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Yes:
Dry
Corrugated! (See the waves in the photo above? If your box has those waves, it is corrugated and can be recycled)
Flattened
Brown boxes or shiny boxes with pictures
No:
Greyboard, like cereal, beer, or soda boxes
Cardboard that isn't corrugated
PIZZA BOXES
Wet cardboard, or cardboard that used to be wet
Waxed cardboard boxes, like fruit boxes
Honeycomb Pads (pictured below)
What does Teton County, Idaho, do with cardboard?
What does Teton County, Idaho, do with cardboard?
Cardboard gets baled and then sold to recycling companies.
Why can't I recycle pizza boxes?
Why can't I recycle pizza boxes?
Pizza boxes are contaminated with grease from the pizza and decrease the quality of the recyclables the county can sell. Staff at the Transfer Station will pull pizza boxes out of the recycling and put them in the landfill.
How do I recycle cardboard?
How do I recycle cardboard?
Bring cardboard to the recycling area at the Transfer Station or put it in between your RAD Curbside bins.
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