
2023 Recycling Schedule
The City of Long Beach has transitioned to a city-wide residential alternating schedule.
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Printable Guide: What to Recycle and How to Recycle Properly
Paper, including computer and ledger paper, mail, flyers, telephone books, notecards, newspaper, magazines, file folders, paper bags, catalogs and all envelopes, including those with windows. Cardboard, including cardboard boxes and chipboard, cereal boxes, tissue boxes, dry food boxes, shoe boxes and detergent boxes. Metals, including aluminum, tin, meat cans, soda cans, juice cans, soup cans, vegetable cans, pet food cans, pie tins, clean aluminum foil, and empty paint and aerosol cans. Glass bottles and jars, including soda bottles, wine bottles, beer bottles, sauce jars and pickle jars. Plastics: PETE 1 - Polyethylene Terephthlate, including plastic soda bottles, plastic juice bottles and plastic water bottles. Plastics: HDPE 2 - High Density Polyethylene, including milk jugs, laundry detergent and planters. Plastics: PP 5 - Polyproplylene, including yogurt tubs, plastic bottle tops and margarine tubs.