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Cardboard Recycling in Orono, ME

Orono residents can recycle flattened, clean cardboard free at the town landfill, 1 Putnam Road, during open hours.

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

2 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Orono

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · OronoNo 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. Town of Orono Landfill (1 Putnam Road)City service · OronoOrono residentsFree
    How it works

    Orono's town-run landfill at 1 Putnam Road (off Forest Ave/Taylor Road), for waste generated in Orono by Orono taxpayers. Open Wednesdays and Saturdays 8 a.m.–4 p.m. April–November and every other Saturday December–March. Users need a $25 annual Resident Permit (window sticker) from the Town Office, 59 Main St, which includes two Cubic Yard Tickets; extra tickets are $25. No payment is taken at the landfill. TVs, computers, hazardous materials and paint are refused.

    Cost & rules
    • Before you go: Flatten and clean cardboard.

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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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Checked October 26, 2026

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