Changes in Recycle Collection

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The city is implementing a new recycling program! This will begin early November 2014.  This will be a voluntarty curbside program, which will accept glass, plastic, and metal.  To participate in curbside recycling, you can call the City of Americus Customer Service Center at 229-924-4411, or visit at 1404 E. Forsyth Street Americus, GA 31709. Click HERE for Frequently Asked Questions.

Recycle begins with you and me

DO NOT RECYCLE THESE

NO TOXIC CONTAINERS (MOTOR OIL, PESTICIDES, DRAIN-O)

NO WAX COATED PAPER

NO SHREDDED PAPER

NO STYROFOAM

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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE ACCEPTED

ALL ITEMS MUST BE CLEAN AND PLACED IN THE NEW PROVIDED BINS

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PLASTIC

Plastic bottles & jugs (no lids or caps)

Plastic dairy tubs (yogurt, margarine)Plastic dairy tubs (yogurt, margarine)

METAL

Aluminum cans

Steel cans

Tin plated cans

GLASS

Clean Glass Bottles

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