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Recycle empty and clean glass food jars and bottles:
In your blue cart — unbroken and broken glass jars can be placed loose in your blue cart
At a community recycling depot
This includes:
Pickle jars
Salsa jars
Jam jars
Pasta sauce jars
Olive oil bottles
Cooking oil (vegetable, grapeseed etc.) and olive oil bottles
Apple sauce jars
Special instructions
Remove the metal lids and recycle as a separate item in your blue cart.
Stickers/labels are ok to leave on the glass jar.
If you live in an apartment, townhouse or other multi-family complex, glass bottles should be accepted in your building's recycling program. If they are not accepted, please contact 311 to report this issue.