The following items are Not Accepted:

• Light bulbs, Ceramics, Cookware, Window/mirror glass, Crystal.
• Scrap metal, Appliances, Metal parts, Pots/pans, Silverware, Needles, Aerosol and Paint cans.
• Bottle caps or Bottles that contained Antifreeze, Motor oil, Pesticides or other Toxic fluids.
• NO: PACKAGING MATERIALS, TAPE, SHOE or PIZZA BOXES.
• NO: STRING or PLASTIC BAGS.
• No: Brown manila envelopes, Overnight envelopes or Tyvek.
• No: Giveaway items (Product samples/CD's).
• No: Greeting cards or Wrapping paper.
• No: Box board, 6-pack cartons or non-corrugated Cardboard
• No: Tape, Post-it-notes or Mail with Pressure sensitive labels.
• NO: Commercial Business Tires - No more than 4 car tires a month.

Any questions pertaining to recycling can be referred to the town's recycling coordinator (Jim Horbal) at 860-828-7069, or call the Tunxis Recycling operating committee at 860-585-0419 or 860-225-9811.