Cardboard & Paper

Acceptable Cardboard/Paper Products:

• -Newspapers, magazines, and catalogs
• -Corrugated cardboard (staples ok; pizza boxes must be clean of food refuse)
• -Gray chipboard including cereal, cracker, and shoeboxes
• -Junk mail and envelopes
• -Paper bags
• -Mixed office paper
• -Phone, paperback, and hardcover books
• -Paper egg cartons
• -Paper towel and toilet tissue roll cores
• -Shredded paper strips

Unacceptable Cardboard/Paper Products:

• -Milk and juice paperboard cartons
• -Slick-coated frozen food boxes
• -Greeting cards and gift-wrap
• -Paper plates, cups and napkins
• -Photographs
• -Disposable diapers
• -Cereal and cracker box liners
• -Crosscut paper