Ballwin's agreement with Allied Waste includes curbside pickup of co-mingled recyclables. 

As part of this program, Allied Waste will deliver a 14-gallon recycling container to your house.  This container can be filled with the materials listed below and placed at the curb line for collection once a week. For more information or to obtain a recycling container, contact Allied Waste at 636 947-5959.

Used motor oil is not included in this program. Contact your local service station or repair shop for disposal.

• Aluminum Cans, Trays & Foil (Trays and foil must be clean)
• Aseptic Packaging & Gable Top Containers (Milk & Juice Cartons)
• Steel Cans and Tins
• PET Soda, Water & Flavored Beverage Bottles (#1 Clear and Green Plastic Resin)
• HDPE Milk & Juice Jugs (#2 Clear Plastic Resin See Note #3)
• HDPE Detergent & Fabric Softener Containers (#2 Colored Plastic Resin)
• PVC Narrow Neck Containers Only (#3 Plastic Resin); Such as health and beauty aid products, household cleaners.
• LDPE Grocery Containers (#4 Plastic Resin); Such as margarine tubs, frozen desert cups, six and twelve pack rings.
• PP Grocery Containers (#5 Plastic Resin); Such as yogurt cups, narrow neck syrup and ketchup bottles.
• #7 Plastic Resin Narrow Neck Containers Only.
• Plastic Buckets, such as kitty litter containers (5 Gallon Size Maximum)
• Glass Bottles and Jars (Clear, Brown, Green): No window glass, dinnerware or ceramics.

Notes:
All containers to be emptied and rinsed clean
No motor oil, insecticide, herbicide or hazardous chemical containers.
Plastic bags should be returned to grocery or department stores.
No plastic film (No plastic sheet, tarps or wrap).
No expanded foam or clear polystyrene per joint advisory from the Illinois Recycle Association, Illinois Department of Commerce & Community Affairs and Region 5 US Environmental Protection Agency.

• Newspaper, includes inserts (Remove plastic sleeve).
• Cardboard (No Waxed Cardboard)
• Kraft (Brown paper) Bags.
• Magazines, Catalogs and Telephone Books.
• Office Computer Paper, Notebook Paper & Gift Wrap Paper (No metal clips, spirals & binders).
• Chipboard (Cereal, cake & food mix boxes, gift boxes, etc.)
• Carrier Stock (Soda and beer can carrying cases)
• Junk Mail & Envelopes (No plastic cards, stick on labels or unused stamps)
• Paper Back Books (No hard cover books)

If you have any questions, please call Allied Waste: 636-947-5959