Should I take the caps off or leave them on my water bottle to recycle them?

Both the bottle and the caps are recyclable, so leave them on. The best way to be sure they get recycled is to squeeze all of the air out and screw on the cap before tossing them into your blue recycling cart.

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1. Why can’t I recycle plastic bags curbside?
2. Why can’t I recycle Styrofoam?
3. Should I take the caps off or leave them on my water bottle to recycle them?
4. Do I need to rinse before I put things in the recycling cart?
5. Does my recycling actually get recycled?
6. What do I do with broken plates and other items?
7. How do I get rid of extra bags of trash that won’t fit in my trash container?
8. How do I set up trash service?
9. How can I request a replacement trash or recycling cart?
10. How should I place my cart on the curb for pickup?
11. How should I properly store my trash and recycling carts?
12. Can someone assist me with getting my cart to the curb for collection?