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🥫 Recycling Metal & Cans
Aluminum and steel cans are some of the best things you can recycle. Pressurized, mixed or tiny metal needs care.
| Item | Recyclable? | Goes in |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminum cans | Yes | Curbside recycling |
| Steel food cans | Yes | Curbside recycling |
| Aerosol cans | Depends | Curbside if completely empty |
| Aluminum foil | Depends | Curbside if clean |
| Metal bottle caps | Depends | Collect inside a steel can |
| Empty paint cans | Depends | Curbside if dry, else HHW |
| Propane canisters | Special | Hazardous waste or exchange |
| Pots and pans | Special | Scrap-metal yard |
| Tin cans | Yes | Curbside recycling |
| Wires and cables | Special | Scrap or e-waste |
| Razor blades | No | Blade bank/sharps container |
| Metal coat hangers | Special | Dry-cleaner or scrap |
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Aluminum cansYesSteel food cansYesAerosol cansDependsAluminum foilDependsMetal bottle capsDependsEmpty paint cansDependsPropane canistersSpecialPots and pansSpecialTin cansYesWires and cablesSpecialRazor bladesNoMetal coat hangersSpecial