, Cotati, Healdsburg, Sebastopol, Asti,Boyes,Hot Springs,Eldridge, El Verano, Fulton, Geysers Rest, Geyserville, Glen Ellen, Jimtown, Kenwood, Larkfield, Lytton, Mark West Springs, Mt. Hood, Penngrove, Preston, rural Petaluma, Schellville, Two Rock,Vineburg, Wikiup Rohnert Park Disposal 586-2283 www.unicycler.com Area served: Rohnert Park Santa Rosa Recycling and Collection Service 707-586-1478 www.unicycler.com Area served: Santa Rosa Sonoma Garbage Collectors 707-996-7555 Area served: Sonoma, Chantarelle, Creekside Sunrise Garbage Service 707-869-2724 www.unicycler.com Areas served: Cazadaro, Forestville, Guerneville, Jenner, Monte Rio, Rio Nido West Sonoma County Disposal 800-828-7949 www.unicycler.com Areas served: Bloomfield, Bodega, Bodega Bay, Camp Meeker, Duncans Mills, Freestone, Graton, Occidental, Valley Ford Windsor Refuse and Recycling 707-586-5545 www.unicycler.com Area served: Windsor What's accepted in your curbside single-stream recycling cart: Glass What is accepted Glass food and beverage containers including wine bottles Do not include: No window glass or mirrors Labels do not need to be removed No incandescent or fluorescent bulbs No dishware or ceramics Cans What is accepted Aluminum cans Aluminum foil Tin, steel and bi-metal cans Aerosol cans empty and without pressure Metal paint cans only if the paint residue is dry Metal food trays Metal lids from jars, cans and bottles How to prepare Squash metal food trays and make foil into a ball Do not include No coat hangers No propane or helium cylinders Paper & cardboard What is accepted Newspaper and inserts Magazines Junk mail Office paper NCR paper Telephone books/catalogs Cardboard (flattened) Cartonboard such as cereal boxes and 6-pack cartons Brown paper bags Egg cartons paperboard only Shredded paper Frozen food packaging (without plastic microfilm layer) Soft cover books How to prepare Staples and tape okay Plastic windows from envelopes okay Flatten cardboard to 2'x2' in order to fit in truck's compartment Flatten cartonboard boxes, laundry detergent boxes okay Do not include No rubber bands or plastic wrap from newspapers No photos Remove plastic and foil lining from cereal boxes No blue print paper No waxed cardboard or cardboard saturated with poultry or meat juices Plastic What is accepted Empty household plastic containers such as yogurt tubs, milk jubs, detergent bottles, deli trays and party cups. Nursery pots-1 to 15 gallon containers. Do not include Rinse plastic milk jugs to avoid odors Remove plastic caps, dispose in garbage No photos or film No styrofoam such as takeout containers or meat trays Plastic bags What is accepted Grocery, produce and bread bags Newspaper bags Retail bags Bubble wrap Dry-cleaning bags Plastic zipper-type bags Do not include No bags that are dirty or have moisture No CD wrappers or other crunchy plastic No cellophane (e.g., Saran Wrap) No food wrap (e.g., cheese wrap) No painted or glued bags No compostable bags How to prepare: Remove receipts and food from plastic bags. Only clean and dry bags can be recycled. Bag your bags. Stuff clean plastic bags into a clear plastic bag. Knot the top. Milk/soy & juice cartons What is accepted Milk cartons Juice boxes Soy/rice milk cartons How to prepare Rinse milk cartons and flatten Yard debris, fruit and veggies What is accepted Fruit and peelings Vegetables and peelings Pasta and rice Bread Coffee grounds and filters Tea bags Leaves and weeds Landscape prunings (maximum 4 feet long) Grass clippings Tree trunks and branches (maximum 6 inches in diameter by 4 feet long) Christmas trees cut to fit in container (no flocking, tinsel, decorations or stand) How to prepare Contact your service provider for specific yard debris instructions and for the pickup schedule for your area. Do not include No meat, cooking oil and liquid waste, bones, dairy and cheese No plastic bags No poison oak, cactus, palm fronds or bamboo No dirt or rocks No animal waste No tree stumps No other refuse Household electronics (Cloverdale, Cotati, Healdsburg, Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Sebastopol and the unincorporated area) What is accepted Household electronic devices not larger than 2 feet in any dimension such as printers, telephones, calculators, VCRs, camcorders, stereos, fax machines, answering machines, cell phones, radios, hair dryers, curling irons, toasters, blenders, etc. Do not include Remove batteries prior to recycling. Remove cords. No TVs, computer monitors or other electronic devices with screens. Textiles (Petaluma only) What is accepted Cotton, linen, polyester, rayon and wool fabrics such as blankets, clothes and rags. How to prepare: Bundles inside a plastic bag and knot the top. Buttons and zippers can stay on clothing. Not accepted: Soiled material Footware Carpet Rubber Vinyl Disposable diapers Down-filled items Leather Nylon Stuffed animals Household batteries (Windsor only). What is accepted Household batteries (AAA, AA, C, D 9-volt) How to prepare: Pick up special yellow battery collection bags at Windsor Town Hall, Windsor Public Works Department or Windsor Refuse and Recycling office in Santa Rosa. Place batteries in bag and seal firmly. Place bag on top of blue recycling cart for pick up. Motor oil recycling (Cloverdale, Cotati, Healdsburg, Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Santa Rosa, Sebastopol, Sonoma and the unincorporated area) Call your hauler to request service. When you set up the program, ask your hauler if an appointment is necessary for pickup. Place motor oil and filter containers visibly at the curb on your scheduled recycling day. 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