Rolla City Recycle Information 

CITY RECYCLING - 2009

The city will collect materials at the old skating rink on the south side of the city across from Robert Neameyer Field.  Please separate materials according to the following list:

ITEMS THAT SHOULD BE PLACED IN YOUR GARBAGE:

We will not accept the following items because we have to sort them and put them in the city garbage.

     1. Plastic material including plastic bags  2.Tyvek Envelopes  

 3.  Styrofoam  4. Milk Cartons   5.  Waxed boxes   6. Boxes with grease or 

paint or blood  7. Boxes with food residue  (like pizza boxes)  8. Styrofoam or plastic dunnage 9. Glass  10. Egg crate material

ACCEPTABLE  CARDBOARD

 All cardboard except items 4,5,6 and 7 above.

 Pop and beer and cereal and kleenex type boxes are acceptable

 Kraft paper bags or kraft wrapping paper

NEWSPAPER- NEWSPRINT

Newspaper including the flyers that come with the newspaper except nothing wrapped in plastic.

(Rule of thumb-anything that comes in the Sunday paper is ok)

Newsprint- you can identify this because it is porous and looks like blank newspaper material.

Telephone & Paperback Books are OK but should be put in the “phone  books” box.

Magazines

Magazines and similar type glossy paper

Annual Business reports with glossy paper

Office Paper

Office type white writing paper, (whole or shredded)

Cash register receipts, white or yellow

School notebook type paper

Computer paper including light green ruled                       

Junk  Mail

General material received from the post office except plastic covers must be removed

Manila file folders

Post card stock

White envelopes with/with out windows and the contents of the envelopes.

Light or dark colored paper

Slick paper and brochures

 Tin and Aluminum Cans

 Wash food out of cans ,  labels need not be removed.

Waste Oil drop off locations: 

Bill’s Service

 Cenex

 Rolla Implement

 Theel Motors

Recycling Hours

Old Skating Rink - Wednesday from 1 PM to 5:00 PM;   Saturday from 9 AM to3:30 PM

Burn Site     WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANYING THAT DOESN’T BURN

The burn site is located ½ mile south of Rolla on Hwy 30.

 We accept grass clippings and garden waste but please remove the material from plastic bags.