Plastic Bags

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How to Recycle

Plastic Bags

BIN #

Accepted

grocery bags
clear bread bags
cereal bags
case overwrap
pallet wrap
newspaper sleeves
dry cleaning bags

Recycling Requirements

If it’s not in the acceptable list, don’t include it! *We are taking the “less is more approach” so “if and when in doubt, throw it out”
All Bags must be stuffed in 1 clear bag
Dry (zero moisture)
Clear (no color)
No contamination – nothing other than the clear plastic bag

What happens with

Plastic Bags

in Teton Valley?

Teton County has developed a relationship with NexTrex, a division of the Trex Corporation. NexTrex collects post-consumer plastic waste and integrates it as the raw materials for its various lines of plastic products. Trex manufactures many plastic products, including plastic decking, fencing, and benches.