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C.U.R.E. Curbside Recycling - What Can be Recycled?
 
The City of Riverside provides blue trash cans to its residents for recyclable items.  The following items can be disposed of in these containers.
 
Recyclable Items (Blue Trash Cans):
 
  Paper
 
  Plastic Containers
 
  Glass
 
  Metals
 
Bullet
 Cardboard
Bullet
 Catalogs Brochures
Bullet
 Cereal boxes
Bullet
 Computer paper
Bullet
 Coupons
Bullet Egg Cartons
Bullet Food packaging
Bullet Frozen Food Boxes
Bullet Grocery bags
Bullet Junk mail
Bullet Magazines
Bullet Newspapers
Bullet Paper cartons
Bullet Paper tubes (paper towel rolls, toilet paper rolls)
Bullet Phone books
Bullet Tissue boxes
Bullet Used envelopes
Bullet Wrapping paper
 
Bullet Anti-freeze bottles
Bullet Assorted plastics #1-7
Bullet Containers
Bullet Frozen food containers
Bullet Laundry products
Bullet Lotion Bottles
Bullet Plastic cups
Bullet Plastic Motor Oil
Bullet Plastic Utensils
Bullet Shampoo bottles
Bullet Soda bottles
Bullet Water/Milk jugs
   
 
Bullet Beer bottles
Bullet Catsup bottles
Bullet Food and beverage containers
Bullet Juice containers
Bullet Soda bottles
Bullet Wine/Liquor bottles
   
 
Bullet Aluminum
Bullet Bottle Caps
Bullet Empty Aerosol Cans
Bullet Paint Cans (Empty, dry cans, lids off)
Bullet Pet food cans
Bullet Metal Coat Hangers
Bullet Metal Food Cans
Bullet Milk/Juice cartons
Bullet Tin cans
   
Yard Waste (Green Trash Cans):
 
Bullet Grass
Bullet Twigs
Bullet Prunings (No palm fronds - a small amount of palm fronds will be accepted in the brown can)
 
Bullet Leaves
Bullet Small Branches (4 inches or less in diameter, 3 feet or less in length)
   
 
Bullet Weeds
Bullet NO ANIMAL WASTE! (This goes in your brown can)
 
 
Curbside Items (Call for Pick-Up):
Check Mark Accepted Items:
X NOT Accepted Items:
Check Mark Appliances:
Check Mark Used Oil:
Free Curbside Collection:
Call (Burrtec) 786-0639
Call (City) 826-5311
  • Furniture
  • Tree Trimmings (Must be tied in bundles 18" in diameter and no longer than 36")
  • Other Non-Hazardous Materials
NO Collection for:
X Household Hazardous Waste
 
  • Paints, Oils, etc.
X Untied Bundles of Wood
X Household Appliances, Electronic Waste
 
  • Televisions
  • Computer Monitors
X Construction or Demolition Material Including:
 
  • Scrap Wood
  • Metal
  • Concrete
  • Doors
  • Lumber
  • Drywall

X

 Automotive Parts
 
  • Tires
  • Fenders
Free Curbside Collection:
Call 1-800-654-2722
Appliances with Freon:
  • Refrigerators
  • Freezers
  • Air Conditioners
Free Curbside Collection:
Call 1-800-698-4377
  • Used Motor Oil (Up to 5 Gallons)
  • Oil Filters - bagged ONLY (10 filters maximum)
  • Oily Rags (Small bundles)
 
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