Accepted 

  • Plastics numbered 1 through 7 including black plastic, soft drink bottles and water bottles, and plastic milk jugs.​
  • Aluminum cans (drink cans)
  • Tin or metal cans (food cans rinsed out)
  • Unwaxed chipboard, cardboard like cereal boxes or cracker boxes, pizza boxes whole or flattened.
  • Newspapers including advertising inserts 
  • Magazines, catalogues, pamphlets, brochures, annual reports, etc. whether shiny or not
  • Telephone books
  • Office paper, stationary, post-it notes of any color
  • Junk mail and advertisements
  • Envelopes
  • Posters, greeting cards, art paper
  • Cash register, adding machine, fax and computer paper

Below is a list of what is acceptable and non-acceptable recycle items and the recycle schedule based on neighborhood.

CAROLINA LAKES

Recycle Schedule 2024

(Please be advised, the neighborhoods below are not the only neighborhoods we service for recycle, these are the ones on an every other week basis. Call our office to see if we offer recycle service in your area if you are unsure).


IF YOUR STREET IS NOT ONE LISTED BELOW, FOLLOW THIS HALF OF THE SCHEDULE (TOP HALF). IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND, PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE FOR CLARIFICATION.

 Thursday                 

January- 11th    &    25th      

February- 8th     &    22nd 

March- 7th      &    21st

April- 4th       &    18th

May- 2nd     &    16th    &      30th  

June- 13th     &    27th   

July- 11th   &    25th   

August- 8th       &    22nd        

September- 5th      &    19th  

October- 3rd     &    17th     &        31st

November- 14th   &    29th (Friday, Make Up Day)     
December- 12th      &    26th  

January- 4th     &    18th  

February- 1st    &    15th      &         29th

March- 14th    &    28th   

April- 11th    &    25th     

May- 9th       &    23rd  

June- 6th    &    20th  

July- 5th (Friday, Make Up Day)   &    18th

August- 1st       &    15th        &        29th

September- 12th    &    26th       

October- 10th    &    24th     

November- 7th     &    21st 

December- 5th    &   19th   

NOT Accepted

  • PLASTIC BAGS OF ANY KIND (Please toss recyclables loosely into recycle container)
  • Glass of any kind
  • Tissues, paper towels, toilet paper, paper napkins
  • Food, food wrappings, food contaminated packaging and meat trays
  • Styrofoam in any form such as packing peanuts, meat trays, etc
  • Wax coated paper cartons including milk cartons
  • Saran wrap and cellophane
  • Plastic coated report cover, notebooks, ream covers, and spiral bound items
  • Paint cans unless paint is completely dried up
  • Ink cartridges 
  • Batteries 
  • Photographic paper or film including negatives, x-rays, MRI film, etc.
  • Trash bags
  • Rubber items including rubber bands
  • Clothing, rags, cloth items
  • Appliances, furniture, wood or wooden items
  • Plastic items not marked with recycle logo

* WE ARE AWARE GROCERY BAGS ARE MARKED WITH THE RECYCLE LOGO BUT THEY ARE STILL NOT ALLOWED IN CAN EVEN TO HOLD RECYCLE ITEMS, THROW ITEMS IN CAN LOOSELY WITH NO PLASTIC BAGS!*

IF YOUR STREET IS LISTED HERE, YOUR RECYCLES WILL BE PICKED UP ON THE DATES LISTED ON THIS HALF. IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND, PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE FOR CLARIFICATION THANK YOU!:

​BAY PT                                                                      LAKESIDE LN                              SILVER LAKE PT
BAYSTONE DR                                                        LAKEWOOD VW                        SKYCROFT DR
BALLENTYNE CT                                                     LILLY LOOP                                 SOUTHBROOK DR
BIRDIES ROOST                                                     LOOKOUT PT                               T EE TRAIL
BLUE HERON CT                                                     LONG DR                                      WEST LANDING
CAROLINA WAY (1200 AND BELOW)                MOON RUN                                  WHITE HERON
COACHMAN WAY                                                    MILL RUN                                     WILLOW RUN
​CASTLEBAY DR                                                         MEADOW SPRING LN               WISPY WILLOW
COVE LANDING                                                        NIGHT HERON CT                      WOODSTREAM TRL
CLEARVIEW CT                                                         OAK LANDING
​CROWN POINT                                                        PINEWINDS DR
​CRYSTAL POINT                                                       PELICAN CT

​EAGLES ROOST​                                                        PUTTERS PATH

EAST LANDING                                                          SANDHILL CRANE

FAIRWAY LN                                                              SANDY POINT

GOLF DR                                                                    SEAMIST DR

INLET VIEW                                                               SUMMER CREEK LN