JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — The free weekly recycling at drop-offs in Jefferson Parish, on the East and West banks, will resume starting on Saturday, Nov. 9. According to Jefferson Parish officials, the drop-offs will take place on Saturdays between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at 700 David Drive in Metairie, and 6440 Lapalco Blvd. in Marrero. Workers hit line, cause big water leak in Mandeville Ramelli, in Metairie, and Glass Half Full, in Marrero, will be collecting the following materials over the next 12 to 16 weeks: Glass bottles and jars (no mirrors or broken glass, ceramics, pottery, etc.) Cardboard Aluminum/tin/steel cans Plastics #1 (soda/water bottles) and #2 (milk/juice/shampoo/detergent containers) Mixed paper The Jefferson Parish Department of Environmental Affairs should be contacted by those with questions about any other materials. Parish officials ask that recycling items not be bagged, as plastic bags can clog recycling machines. They also ask that recyclables be somewhat clean. Metals and plastic food containers should be given a rinsed, and things like greasy pizza boxes or take-out containers should go in the garbage to help avoid contamination and mold. New Orleans councilmembers file motion to designate site of Woolworth sit-in historic landmark Boxes can be broken down, and cans crushed to help more fit into recycling bins. Residents will be asked to show their driver's license or utility bill to verify their residence before the recycling will be accepted. Residents can visit Ramelli or Glass Half Full's websites for more information. Additionally, further information also available through the Department of Environmental Affairs at 504-731-4612. Stay up to date with the latest news, weather and sports by downloading the WGNO app on the Apple or Google Play stores and by subscribing to the WGNO newsletter. Latest Posts Staying warm through Friday St. Tammany Parish crash leaves pedestrian dead Trump builds on Latino support, helping pave way to victory Trump carries all Rio Grande Valley border counties Louisiana House Elections: GOP holds majority, Democrats secure key seats