NORTH ANDOVER RECYCLING AT A GLANCE CURBSIDE COLLECTION OF RECYCLABLES SINGLE STREAM MEANS: ALL THE FOLLOWING RECYCLABLES MAY BE PLACED IN ONE COVERED CONTAINER MARKED RECYCLING

WHAT

YES

PLASTICS

. All # 1 thru # 7 Plastic containers with recycle symbol. . Plastic milk & juice containers . Soda, Water & Juice bottles

(drop off sites at local markets)

STEEL "TIN" CANS & ALUMINUM CANS

GLASS

PAPER, ETC.

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Food & beverage cans Magnetic & Non Magnetic cans

Deposit & Non Deposit cans clean tin foil pans clean pie plates lids from glass containers Clear, Green or Brown ONLY Food jars & beverage glass Bottles & jars

. Newspapers with inserts . Junk mail, magazines & phone books . Brown paper bags . paperboard, index cards . Corrugated cardboard tied in newspaper size bundle*

HOW

WHERE & WHEN

RINSE CLEAN Collapse or string together Labels OK Lids OK If possible remove lids and flatten

All recycling must be curbside by 7:00 A.M.

NO . No other numbered plastics . NO DELI or SALAD CONTAINERS . No disposable silverware . No spray bottle pumps . No Styrofoam . No Bubble wrap . No plastic bags . No aerosol cans . No paint cans . No other metal objects

. NO BROKEN GLASS . No other glass items

. No soiled paper/paper plates . No wax coated paper or conatiners (ie: milk/juice carton or copy paper wrapper, paper plates)

. No Hanging file folders with metal arms . No Hardcovered books

. . . . .

Recycling is Mandatory Single Stream recycling is Curbside pickup every week on the same day as your trash.

. DO NOT CONTAIN ITEMS IN PLASTIC BAGS . RINSE CLEAN . If possible remove lids and flatten . Labels OK . DO NOT CONTAIN ITEMS IN PLASTIC BAGS . Rinse clean . Labels OK

TRASH IS DELAYED ONE DAY AFTER A HOLIDAY

Recycling Drop-off Center: TBI Facility/Northside Carting 210 Holt Road, North Andover Hours of Operation: 6 AM to 6 PM Monday thru Friday 8AM to 2PM Saturday

. DO NOT CONTAIN ITEMS IN PLASTIC BAGS . Place in paper bags or tie in bundles* no larger than 18"X 18"X6" High . Or place in lidded container

Items requiring payment see the Scale house - their hours M-F 6am to 5pm Sat 7am to Noon Phone # 978-686-8604

. DO NOT CONTAIN ITEMS IN PLASTIC BAGS

ALL THE ABOVE ITEMS AND LARGE CARDBOARD MAY ALSO BE BROUGHT TO THE DROP-OFF CENTER ON HOLT ROAD OTHER RECYCLING WHAT

ALLOWED

YARD WASTE

. Leaves, grass clippings, brush, shrub prunings, tree limbs, or branches no more than 4' long & 4" wide . available for the taking: wood chips, compost & fire wood

NOT ALLOWED . . . . . .

Stumps, Lumber Fill of any kind Logs over 4' long & 4" wide Construction material Concrete, rubble, cement Asphalt

HOW . A STICKER IS REQUIRED TO ENTER THE CYR CENTER . Available @ DPW . CHECKS only no cash . See web site for FEE structure

WHERE & WHEN . Leaves picked-up curbside ONCE in the fall - watch Town website for dates . Bring to Cyr Recycling Center on Sharpners Pond Road . Open early April to mid Dec. Tues., Thurs. & Sat. 8am to 3pm

COMPOSTING IS ALSO A GREAT ALTERNATIVE - COMPOSTING BINS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE DPW BUILDING DURING BUSINESS HOURS

CHRISTMAS TREES

. Real trees only . Remove all decorations

. No artificial trees . No wreaths or garland

. Curbside

. First two full weeks of January

WOOD CHIPS AND/OR COMPOST/FILL ARE AVAILABLE TO NORTH ANDOVER RESIDENTS AT THE CYR RECYCLE CENTER - YOU LOAD & HAUL . air conditioners, stoves . No doors on refrigerators, . Call TBI at to arrange for pickup . Picked- up curbside at time

APPLIANCES

USED MOTOR OIL or USED OIL FILTERS LATEX AND OIL PAINT

TVs CRTs CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULBS BALLASTS PROPANE TANKS AUTO BATTERIES

. . . . .

refrigerators, storage freezer dehumidifiers, etc. microwaves (no fee) Only used motor oil Only used filters

you must remove

(Fridge, Freezer, A/C, dehumidifier)

. No hazardous materials or chemicals . Do not break . Keep all parts intact

. Bring to TBI recycling center

. No other fuel tanks

. Bring to TBI recycling center

. No household batteries

. Bring to TBI recycling center

. All household/camera

. call TBI/Northside if unsure

. Bring to TBI recycling center

. no charge

. clean & in good condition

. No household items . No trash or toys.

. Recycling Drop Off Center

. No broken units

. Place in box at TBI recycling center . Bring to DPW office or . Board of Health

. No VHS or home recorded media . No magazines, newspapers . No Encyclopaedias

. Place in "Got Books" collection box slot . Must be kept dry.

. Recycling Drop Off Center . no charge

. All ballasts Propane tanks only Grill parts out in the trash larger rechargeable types

. No other hazardous chemicals . Do not break picture tube . Keep all parts intact

DPW Yard Only Oil is .50 cents per gallon 1st & 3rd Saturday of the month

Bring to TBI recycling center Cost $5.00 /Gallon or container Bring to TBI recycling center or call TBI for pick up use electronics recycle bin Bring to TBI recycling center Cost determine by weight Bring to TBI recycling center

boat, lawn mower

ALL OTHER TYPES OF BATTERIES CLOTHING MERCURY THERMOMETERS & THERMOSTATS SOFT AND HARD COVER BOOKS

set up with TBI or taken to Recycling Drop Off Center

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. TV, computer monitor . VCR, DVD, keyboards & other small electronics . Check debris qualifications with TBI 978-686-8604 . All fluorescent bulbs . compact fluorescent bulbs

. No gasoline or other hazardous chemicals

$25.00 / appliance $30.00 / appliance with Freon

. Mercury containing fever thermometers & household thermostats . All soft & hard cover books . CDs, DVD, audio & text books . Records/LPs, children's books

. First and third Saturday of every month 9-12 noon . at the DPW Yard. . Recycling Drop Off Center . . . . . . .

COST $15.00 to drop off $30.00 for pick up; call TBI to schedule Must go to the scale house Recycling Drop Off Center Recycling Drop Off Center No cost

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Recycling Drop Off Center $1.50 / ballast Recycling Drop Off Center $2.00 per tank. Recycling Drop Off Center Cost $5.00 per battery

. DPW yard Osgood ST . 1600 Osgood St

HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE DAYS HELD IN SPRING & FALL - WATCH CABLE TV AND WEBSITE FOR DATES

FOR INFORMATION CALL THE DPW (978) 685-0950 option 2, TBI/Northside Carting at (978) 686-8604

OR VISIT OUR W EB SITE AT w w w .tow nofnorthandover.com / recycle