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Cardboard Recycling in Coal City, IL

Coal City's curbside recycling program takes corrugated cardboard, including clean pizza boxes.

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

3 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Coal City

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Coal CityNo 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. Coal City curbside recyclingCity service · Coal CityCost not listed
    How it works

    Coal City's curbside recycling program accepts corrugated cardboard, including clean pizza boxes, along with paper, cans, glass and some plastics (per Will County's community recycling page).

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  3. New Lenox Township office – Will County electronics drop-offDrop-off · outside Coal City · 1100 S. Cedar Road, New LenoxWill County residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    Where

    1100 S. Cedar Road
    New Lenox, IL 60451

    Hours

    2nd and 4th Wednesday, 5–7 p.m. (lines cut off at closing; closed holidays).

    Cost & rules

    Cardboard

    Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

    Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

    • Traditional recycling center for New Lenox Township residents: Monday–Friday 1–3:30 p.m. and the 4th Saturday 8 a.m.–noon.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

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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Illinois rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Illinois EPA: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab) · Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
    • Illinois EPA says state and federal law allow household hazardous waste to go out with residential garbage, but taking it to an HHW collection is more protective. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Will County Green: Electronics Recycling Info (opens in new tab) · Will County Land Use – Resource Recovery & Energy
    • Year-round Will County drop-off sites need ID proving Will County area residency; residents of communities fully or partly in Will County are welcome. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • New Lenox Township: Recycling (opens in new tab) · New Lenox Township
    • The Township Traditional Recycling Center is open to New Lenox Township residents weekday afternoons and the 4th Saturday morning and accepts cardboard. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Will County Green: Coal City (opens in new tab) · Will County Land Use – Resource Recovery & Energy
    • Will County's page for Coal City lists corrugated cardboard (including clean pizza boxes) as accepted in the Coal City curbside recycling program. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.

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