Recycle Cart Single Stream Recycling In One Cart
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For best results set the recycle cart out for collection the night before your collection day.
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To Get Started: Call our office to get signed up. 616-669-2047
1. Put all plastic - tin - glass and paper in the recycle cart together.
2. Set the recycle cart next to your trash cart at the curb. (see picture to the right)
For Schedule information see the Recycle Schedule page.
Below is a list of the items we take for recycling every other week.
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PAPER: Newspaper - Junk Mail - Food Boxes - Cardboard.
-Please be sure no food is stuck to the paper.
-NO paper towel.
-NO wax coated cardboard.
PLASTIC: Items stamped 1-7 on the bottom of container.
-Rinse clean and flatten.
METAL: Metal items that fit into the recycle cart only.
-Rinse clean and flatten.
-NO wire.
GLASS: Food Containers Only.
-NO windows, light bulbs, vases or ceramics.
-Rinse clean.
-Remove lids.
Plastic Grocery Bags: Plastic grocery bags are not taken at the curbside.
These bags can be recycled at local Meijer stores.
The recycle cart is easily identifiable by
its yellow lid.
Set the recycle cart next to your trash
cart with 2 feet between them.