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Cardboard Recycling in Spartanburg, SC

Flatten cardboard boxes and stack them next to your blue City of Spartanburg recycling cart; county recycling centers also take cardboard for county residents.

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

3 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Spartanburg

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · SpartanburgNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $80.00
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    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. Spartanburg County Recycling Collection Centers and Wellford LandfillCounty service · Spartanburg CountySpartanburg County residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    Seventeen county recycling collection centers plus the Wellford Landfill (595 Little Mountain Rd., Wellford). Centers near the city include Dexter Road (50 Dexter Rd.), White Stone (379 Brown Rd.) and Stone Station (185 Gowens Rd.); the U.S. Census geocoder places these outside Spartanburg city limits. Open Monday to Saturday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Wellford sites to 4:30 p.m.). County residents only. Electronics, appliances, scrap metal and tires are taken only at specific sites.

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  3. City of Spartanburg garbage, bulk item and recycling collectionCity service · SpartanburgSpartanburg residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    City Public Works (801 Union Street) collects household garbage in gray roll carts, single-stream recycling in blue carts on alternating Mondays, and bulk items such as furniture placed 3 feet from the cart on collection day. Tires and electronic waste are not collected; the city refers residents to Spartanburg County Solid Waste.

    Cost & rules
    • Before you go: Remove packing material; flatten large boxes and stack them next to 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

  • What and Where Can I Recycle? (opens in new tab) · Spartanburg County
    • Spartanburg County recycling services are for county residents only; all centers also take household trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Mixed paper and cardboard are collected together at all county recycling centers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Spartanburg
    • Corrugated cardboard boxes are accepted in the blue recycling cart; flatten large boxes and stack them beside the cart. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The City runs single-stream curbside recycling roll cart collection for all City residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • SCDES: What Can I Recycle? (hard-to-manage items) (opens in new tab) · South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
    • Some county programs accept household hazardous waste, either through regular collection or single-day events; check RecycleHereSC. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Do not pour household hazardous products down the drain, on the ground or into a storm sewer. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • SCDES: Where to Recycle (county recycling locations) (opens in new tab) · South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
    • SCDES asks residents to use only the drop-off locations of their own county of residence. Checked October 26, 2026.

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