Cardboard Recycling in Patagonia, AZ

Patagonia residents can drop off cardboard free at Recycle Patagonia, the town’s recycling program, on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.

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

2 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Patagonia

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · PatagoniaNo 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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Recycle PatagoniaCity service · PatagoniaPatagonia residentsFree
How it works
A free recycling drop-off run by the Town of Patagonia for town residents, open the 2nd and 4th Thursdays, 8:30–10:30 a.m. (except holidays). Donations are welcome to help offset costs.
Cost & rules
- Town residents; 2nd and 4th Thursdays, 8:30–10:30 a.m.
- Before you go: Empty, clean and dry.
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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.

More about cardboard

Arizona rules

ADEQ states that household hazardous waste from the public is exempt from solid and hazardous waste regulation. Source: ADEQ: Lead-Acid Batteries (opens in new tab)
ADEQ advises residents to check their city's recycling program first and, if none, to see whether their county offers a recycling drop-off service. Source: ADEQ: Composting, Recycling & Household Hazardous Waste FAQs (opens in new tab)

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

Recycle Patagonia (opens in new tab) · Town of Patagonia
- Recycle Patagonia is a free program operated by the Town of Patagonia for town residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Hours are the 2nd and 4th Thursdays, 8:30–10:30 a.m., except holidays. Checked October 26, 2026.
What's Recyclable? (flyer linked from Recycle Patagonia, 12/2025) (opens in new tab) · Town of Patagonia
- Cardboard, newspaper and magazines are acceptable items. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Recyclables must be empty, clean and dry. Checked October 26, 2026.
ADEQ: Lead-Acid Batteries (opens in new tab) · Arizona Department of Environmental Quality · effective August 4, 2025
- ADEQ states that household hazardous waste from the public is exempt from solid and hazardous waste regulation. Checked October 26, 2026.
ADEQ: Composting, Recycling & Household Hazardous Waste FAQs (opens in new tab) · Arizona Department of Environmental Quality · effective October 28, 2025
- ADEQ advises residents to check their city's recycling program first and, if none, to see whether their county offers a recycling drop-off service. Checked October 26, 2026.

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