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Cardboard Recycling in Duluth, GA

Duluth residents with a Dumpster Card can bring cardboard to the Public Works dumpsters.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

2 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Duluth

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · DuluthNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $80.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your cardboard and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.

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  2. City of Duluth Public Works DumpstersCity service · DuluthDuluth residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    Resident drop-off dumpsters at the Duluth Public Works facility, 2450 Main Street, Duluth, GA 30096 (Mon-Fri 3-6 p.m., Sat 8-3), using a yearly punch card. Recorded as a program because the Census geocoder did not match the address.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Second or third 12-trip Dumpster Card$25
    • Each visit uses a punch on the yearly Dumpster Card.

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Before you go

  1. Check whether you have corrugated boxes, coated packaging or mixed materials.
  2. Remove foam, plastic and other packing inserts.
  3. Flatten boxes and check quantity limits for your program.
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Georgia rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Dumpster Information - City of Duluth Public Works (opens in new tab) · City of Duluth
    • The dumpsters are for residents living inside Duluth city limits; apartment and condo residents and unincorporated Duluth addresses are excluded. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A yearly city-issued Dumpster Card is required; the first card allows twelve trips, and the second and third cards cost $25 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted items include cardboard, appliances, old furniture, broken electronics (TVs, VCRs, stereo and computer equipment) and vehicle batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. Subject 391-3-4: Solid Waste Management (incl. Rule 391-3-4-.04 General and Rule 391-3-4-.19 Scrap and Used Tire Management) (opens in new tab) · Georgia Secretary of State (Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia)
    • Georgia's solid waste rules specifically prohibit five wastes from solid waste disposal facilities: lead acid batteries, liquid waste in landfills (with exceptions), regulated hazardous waste, radioactive waste and PCB waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Georgia EPD: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Georgia Environmental Protection Division
    • State and federal law exempt homeowners from hazardous waste rules, so household hazardous waste may legally go in the garbage, but only as solids: garbage trucks may not pick up liquid waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD says household hazardous waste should not be poured down the drain, and liquids may not go in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD says reuse and recycling options for household hazardous waste in Georgia are extremely limited. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD points residents to CHaRM (Center for Hard to Recycle Materials) in Atlanta and Athens, which accepts many household hazardous wastes (some fees may apply). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD tells residents to ask their city or county recycling or waste department about local amnesty days. Checked October 26, 2026.

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