Cardboard Recycling in Glendale Heights, IL

Flatten cardboard boxes and put them in your Republic Services recycling cart in Glendale Heights.

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

2 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Glendale Heights

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Glendale HeightsNo 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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Glendale Heights curbside recycling (Republic Services)Pickup service · Glendale HeightsCost not listed
How it works
Weekly curbside recycling by Republic Services, including flattened cardboard.
Cost & rules
- Before you go: Flatten boxes and remove packing material.
Official page (opens in new tab)

Illinois EPA says state and federal law allow household hazardous waste to go out with residential garbage, but taking it to an HHW collection is more protective. Source: Illinois EPA: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab)

Where this information comes from (2)

Checked October 26, 2026

Illinois EPA: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab) · Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
- Illinois EPA says state and federal law allow household hazardous waste to go out with residential garbage, but taking it to an HHW collection is more protective. Checked October 26, 2026.
Garbage & Recycling Pickup (opens in new tab) · Village of Glendale Heights
- Flatten all corrugated cardboard boxes and remove non-paper packaging before recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.