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Junk mail

It is illegal to dispose of this item in the trash in Chittenden County, VT.

Disposal options

Even though most junk mail is completely recyclable, a better option is to stop it before it’s produced. The two key steps are:

  1. Remove your name from existing mailing lists.
  2. Prevent your name from getting on new lists.

These web sites can help you get off of mailing lists:

OptOutPrescreen.com (credit card and insurance offers)

dmachoice.org (general direct marketing offers)

directmail.com (national opt-out list)

yellowpagesoptout.com (phone directories)

Catalog Choice (catalogs & direct mail)