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Cardboard Recycling in Pocatello, ID

Pocatello garbage customers can request curbside recycling for cardboard; the 24-hour Recycle Center at 3034 Garrett Way and the county landfill bins also take it.

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

4 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Pocatello

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · PocatelloNo 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. Pocatello Recycle CenterDrop-off · 3034 Garrett Way, PocatelloPocatello residentsCost not listed
    Where

    3034 Garrett Way
    Pocatello, ID 83201

    Hours

    24-hour drop-off

    Cost & rules

    Cardboard

    AcceptedCost unknown

    Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. Bannock County Fort Hall Mine LandfillCounty service · Bannock CountyOpen to everyoneFree
    How it works

    County landfill at 1500 N. Fort Hall Mine Road, Pocatello, ID 83204 (outside Pocatello city limits per Census geocoding), open Mon–Sat 7 a.m.–5 p.m. (208-236-0607). Takes household waste by weight, refrigerators ($20), tires ($7 passenger), vehicle batteries and free e-waste (charge for CRTs). Free cardboard recycling bins behind the office; free household hazardous waste (including paint) for county residents on the first Saturday of April–October.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  4. Pocatello curbside recyclingCity service · PocatelloPocatello residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    Every-other-week curbside recycling in a 96-gallon cart for City of Pocatello garbage customers, included in the garbage fee but started only on request (208-234-6192 or the online opt-in form). Takes cardboard, paper, #1, #2 and #5 plastics, and tin and aluminum cans; do not bag recyclables.

    Cost & rules
    • Included in curbside garbage service; call or use the opt-in form to start.

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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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Idaho rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Idaho DEQ: Residential Household Wastes (opens in new tab) · Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
    • Idaho counties must make sure residents have adequate household waste disposal options; household waste goes through transfer stations to authorized municipal solid waste landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Idaho DEQ: Residential (household) hazardous waste (opens in new tab) · Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
    • Household hazardous waste is exempt from Idaho hazardous waste regulations; DEQ tells residents to check with their county, public health district or local landfill for collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bannock County: Landfill (Solid Waste Division) (opens in new tab) · Bannock County
    • Out-of-county residents pay $67 per ton for household waste versus $37 for Bannock County residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • County residents bring household hazardous waste to the landfill's HHW building. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bannock County offers free drop-off recycling for residents, with bins behind the landfill office building; cardboard boxes are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Cardboard boxes are accepted in the free recycling bins. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Pocatello: Recycle Center (opens in new tab) · City of Pocatello
    • The Pocatello Recycle Center at 3034 Garrett Way is a 24-hour recycling drop-off for the benefit of Pocatello residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Cardboard is accepted at the Recycle Center. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Pocatello: Recycling Services (opens in new tab) · City of Pocatello
    • Residential curbside recycling is included in the cost of curbside garbage service. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Recycling is voluntary and starts only when the customer requests it. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Cardboard such as moving and shipping boxes is accepted in curbside recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.

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