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City of Pflugerville
100 East Main Street, P.O. Box 589
Pflugerville, TX 78691
Phone: (512) 990-6101
Fax: (512) 990-4364

Recyclable Items

Curbside recycling is picked up every other week. Recycle carts should be out by the curb by  7 a.m. Please place your recycle cart and trash cart 5 ft. apart to help the recycling truck. 

Refer to the IESI sticker on top of your recycling cart to remind you what items are recyclable.  In addition to the sticker, refer to the list below to clarify your recyclable items.

IESI recycling sticker
     

 YES - Recycle
Put in Blue Recycle Cart

NO-
Put in Green Cart

PAPER
recycle-pics_web1.gifNewspaper, office paper, junk mail, cereal & soft drink boxes, magazines, catalogs, holiday & greeting cards, phone books, paper bags, file folders or corrugated cardboard. Wrapping paper is accepted as long as it is NOT foil backed.
Wet or soiled paper, paper not to recyclepaper towels, toilet paper,  pizza boxes, wrapping paper with a foil backing is not recyclable. "Goldfish" bags with foil lining are not recyclable.
plastics to recyclePLASTICS
Rigid plastic labeled #1 through #7.  Plastic drink bottles, milk jugs, shampoo bottles, detergent & bleach bottles, margarine/yogurt tubs, lids of plastic bottles, empty medicine bottles.
(no need to remove caps/ lids)
Plastic bags & packaging, toys, plastice not to recycleStyrofoam or motor oil bottles, Tetra Paks, plastic children's toys, meat trays, garden hoses.  Sheet plastics may have a recycling logo on them but are not recyclable curbside. No drycleaner plastic clothing bags.

Please recycle plastic grocery bags at local grocery stores.

cans to recycleCANS
(Drain cans completely) Aluminum cans, tin & steel cans, empty aerosol cans,  metal lids from glass jars. Pet food cans (rinsed)
Aluminum foil, coat aluminum wire not to recyclehangers, paint/solvent containers or scrap metal.
Scrap metal is recyclable at the Recycle Center.
glass to recycleGLASS— All clear, green and amber glass accepted.  Broken glass, light bulbs, do not recycle broken glasswindow panes, mirrors, dishes & cups or ornaments.
  Additional NO's: No stable matter or hazardous waste.

Additional recyclables at Pflugerville Recycling Center
The Pflugerville Recycling Center accepts scrap metal; vehicle Batteries; Appliances/Refrigerators/Air Conditioners (Limit of 3 each per household), Motor oil, Tires (Limit of 4 per household), Tree limbs/brush. Cardboard (Corrugated only); Paper; Glass.

If you have any questions or concerns please call the City at 512-990-6100