Not sure if an item is organics? Use the waste sorter to check.
These items are examples of what to put in your green bin:
- food scraps
- fruit and vegetable peels
- bones, meat, and fish
- coffee grounds and filters
- paper napkins, paper towels
- loose shredded paper
- cotton balls
- greasy pizza boxes
- microwave popcorn bags
- house plants (soil removed)
Diapers and plastic grocery or retail bags are not acceptable green bin items.
