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Cardboard Recycling in Socorro, TX

Socorro residents can drop flattened cardboard at the city Recycling Center on Old Hueco Tanks Rd., Tuesday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Official sources disagree on this detail. We show what each source says; confirm with the operator before you go.

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

2 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Socorro

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · SocorroNo 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. Socorro Recycling CenterCity service · SocorroCost not listed
    How it works

    City of Socorro drop-off for cardboard, paper and plastics on Old Hueco Tanks Rd. (the page gives both 240 and 241 Old Hueco Tanks Rd., Socorro 79927). Open Tuesday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Glass, metal cans and household trash are not accepted.

    Cost & rules
    • Before you go: Flatten cardboard boxes; cardboard contaminated by food or grease is not accepted.

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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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Texas rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • TCEQ: Household Hazardous Waste, a Guide for Texans (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective September 16, 2026
    • TCEQ says household hazardous waste is not regulated as hazardous waste when it comes from a household and can often go in regular trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many Texas communities run HHW drop-off facilities or collection events; TCEQ keeps a list of ongoing programs and scheduled events. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • TCEQ: Contacts for Local Household Hazardous Waste Programs (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective August 3, 2026
    • Some HHW drop-off programs require a voucher from your sponsoring local government. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Some HHW facilities may charge a fee; check with the facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • If your area is not on TCEQ's HHW programs list, call your local government or regional council of governments about future events. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Socorro
    • The Socorro Recycling Center accepts cardboard, plastics and paper; flatten boxes before drop-off. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The page lists the center at 240 Old Hueco Tanks Rd., Socorro 79927 in its location block and at 241 Old Hueco Tanks Rd. in its welcome text. Checked October 25, 2026 (automated check) · sources disagree.

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