Cardboard Recycling in Albertville, AL

Albertville residents can put broken-down cardboard in curbside recycling, serviced through the Albertville-Boaz Recycling Center.

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

3 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Albertville

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · AlbertvilleNo 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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Albertville-Boaz Recycling CenterDrop-off · 311 Sand Mountain Drive SE, AlbertvilleCost not listed
Where
311 Sand Mountain Drive SE
Albertville, AL 35950
Hours
Not listed. Call before you go.
Cost & rules
Cardboard
AcceptedCost unknown
Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.
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Albertville curbside recyclingCity service · AlbertvilleAlbertville residentsCost not listed
How it works
City of Albertville curbside recycling serviced through the Albertville-Boaz Recycling Center (256-891-8298). Takes aluminum and tin cans, broken-down cardboard, newspapers, office paper and plastic jugs; no glass or pizza boxes.
Cost & rules
- Before you go: Break down cardboard.
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Before you go

Check whether you have corrugated boxes, coated packaging or mixed materials.
Remove foam, plastic and other packing inserts.
Flatten boxes and check quantity limits for your program.

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Alabama rules

ADEM says that where curbside pickup is offered, waste too large for the regular trash container can be set at the curb for disposal; services vary by city and county. Source: ADEM: Unauthorized Waste Dump and Scrap Tire Sites fact sheet (PDF, September 2021) (opens in new tab)
Alabama's 2008 Solid Wastes and Recyclable Materials Management Act set a statewide disposal fee of $1 per ton (or $0.25 per cubic yard) on all solid waste landfilled in the state. Source: ADEM: Recycling Program (opens in new tab)

More Alabama rules (5)

The 2008 act set a statewide solid waste reduction goal of 25%. Source: ADEM: Recycling Program (opens in new tab)
ADEM's Alabama Recycling Fund Grants reimburse local governments to start and improve recycling programs; recycling services themselves are run locally. Source: ADEM: Recycling Program (opens in new tab)
ADEM does not site landfills; locating a landfill is a local decision approved by local government. Source: ADEM: Solid Waste Disposal in Alabama fact sheet (PDF, January 2008) (opens in new tab)
In Alabama, waste generated by a household is exempt from regulation as hazardous waste. Source: ADEM: Household Hazardous Waste - Management of used oil (PDF, May 2018) (opens in new tab)
ADEM points residents to reuse, recycling and household hazardous waste collection programs as alternatives to landfill disposal. Source: ADEM: Household Hazardous Waste - Management of used oil (PDF, May 2018) (opens in new tab)

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

Trash & Recycling Services (opens in new tab) · City of Albertville, Alabama
- Albertville curbside recycling, serviced through the Albertville-Boaz Recycling Center, takes cardboard (broken down), cans, paper and plastic jugs. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The city lists the Albertville/Boaz Recycling Center at 311 Sand Mountain Drive SE, Albertville, AL 35950, 256-891-8298. Checked October 26, 2026.
Trash, Recycling & Debris Collection (opens in new tab) · City of Albertville, Alabama
- Albertville encourages residents to take recyclables to the Albertville/Boaz Recycling Center or use curbside recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · City of Albertville
- The City of Albertville lists electronics and cardboard of all types among the products the Albertville-Boaz Recycling Center recycles. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The center began in March 2009 as a joint venture of Albertville and Boaz, and has extended service to cities in Blount, DeKalb, Etowah and Marshall counties. Checked October 26, 2026.
ADEM: Unauthorized Waste Dump and Scrap Tire Sites fact sheet (PDF, September 2021) (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
- ADEM says that where curbside pickup is offered, waste too large for the regular trash container can be set at the curb for disposal; services vary by city and county. Checked October 26, 2026.
ADEM: Recycling Program (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
- Alabama's 2008 Solid Wastes and Recyclable Materials Management Act set a statewide disposal fee of $1 per ton (or $0.25 per cubic yard) on all solid waste landfilled in the state. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The 2008 act set a statewide solid waste reduction goal of 25%. Checked October 26, 2026.
- ADEM's Alabama Recycling Fund Grants reimburse local governments to start and improve recycling programs; recycling services themselves are run locally. Checked October 26, 2026.
ADEM: Solid Waste Disposal in Alabama fact sheet (PDF, January 2008) (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
- ADEM does not site landfills; locating a landfill is a local decision approved by local government. Checked October 26, 2026.
ADEM: Household Hazardous Waste - Management of used oil (PDF, May 2018) (opens in new tab) · Alabama Department of Environmental Management
- In Alabama, waste generated by a household is exempt from regulation as hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
- ADEM points residents to reuse, recycling and household hazardous waste collection programs as alternatives to landfill disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.

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