Recycling




Will be collected curbside on your scheduled collection day.  Recycling carts must be out no earlier than 7:00 PM the evening before and no later than 7:00 AM on collection day.
Items need to be loose - DO NOT bag recyclables. 


Simple Recycling (orange bags) is no longer picked up curbside.  Please contact Simple Recycling at simplerecycling.com to schedule pick up.
  



Following are acceptable items for recycling that will be picked up on your scheduled day: 

    Cardboard- all packing materials removed and boxes completely flattened.
     Food grade aluminum and steel cans- emptied and rinsed     
     Glass bottles- emptied and rinsed.
     Paper, Boxes, clean paper brown grocery bags, and flattened cardboard.
     Plastic bottles and jugs emptied, rinsed, and caps on.

Items that can’t be recycled

                                      

     Broken ceramic
      Clothing - Please contact Simple Recycling at (866) 835 - 5068
      Cups, lids, and utensils
      Drinking Glasses
      Hoses and ropes
      Light strings
      Plastic produce containers
      Plastic toys
      Scrap Metal
      Styrofoam and take out containers
     Tires

Shredded paper can be disposed of at the following locations: 
River Valley Paper Bins

Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) is no longer picked up curbside
 
  Solon residents may bring these items
    to the Service Department               
      Monday through Friday
       8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
      12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

   HHW items that should be dropped off:  
      Computers and printers
     Fluorescent bulbs      
     Oil based Paint- "No latex/acrylic paint accepted"
     Old fuel and chemicals
     Old motor or food oil