WHAT ITEMS ARE NOT RECYCLABLE IN FORT WORTH’S CURBSIDE PROGRAM
• Drink boxes and straws
• Light bulbs of any kind
• Paper milk and juice cartons
• Styrofoam® cups, plates, formed packing or “packing peanuts”
• Pizza boxes
• Aluminum foil
• Plastic grocery sacks, dry cleaning bags
• Waxed paper and waxed food containers
• Any item with food contamination
• Garden hoses
• Toys
• Wrapping paper
• Greeting cards
• Hard cover books
• Electronics or TVs
• Household garbage
• Auto glass
• Clothing
• Medical waste
• Yard trimmings
• Plastic containers that held hazardous materials such as motor oil, paint, pesticide or weed killer (Throw empty household chemical containers in the garbage. Dispose of leftover household chemicals for free at the Environmental Collection Center, 6400 Bridge St. Call 817.392-3279 for hours of operation, directions and a complete list of materials accepted or visit: www.fortworthgov.org/dem)
This is not a complete list of items that are not included in Fort Worth’s curbside recycling program. Please call 817.392-EASY (3279) for clarification.