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Cardboard Recycling in Valdosta, GA

Valdosta no longer collects recycling at the curb; broken-down cardboard goes to the city recycling drop-off trailers at 3130 Val Tech Rd.

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

2 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Valdosta

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · ValdostaNo 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. Valdosta recycling drop-off siteCity service · ValdostaValdosta residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    City recycling drop-off trailers at 3130 Val Tech Rd, which replaced curbside recycling collection.

    Cost & rules
    • Before you go: Break down cardboard boxes; materials must be clean, dry and empty.

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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

  • Residential Sanitation Services (opens in new tab) · City of Valdosta
    • Valdosta moved from curbside recycling to a drop-off site at 3130 Val Tech Rd. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling Services (opens in new tab) · City of Valdosta
    • Recyclables must be clean, dry and empty, and cardboard boxes broken down, before going in the drop-off trailers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Valdosta Public Works Announces Relocation of Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · City of Valdosta
    • The Val Tech Road Recycling Center is limited to residents living within Valdosta city limits, who must show a City of Valdosta utility bill and a driver's license or picture ID. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. Subject 391-3-4: Solid Waste Management (incl. Rule 391-3-4-.04 General and Rule 391-3-4-.19 Scrap and Used Tire Management) (opens in new tab) · Georgia Secretary of State (Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia)
    • Georgia's solid waste rules specifically prohibit five wastes from solid waste disposal facilities: lead acid batteries, liquid waste in landfills (with exceptions), regulated hazardous waste, radioactive waste and PCB waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Georgia EPD: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Georgia Environmental Protection Division
    • State and federal law exempt homeowners from hazardous waste rules, so household hazardous waste may legally go in the garbage, but only as solids: garbage trucks may not pick up liquid waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD says household hazardous waste should not be poured down the drain, and liquids may not go in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD says reuse and recycling options for household hazardous waste in Georgia are extremely limited. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD points residents to CHaRM (Center for Hard to Recycle Materials) in Atlanta and Athens, which accepts many household hazardous wastes (some fees may apply). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD tells residents to ask their city or county recycling or waste department about local amnesty days. Checked October 26, 2026.

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