Non-Recyclable Materials

Please do not place any of the following items in the recycling containers:

• Garbage
• Yard waste
• Plastic bags
• Styrofoam
• Sandwich bags / shrink wrap
• Clothing hangers
• Batteries
• Water hoses
• Electronics
• Large plastic items such as pools, coolers or toys
• *Household Hazardous Waste and E-Scrap
  
  

*Manatee County residents can drop off their household hazardous waste (HHW) and electronic scrap (e-Scrap) on the third Saturday of every month from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Lena Road Landfill (3333 Lena Road, Bradenton, FL 34211) free of charge.

**HHW includes unwanted household products labeled as flammable, toxic, corrosive, or marked with warnings such as "danger," "warning," or "caution." These items should never be placed with your recycling. The hauler will not collect them.