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Typically, you cannot recycle plastic bags, and most curbside recycling pickups exclude plastic bags. However, you can often find locations around town, such as with major grocery store chains, offering recycling bins specifically for plastic bags. You can also use your own reusable cloth bag and skip plastic bags altogether. When possible.

Aerosol cans that are not empty generally are not recyclable, and you’ll need to separate them from recyclable, empty cans. This rule varies by location, so you’ll need to contact your local sanitation department to find out whether you can put these items in the recycling bin or if you must take them to a disposal facility. In most cases, aerosol cans that aren’t completely empty are considered hazardous waste and require special disposal practices.

The most affordable way to get rid of junk often involves a do-it-yourself approach, especially if you don't have a large amount of debris. Start by sorting your items into categories: donate, recycle, sell, or trash.

• Donate or Sell: Usable goods can be donated to local charities. You can also list items for free or for a low price on platforms like Facebook Marketplace or Craigslist.

• Use Municipal Services: Your city's regular garbage collection or bulk pickup days can be the cheapest option. However, be sure to check community guidelines for quantity limits and accepted materials. You can also take recyclables to a city drop-off center.

• Haul it Yourself: If you have a truck or suitable vehicle, loading the junk and taking it to a local transfer station, public dump, or waste disposal facility is a very cost-effective method.

If a DIY approach isn't possible, consider these options:

• Rent a Dumpster: You can rent a dumpster, fill it yourself, and the rental company will haul it away. This is a good middle-ground if you can do the labor but don't have a vehicle for transport.

• Hire a Junk Removal Service: While typically the most expensive choice, hiring a professional junk removal team is the most time-efficient and requires the least effort from you. This is a good solution if your city's services won't accept the items or if you are unable to move them yourself.

Yes, many companies offer convenient options to accommodate service timing needs.