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Lafayette Recycling
- Newspapers
Lay flat in brown paper bags. Inserts are accepted. Do not include
phone books, mail or magazines. Keep newspaper dry with a plastic
garbage bag during wet weather
- Clear, Brown & Green Glass
Rinse clean and remove lids and caps. Steel lids can be put with tin
cans to be recycled. Do not include window glass, drinking glass or
light bulbs.
- Aluminum & Tin Cans
Rinse clean. Try removing both ends on tin cans and stomping flat.
Do not include spray or paint cans.
- Plastics #1 & #2
Remove lids, rinse cleans and flatten. Do not include any other type
of plastic or oil contaminated plastic.
Information
To obtain schedule information, call Waste Management at
765.474.4432.
To recieve a recycling bin, call the Mayor's Office at
765.742.8404
West Lafayette Recycling
- Newspapers
Lay flat in brown paper bags. Inserts are accepted. Do not include
phone books, mail or magazines. Keep newspaper dry with a plastic
garbage bag during wet weather
- Clear, Brown & Green Glass
Rinse clean and remove lids and caps. Steel lids can be put with
tin cans to be recycled. Do not include window glass, drinking glass
or light bulbs.
- Aluminum & Tin Cans
Rinse clean. Try removing both ends on tin cans and stomnping flat.
Do not include spray or paint cans.
- Plastic Milk Jugs & Soda Bottles
Remove lids, rinse clean and flatten. Do not include any other type
of plastic.
- Mixed Paper (Drop-off only)
Include: Magazines, junk mail, cardbord, phone books, and boxboard.
Put paper in a paper sack. Do not include milk cartons, waxed paper
or plastic windows and liners.
- Used Oil (Drop-off only)
Place oil in clean milk jug. Do not mix oil with any other
substance. No containers larger than one gallon.
- Car Batteries (Drop-off only)
Do not include any other type of battery. Use caution.
Information
To obtain schedule information, call West Lafayette Street
Dept. at 765-775-5242
