Northport To Set Up Recycling Trailers At Two Locations On July 25

NORTHPORT, AL — The City of Northport and its public works department is set to provide two recycling drop-off locations beginning Monday, July 25 as the city continues to promote its commitment to recycling.

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The two recycling trailers will be set up at the Northport Community Center — located at 2001 Park Street —and at the east end of Northcreek Boulevard.

The recycling trailers will be at the locations by 8 a.m.

Acceptable items:

• Office paper
• White/color paper
• Lined paper
• Photo paper
• Junk mail
• Plastic windows & staples
• Paperback books & hardback books (must remove hard covers)
• Shredded paper (Must be bundled or placed in plastic or paper bags)
• Water bottles
• Soda bottles
• Milk jugs
• Detergent bottles
• Shampoo bottles
• Newspapers ands magazines (must be separated from office paper)
• Cardboard
• Corrugated cardboard
• Cereal type boxes
• Brown paper bags

Items NOT ACCEPTED

• Glass
• Aluminum foil items
• Metallic-lined bags, such as chip bags.
• Wax-lined containers
• Electronics
• Diapers
• Styrofoam
• Construction materials
• Hard plastics.
• Film.
• Grocery bags, bread bags, dry cleaning bags, etc.

The City of Northport also offers free curbside recycling. Click here to sign up or learn more about the program.

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