Sec. 48-46. Recyclable solid waste; definition.

Montgomery County, Md., Code § 48-46 (2026)

(a)

In this article, recyclable solid waste means those materials in the solid waste stream which may be separated and reused.

(b)

Recyclable solid waste includes:

(1)

containers and other products made from metals;

(2)

tree cuttings, bush trimmings, plants, leaves, grass, garden trimmings and similar yard waste;

(3)

glass products;

(4)

newspapers;

(5)

corrugated cardboard;

(6)

office paper;

(7)

motor oil;

(8)

lead acid batteries;

(9)

motor vehicle tires; and

(10)

medium and large high-density polyethylene and polyethylene terephthalate containers, and any other plastic materials suitable for recycling.

(c)

The list of materials in subsection (b) may be changed or expanded by Executive regulation.