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What Goes in the
Yard Debris & Food Waste Cart?

Place your yard debris cart out by 7:00 am on your scheduled collection day.

Yes
Put in the Yard Debris Cart


Yard Debris
Leaves
Leaves		 Grass
Grass Clippings		 Plant trimmings
Plant Trimmings		 Weeds
Weeds
Branches
Branches
less than 4" in diameter, 4' in length 		Bundles
Bundles
less than 2' in diameter, 3' in length and 55 lbs. in weight (use biodegradable string or twine - no nylon, plastic or other synthetic materials)		 House-Plants and Bouquets
House-Plants and Bouquets


Food Scraps
Fruit and vegetable scraps
Fruit and Vegetable Scraps		 Egg shells
Eggshells		 Coffee grounds and filters
Coffee Grounds and Filters 		tea bags
Tea bags


Food-Contaminated Paper
Paper Towels, Plates and Napkins
Paper Towels, Plates and Napkins		 paper food wrap
Paper Food Wrap		 Paper take-out cartons
Paper Take-Out Cartons
(remove metal handle)		 Pizza boxes
Greasy Pizza boxes
Paper milk cartons
Paper Milk Cartons
 Food contaminated cardboard
Food contaminated cardboard
(plastic or aluminum coating removed)		 Paper Grocery Bags Containing Food Scraps
Paper Grocery Bags Containing Food Scraps
No
Do not put in the Yard Debris Cart
Animal waste or pet litter
Animal waste or pet litter 		Ashes
Ashes 		Diapers
Diapers 		Concrete or construction debris
Concrete or construction debris
Foil
Foil 		Glass
Glass 		Garbage
Garbage 		Liquids
Liquids
Metals
Metals 		Plastics
Plastics 		Rocks
Rocks 		Styrofoam
Styrofoam

Reviewed the list, and still not sure?

Check out the list of What Goes in the Garbage Can and What Goes in the Recycling Cart, or call 206-682-9735.

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