Recycling List of Do's and Dont's

Raymore residents are allowed to place unlimited recycling out during their collection day. Residents must place all recyclable items in the container with Blue lid. If your recycle container is full, place all other items neatly next to the container.

Recyclable

• Aluminum cans and other metal cans
• Plastic bottles with a neck #1 and #2 (Look for the number inside the chasing arrow symbol), such as water and soda bottles, milk jugs and detergent bottles.
• Plastic containers #3, #4, #5, #6 and #7. (Look for the number inside the chasing arrow symbol). Containers such as yogurt and margarine/butter tubs.
• Office paper, junk mail, newspapers (without plastic rain bag), phone books, catalogs and magazines.
• Cardboard (thick corrugated and thin cereal box type), paper/hardback books.
• Pizza delivery boxes without food
• Cardboard egg cartons (Styrofoam egg cartons are not accepted)

Not Recyclable

• Glass
• Plastic Bags
• Styrofoam and Styrofoam egg cartons
• Motor oil bottles and other automotive product bottles
• Containers for household hazardous material, paint cans
• Paper Towels, tissues or napkins, plates or cups
• Aseptic and waxed containers, like milk carton or juice boxes
• Gift wrap
• Photographs, blueprints, and hanging file folders
• Bags that contained pet food, fertilizer, charcoal or kitty litter