Starting on April 5th, 2010, Newmarket will move to "Single Stream Recycling".  What does this mean for you?  Read on:

Single Stream Recycling (SSR) allows you to combine all glass, metal, paper, cardboard, and plastics into ONE recycling container.  You no longer need to keeps items separate!

Acceptable Materials:

Newspapers, magazines, office paper, phone books, folders, brown bags, cardboard, boxes, paperboard, shoe boxes, catalogs, books, beverage cartons, junk mail.

Also acceptable:

ANY plastic items marked with recycle numbers 1 through 7, foil, pots and pans, empty aerosol cans, jars, bottles, cans.

NOT ACCEPTABLE:

NO WINDOW GLASS or sharp objects.
ABSOLUTELY NO GARBAGE, including but not limited to:  food, diapers, toys, potato chip bags, vinyl siding, styrofoam of ANY type, bubble wrap, packing peanuts, hypodermic needles, lightbulbs.

PLEASE KEEP RECYCLING THE WAY YOU ARE ***UNTIL APRIL 5TH*** 

Click here to view the "Single Stream Recycling" episode of "Ask The Administrator."