This service includes one (1) weekly collection of recyclable materials placed in containers approved by the City and designated for recycling purposes. Limit three (3) bins per household.
Non-recyclable materials will be left in your bin to let you know that item is not recyclable.
Large boxes must be broken down and all cardboard needs to be no larger than 5 foot by 5 foot size to be recycled. Do not bundle or tie flattened boxes together. Cardboard larger than 5 feet will be collected with garbage.
NO GLASS
No Pizza boxes, Styrofoam containers or plastic bags of any kind (newspaper, food, grocery). Grocery bags can be recycled at most grocery stores.
Residents can pick up recycle bins at the Public Works Department at 407 Virginia Ave. Port Orange.
What to Recycle
Recycle Bin #1
Aluminum and steel cans
Plastic deli containers
CD cases and prescription bottles
Plastic containers with recycle symbols 1-7
Recycle Bin #2
Newspapers (plastic sleeve removed and thrown away)
Junk mail & magazines
Phone books
Mixed office paper
Cereal and snack boxes
Paper food packaging
Cardboard boxes (cut or flattened) to 5 foot by 5 foot