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Cardboard Recycling in Ballwin, MO

Break down boxes and put flattened cardboard in your Republic Services recycling cart; Ballwin's hauler will not take trash in cardboard boxes.

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

2 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Ballwin

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · BallwinNo 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. Ballwin curbside recycling (Republic Services)Pickup service · BallwinBallwin residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    Weekly single-stream curbside recycling in Republic Services carts under the City of Ballwin contract.

    Cost & rules
    • Before you go: Break down and flatten boxes; all recyclables must fit in the cart.

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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

  • Trash Pick-up & Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Ballwin
    • Flattened cardboard goes in the blue recycling cart; trash cannot be collected in cardboard boxes, which must be broken down and may be recycled. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Trash cannot be collected in cardboard boxes; break boxes down to recycle them. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Ballwin contracts with Republic Services; recycling is once-weekly in 35, 65 or 95 gallon carts. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Missouri DNR: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
    • DNR keeps a list of permanent household hazardous waste collection facilities in Missouri. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DNR counts cleaning products, batteries, light bulbs, paint, pesticides and motor oil as household hazardous waste when unwanted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DNR points residents to collection events run by their city, county or solid waste management district. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Missouri DNR: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab) · Missouri Department of Natural Resources
    • Missouri has 20 regional solid waste management districts that plan and help run local recycling and waste-reduction services. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The districts help plan and carry out local recycling and other alternatives to disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.

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