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Cardboard Recycling in Bristol, TN

Recycle corrugated cardboard at any of Bristol's four drop-off sites, or collapse it and put it inside your garbage can.

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

4 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Bristol

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · BristolNo 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. Goodwill Thrift Store & Donation Center (West State Street)Drop-off · 2691 W State St, BristolOpen to everyoneCost not listed
    Where

    2691 W State St
    Bristol, TN 37620

    Hours

    Mon-Sat 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; closed Sunday

    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. Goodwill Attended Donation Center (Volunteer Parkway)Drop-off · 1379 Volunteer Parkway, BristolOpen to everyoneCost not listed
    Where

    1379 Volunteer Parkway
    Bristol, TN 37620

    Hours

    Mon-Sat 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun 1-6 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Cardboard

    AcceptedCost unknown

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

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  4. Bristol Tennessee recycling drop-off centersCity service · BristolCost not listed
    How it works

    Four City of Bristol Tennessee recycling drop-off sites (2972 Broad Street, 369 Exide Drive, 1109 King College Road, 110 Blackley Road) for corrugated cardboard, mixed paper, aluminum, tin and #1, #2, #5 plastics; glass at Blackley Road only. Blackley Road and Exide Drive are open daily 7 a.m.-7 p.m.

    Cost & rules
    • Before you go: Remove Styrofoam and bubble wrap; no plastic bags in the bins.

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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

  • Recycling Services (opens in new tab) · City of Bristol Tennessee Public Works
    • Customers may drop off corrugated cardboard, mixed paper, aluminum, tin and #1, #2 and #5 plastics at the four recycling sites. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Special Solid Waste Disposal Problems (opens in new tab) · City of Bristol Tennessee Public Works
    • Collapse cardboard boxes and put them inside the garbage can or recycle them at points throughout the city. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Donations (opens in new tab) · Goodwill Industries of Tenneva Area, Inc.
    • Goodwill of Tenneva accepts all electronics and accessories, cardboard, computers and accessories, and furniture. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Stores (page 2) (opens in new tab) · Goodwill Industries of Tenneva Area, Inc.
    • Goodwill of Tenneva lists its Thrift Store & Donation Center (West State Street) at 2691 W State St, TN 37620. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Stores (page 3) (opens in new tab) · Goodwill Industries of Tenneva Area, Inc.
    • Goodwill of Tenneva lists its Attended Donation Center (Volunteer Parkway) at 1379 Volunteer Parkway, TN 37620. Checked October 26, 2026.

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