Black Box:
Acceptable:
All paper and cardboard
must be clean
Newspaper and flyers
Magazines and catalogues
Corrugated cardboard
Telephone books
Cereal and cracker boxes (liners removed)
Shoe and laundry detergent boxes
Fine paper such as writing paper, computer paper, paper pads, advertising mail
Hard and soft cover books
Paper egg cartons, toilet paper and paper towel rolls
Paper gift wrap, greeting cards
Clean paper shopping bags or paper packaging
Frozen dinner boxes
Pizza boxes (no pizza please!)
Your black box should not weigh more than fifteen (15) kg when full.
Not Acceptable
Place these items in your regular garbage
Waxed paper
Cereal and cracker box liners, chip and cookie bags and canisters
Chocolate bar and candy wrappings
Wooden clementine and orange crates
Foil wrapping paper, bows, ribbons
Plastic of any kind
Paper and cardboard lined with foil
Fast food drink cups
Tissues
The following organic waste materials will be accepted in the green bin when collection begins in January 2010:
• soiled paper products
• soiled tissues










