Pride Disposal & Recycling provides regular collection of recyclables. Please make sure to only include the correct materials in your recycling. Reducing contamination is imperative for the longevity and success of recycling in Oregon. If you regularly have more recycling than will fit in your cart, contact us to get an additional recycling cart at no charge.
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Paper Recycling
Flatten all cardboard boxes. Please cut large cardboard materials into pieces no larger than 3 feet by 3 feet. Place items loose in your recycling cart. Small paper scraps such as shredded paper should be contained in a paper bag.
Accepted
- Junk Mail/Scrap Paper
- Newspaper
- Magazines
- Phone Books
- Cardboard
- Toilet/Paper Towel Roll
- Chipboard Boxes
- Milk Cartons
- Shredded Paper
Not Accepted
- Frozen Food Boxes
- Coffee Cups
- Paper Plates, Cups, Bowls
- Pet Food Bags
- Toilet Paper, Napkins, Tissues
- Photographs
Plastic Recycling
Place the following plastic items loose in your recycling cart. Rinse all containers before recycling. Only include plastic bottles and tubs if they are 6 ounces or larger. Remove lids and discard them in your garbage. If the plastic container previously held hazardous material such as pesticides, do not include it in your recycling.
Accepted
- Water Bottles
- Milk Jugs
- Yogurt/Margarine Tubs
- Rigid Plant Pots
- 5-Gallon Buckets
Not Accepted
- Clamshell Plastic
- Film Plastics (bags, bubble wrap)
- Styrofoam & Packing Peanuts
- Plastic Plates & Utensils
- Plastic Cups
- Coffee Pods
- Plastic Lids
- Jugs Contaminated with Motor Oil, Pesticides, etc
- Straws
- Frozen Meal Trays
Metal Recycling
Place items loose in your recycling cart. Rinse all containers before recycling. All metal must be less than 40 lbs. and smaller than 36".
Accepted
- Tin cans
- Aluminum Cans
- Aerosol Cans
- Aluminum Foil
- Misc. Metal (less than 45 lbs and 36")
- Metal Paint Can
Not Accepted
- Oversized Metal (appliances, large piece of metal, etc)
Glass Recycling
Place glass bottles and jars on the side in your red bin. Do not put glass in your recycling cart. Rinse all containers before recycling. Remove lids and discard in garbage. Please do not include any broken glass in your recycling.
Accepted
- Glass Bottles
- Glass Jars
Not Accepted
- Light Bulbs
- Drinking Glasses
- Flower Vases
- Broken Glass
- Ceramics/Dishes
Motor Oil Recycling
Place motor oil in a 1-gallon transparent plastic bottle with a screw-on lid (for example, a milk jug). Do not mix motor oil with any other liquids. Motor oil is collected on the same schedule as your glass recycling. We do not accept any other fluids. Limit of 3 gallons per service day.
Accepted
- Motor Oil
Not Accepted
- Antifreeze
- Cooking Oil
- Motor Oil w/ Other Fluids
- Hydraulic Fluid
Battery Recycling
Place batteries in a 1-quart zip-sealed plastic bag and place the bag in your red bin. Please wait until you have a full bag before putting it out for the driver. If your red bin is full of glass, place the bag on top. If you do not have glass to set out, still place your red bin out and put the bag of batteries inside the bin. Batteries are collected on the same schedule as your glass recycling. Limit of a single 1-quart bag per pick-up.
Accepted
- Household Batteries
- Lithium Batteries
- Button Cell Batteries
Not Accepted
- Car Batteries
- Lead Acid Batteries
- Battery Backup (UPS) Units