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Curbside Guidelines
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Farmington, Farmington Hills, South Lyon, Southfield, Walled Lake, and Wixom |
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New Guidelines Effective October 1, 2008 |
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Fibers (Paper Items) |
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Please place in bin or in brown paper bag alongside bin. Glossy inserts are okay. |
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Junk Mail and Office Paper
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All sorts of paper including: junk mail, envelopes, office paper of all colors, shredded paper, notebook paper, sticky notes, paperback books and more. Place with newspapers or in brown paper bag. |
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Cardboard and Pizza Boxes
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Please cut or flatten no larger than 3' x 2' x 1'. Pizza boxes can be loose - please remove food-soaked liners. |
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No need to bundle. Magazines and catalogs can be loose in bin or in a brown paper bag. |
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Boxboard from dry food and ceral boxes, shoe boxes and other similar packaging. No plastic or waxy-coated (ie frozen food boxes) please. Flatten and stuff into larger box or brown paper bag. |
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Containers (Bottles and Cans) |
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All numbers (#1-7) of plastic bottles are now accepted. Caps and labels can be left on. |
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Includes items such as toys, barrels, buckets, and crates. Must be small enough to fit into the truck. |
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All colors of glass food and beverage bottles and jars are accepted. Lids and labels may be left on. Please no window glass, light bulbs, mirrors or other non-food containers. |
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Includes tin/steel cans, aluminum foil and trays, and metal beverage containers. Labels may be left on. Small household scrap metal is also acceptable. |
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Plastic bags from grocery and retail stores. Contained inside a plastic bag which is tied. |
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Drink Boxes (Aseptic containers)
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Plastic-coated paper beverage cartons, including milk and juice cartons. |
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