CLARK COUNTY​

What Can Be Recycled?

 

The following is a list of accepted items which are to be placed in the curbside recycle bins or dropped off at the CCSWMD office. Items not on this list are not recyclable.

 

Please look for the triangular recycle symbol on containers. 

 

• Plastic and Paper Grocery Bags

• Newspapers

• Aluminum Cans

• Glass Bottles and Jars

• Milk Jugs

• Steel and Tin Cans

• Soda Bottles

• #1-7 Grade Food Containers & Plastic Bottles

• Flattened Corrugated Cardboard

• Flattened Paperboard Boxes

• Junk Mail, Phone Books, and Magazines

• Computer and School Paper

 

 

The Following Items Cannot Be Recycled:

 

• Bottles that contain chemicals such as bleach or antifreeze are not recyclable.

• Paper Towels

• Tissues

• Food Wrappings (Including Take-Out Containers)

• Pizza Boxes

• Styrofoam Products

• Aluminum Foil, Pie Plates, Cake Tins

• Flower Pots

• Clothing

 

Most of the above items are soiled with oils, grease, cheese, or other foods, so they are considered contaminates and are prohibited from recycling.

 

 

Clark County Drop-Off Recycling

 

 

Where Are The Bins Located?

 

Clark County Solid Waste Management District Office, 9208 Highway 62, Charlestown

 

Reminder: Indiana State Law Prohibits the Burning of Trash

 

 

Additional Information

 

 

Recycling Education Program

 

Information for Clarksville Residents

 

Information for Sellersburg Residents

 

Information for Jeffersonville Residents