Trash and Recycling

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I order trash and recycling containers?
   • Contact HBS to order your containers and to set up your trash removal
     
2. What items are considered recyclable items?
   • Aluminum and Aluminum Foil
   • Brown Paper Bags
   • Bulk or Junk Mail
   • Butter Tubs
   • Chipboard (Cereal and Tissue Boxes)
   • Detergent Bottles
     
   • Magazines
   • Mixed Paper
   • Newspaper (including inserts)
   • Office Paper
   • Phone Books
   • Pie Tins
   • Plastic (#1 and #2)
   • Plastic Milk Jugs
   • Vitamin Bottles
   • Yogurt Containers
3. Is there an additional charge to participate in the recycling program?
   • No. There is no additional cost for our residential recycling program
4. When does recycling occur?
   • Pick-up is every other week on the same day as your trash.
5. Where does recycling occur?
   • Please place your recycle bins at your curb by 7:00 am a few feet away from your trash.
6. Why should I recycle?
   • To accept a personal role in the improvement of our environment and the conservation of natural resources.
7. How do I recycle?
   • There is no additional cost for recycling services. HBS provides residential single-stream recycling. Single-stream recycling allows customers to mix recyclables one bin.
8. What can't I recycle?
   • Non-recyclable items include, but are not limited to: Styrofoam, plastic bags, pesticide or hazardous material bottles. Please contact HBS with any questions.