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Green Cart Accepted Materials
Place these materials in your green cart.
| Yard Trimmings |
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| P Branches (small, no more than 4' in length) | |
| P Grass clippings | |
| P Floral trimmings | |
| P Houseplants (no pots or planters) | |
| P Leaves | |
| P Yard trimmings (loose or in paper bags) | |
| Food Scraps | |
| P Bread and baked goods | |
| P Candy | |
| P Coffee grounds (including paper filter) | |
| P Condiments (no containers) | |
| P Dairy products | |
| P Eggs (cooked) | |
| P Eggshells | |
| P Fruit (including peel, pits, and shells) | |
| P Grains and pasta | |
| P Leftovers | |
| P Nuts (including shells) | |
| P Oatmeal and other cereals | |
| P Preserves (jams and jelly) | |
| P Tea bags and tea leaves | |
| P Spoiled foods | |
| P Vegetables (including cobs and husks) | |
| Food-Soiled Paper | |
| P Coffee filters | |
| P Microwave popcorn bags | |
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P Paper cups and plates (without plastic coating) |
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| P Paper napkins and towels (dry or wet) | |
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P Paper take-out boxes and cups (without plastic coating) |
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| P Pizza boxes (greasy or with food residue) | |
| Other | |
| P Cotton balls | |
| P Dryer lint | |
| P Popsicle® sticks | |
| P Shredded paper | |
| P Sawdust | |
| P Toothpicks | |
| P Wooden chopsticks | |
| TOP 5 NOT ACCEPTED MATERIALS |
| Please do not place the materials listed below in the green cart. |
| O All plastics (including compostable and biodegradable) |
| O Diapers |
| O Cigarette butts |
| O Dead animals |
| O Pet waste |
| View a complete list of materials that should not be placed in the green cart: Green Cart Not Accepted Materials |