Denton Recycles

Happy World Recycling Day! Thank you for recycling right by keeping your recycling empty, clean, dry, and unbagged. Remember to sign up to receive a FREE in-home recycling bin. Get yours here: bit.ly/3Ih1DbN #WorldRecyclingDay #RecycleRight

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Stay lucky by only recycling accepted items! #RecycleRight #LuckyToRecycleRight

🏀♻️Shoot your shot and make a slam dunk by keeping recycling: -Empty -Clean -Dry -Unbagged #MarchMadness #RecycleRight

Low-Waste #SpringBreak activities: -Toy Makeovers: Turn old clothing into tiny outfits for dolls or action figures. -Creative Reuse: Create art with items you already have at home. #LowWaste #SpringBreak

Ready, set, recycle! Play the game, test your recycling skills, and become a recycling pro! Visit bit.ly/3GHb2J4 to play. #RecyclingGame #RecyclingPro

Get a behind-the-scenes look at how the City of Denton operates by signing up for a tour this spring break! -Water Production 💧 -PRATT Recycling ♻️ -Water Reclamation 💦 -Dyno Dirt 🌱 -Home Chemical Collection🛢️ Register for a tour by visiting: bit.ly/3YkJDDa

Before you replace it, check if it can be repaired! 🔧🪡 -Patch or mend clothing -Clean and maintain filters to extend the life of appliances Small repairs can help reduce waste! #Repair

✨ Spring cleaning tip: reuse more, toss less! -Swap paper towels for reusable cloths. Use, wash, repeat! 🔄 -Buy in bulk to refill and reuse bottles you already have on hand. #ReUse

🌸 Spring cleaning is the perfect time to declutter your home! Give items a second life by repurposing boxes for storage and donating gently used clothes & household items to local charities. #ReduceWaste

Batteries can spark, ignite, or even cause fires if not properly disposed of. Keep it safe, don't throw batteries away! Batteries of all kinds can be taken to HCC for proper disposal. 📍HCC is located at 1527 S. Mayhill Rd., Building 300 🕖Open Mon. – Sat., 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.

✅Drop off rigid packing Styrofoam at Home Chemical Collection for proper disposal. ❌Not accepted: • Spongy foam, including packing peanuts and flexible packing sheets, food containers, and egg cartons This is for drop-off only, do not place Styrofoam in curbside recycling.

Before tossing items away, consider donating gently used items! Clothing, toys, and household items can be donated to local charities or donation centers. As a reminder, donation items are not accepted in Denton's recycling program. #RecycleRight

Did you receive a card that sings or lights up? Don’t forget to remove the battery before placing the card in the recycling cart. For proper disposal, please take batteries to HCC. 📍 1527 S. Mayhill Rd. Bldg. 300 🕖 Monday - Saturday 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. #Batteries #HCC

It’s not too late to show the yard waste some love! 🌸 Place wilted flowers, coffee grounds, uncooked fruit & vegetable scraps, & small sticks and branches in the yard waste cart. #YardWaste

Thank you for making the 2025 Holiday Grease Round Up a success. Over 1,700 lbs. of cooking oil and grease were collected! Remember to drop off used cooking oil and grease at Home Chemical Collection. 📍 HCC 1527 S. Mayhill Rd. Bldg. 300 🕖 Mon - Sat7 a.m. - 4 p.m.

♻️Looking for something to do while the kids have a day off from school? Register for a PRATT Recycling Tour! Discover how materials are sorted and recycled with a behind-the-scenes look. Residents and organizations can register for a tour by visiting: bit.ly/3YkJDDa

A reduce, reuse, recycle Valentine’s Day is easy! ❤️ Reuse decorations from previous years 🛍️ Choose reusable bags or fabric ♻️ Recycle empty bottles & cans #ReduceReuseRecycle

Love is sweet, but please do not place candy wrappers or plastic bags in the recycling cart. Remember to only place accepted items in the cart! ♻️To learn more about accepted items, visit dentonrecycles.com #RecycleRight

💝This Valentine’s Day, consider planting a tree or taking a nature walk together and grow memories for years to come! #LowWasteValentines

Make a heartfelt card from items you already have at home, or fill a reusable jar with little love notes to open throughout the year. 💕 Thoughtful and low waste! #SustainableValentines