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Department of City Works

Serves Baltimore - http://www.baltimorecity.gov/Government/AgenciesDepartments/PublicWorks/BureauofSolidWaste.aspx
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What's in this profile?

Everything you need to know to become an informed recycler in Baltimore. Scan the summaries to the left then click the links to the company or agency's website for more detailed information.

Curbside Quick Reference

Plastic #1 - PETEPlastic #2 - HDPEPlastic #3 - VPlastic #4 - LDPEPlastic #5 - PPPlastic #6 - PSPlastic #7 - OtherAluminumCardboardPaperSteel

Drop Off Quick Reference

Plastic #1 - PETEPlastic #2 - HDPEPlastic #3 - VPlastic #4 - LDPEPlastic #5 - PPPlastic #6 - PSPlastic #7 - OtherAluminumCardboardPaperSteel

Recyclable Plastics

Bottles and jars with symbols #1 through #7. Rigid plastics must be taken to the citizen drop-off center #1 – #5 only and placed in container marked "rigid plastics.” Not accepted: cookware, utensils plates, contaminated plastic products and plastic bags.

Recyclable Paper

Catalogs, folders, junk mail, magazines, mixed paper, newsprint (all types), non-metallic wrapping paper, office papers, printer paper, school papers and shredded paper. Not accepted: contaminated paper products and waxed paper.

What's Recyclable? http://www.baltimorecity.gov/Government/AgenciesDepartments/PublicWorks/SingleStreamRecycling/AcceptableUnacceptableRecyclableMaterial.aspx
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Phone 410-396-4511
Address 100 N. Holliday Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
Last Updated 2011-03-20 19:00:05

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