WHAT CAN i RECYCLE?
Recycling will be collected on the LAST* FRIDAY of every month, in Georges Township and Smithfield Borough. Recycling will not be picked up on the same day as your regular trash. Collection time will vary. Please place recycling out the night BEFORE to ensure collection. Your recycling will be transported to Goodwill Industries. Please keep recyclables separate from your regular trash. Refer to our recycling schedule to ensure pickup.
Jim Collins Services, LLC does not supply recycling bins. Please contact your township building for information on obtaining bins.
Not all municipalities and townships recycle. Please check with your local township officers to see if recycling is available in your area.
*May, November and December recycling will be collected the week BEFORE the 2025 Christmas holiday.
Jim Collins Services, LLC does not supply recycling bins. Please contact your township building for information on obtaining bins.
Not all municipalities and townships recycle. Please check with your local township officers to see if recycling is available in your area.
*May, November and December recycling will be collected the week BEFORE the 2025 Christmas holiday.
GLASS
NO Drinking glasses, window glass, ceramics, light bulbs, dishes, mirrors
CANS
NO Scrap metals, pots/pans, siding, lawn chairs or aerosol cans, paint cans or oil cans
NEWSPAPERS
NO Wet newspaper, cereal boxes, DO NOT MIX with magazines and catalogs
MAGAZINES & CATALOGS
NO Books, cardboard boxes, DO NOT MIX with newspaper
PLASTIC
CAN BE RECYCLED- RINSE AND REMOVE LABELS AND LIDS
- Rinse
- Remove/discard lids and plastic/metal rings
- Place in recycling can
NO Drinking glasses, window glass, ceramics, light bulbs, dishes, mirrors
CANS
- Rinse and remove paper labels
- Remove lids and place inside can
- Combine aluminum and steel (tins) cans
NO Scrap metals, pots/pans, siding, lawn chairs or aerosol cans, paint cans or oil cans
NEWSPAPERS
- Stack in PAPER bags or tie with string
NO Wet newspaper, cereal boxes, DO NOT MIX with magazines and catalogs
MAGAZINES & CATALOGS
- Bundle securely with string
NO Books, cardboard boxes, DO NOT MIX with newspaper
PLASTIC
CAN BE RECYCLED- RINSE AND REMOVE LABELS AND LIDS
- Includes Pet (1)
- Beverage Containers
- Liquor, wine containers
- Includes HDPE (2)
- Milk containers
- Water containers
- Juice containers
- Laundry product containers
what can't i recycle?
- Margarine/Butter Containers
- Yogurt containers
- Film plastics
- Form containers
- Plastic hangers
- Plastic utensils
- Automotive fluid containers
- Herbicide containers
- Pesticide containers
- Chemical solvent containers
- Egg cartons
- Toys