Paper Towels & Tissues
This item cannot currently be recycled at Buena Vista County Recycle Center.
Hardcover Books
This item cannot currently be recycled at Buena Vista County Recycle Center.
Bubble, Shrink, or Film Wrap
This item cannot currently be recycled at Buena Vista County Recycle Center.
Plastic Toys
This item cannot currently be recycled at Buena Vista County Recycle Center.
Diapers
This item cannot currently be recycled at Buena Vista County Recycle Center.
Needles & Syringes
This item cannot currently be recycled at Buena Vista County Recycle Center.
Glass
Any color as long as it is see-through. Food and beverage containers only with lids removed. Lids may be placed with recyclables.
Plastic
Food and beverage containers, soap containers, laundry detergent, etc. Rinsed and lids do not have to be removed. Polystyrene (Styrofoam) #6 plastic is not recyclable even if it has a symbol on it. NO OIL containers or hazardous waste containers. No laundry baskets or storage totes. Plastic bags do not belong in your recycling.
Paper, Books, Magazines
All types of paper including magazines, catalogs, newspapers, phone books, paperback books, office paper, junk mail, envelopes. Please do not put paper plates or cups in the paper. They are coated and often are contaminated with food and it ruins the good recyclables. All boxes must be empty and packaging materials removed.
Cardboard
All types of cardboard including cereal boxes, shoe boxes, corrugated boxes, etc. Boxes should be empty of all packaging materials. NO WAXED CARDBOARD