Parkersburg Recycling recycles mixed uncontaminated paper, corrugated and ordinary cardboard, glass, steel, aluminum, and #1 (pet) and #2 (hdpe) plastics. As our recycling market expands in the future, so will our collection of additional types of plastic. To learn more about the different levels of plastics, click here to download a pdf. For a detailed list of what Parkersburg Recycling does and does not accept curbside, see below.
Curbside Collection Includes
- Newspapers (place in bag and on top of cardboard)
- Uncontaminated paper (office paper, magazines, books, phone books, junk mail, etc.)
- Corrugated and ordinary cardboard (flattened, with staples and tape removed)
- Rinsed, unbroken glass bottles and beverage containers (any #1 or #2 plastics)
- Rinsed aluminum, steel and bi-metal cans
- Plastic soda and water bottles, shampoo and laundry detergent bottles
- *NOTE: Broken glass is only accepted at drop off-sites.
Curbside Collection Does NOT Include*
- Styrofoam (packaging, foam egg cartons and meat trays)
- Wax or plastic coated paper
- Yogurt or butter tubs
- Un-rinsed oil containers
- Window glass, mirrors, light bulbs and drinking glasses
- Ceramic cups, plates or ovenware
- *Please DO NOT include these items with your recyclables.
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© Parkersburg Recycling, City of Sanitation Department, 100 24th St, Parkersburg, WV
P 304.424.8570 F 304.424.3969 Click here to email us!
© Parkersburg Recycling, City of Sanitation Department, 100 24th St, Parkersburg, WV
P 304.424.8570 F 304.424.3969 Click here to email us!
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