South Salt Lake’s
Voluntary Curbside Recycle Program

• Recycling saves natural resources. Recycling one ton of paper saves: 17 trees, 6,953 gallons of water, 463 gallons of oil, and 3 cubic yards of landfill space
• Americans go through 2.5 million plastic bottles every hour, only a small percentage is currently being recycled
• Recycling conserves landfill space
• American consumers & industry throw away enough aluminum to rebuild our entire commercial air fleet EVERY THREE MONTHS
• Americans throw away enough office & writing paper annually to create a wall 12 feet high stretching from Los Angeles to New York!
• Recycling makes economic sense
• Recycling creates jobs and saves money on disposal costs
• Recycling provides useful products

Click here for the
2008 Recycling Schedule

Just by recycling your newspapers, you will have:

• Improved the environment
• Decreased the landfill
• Used less energy
• Created jobs
• Saved money

Call 483-6000 if you have questions!

Recycling is easy!

• Download the form below or call our office at 483-6000 and we will send you a form by mail.

• Complete the form and return with the correct payment to:

City of South Salt Lake
Attention: Utility Billing
220 East Morris Ave, Suite 200
South Salt Lake City, UT 84115-3200

• We will deliver a gray, 95-gallon roll-out container and will send you a collection schedule and a list of guidelines to follow
• Pick up is every other week, on the same day as your regular garbage pickup
• The best part….recyclables can be mixed together in one container!!!
• For the mere cost of 19¢ a day, you have made the world a better place!