Cardboard Recycling in Fishers, IN

Cardboard goes in the Fishers curbside recycling cart collected by Republic Services.

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

3 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Fishers

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · FishersNo 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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City of Fishers curbside recycling (Republic Services)Pickup service · FishersFishers residentsCost not listed
How it works
Biweekly curbside recycling cart collection for Fishers households in the citywide Republic Services program.
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Hamilton County Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Center & General Recycling AreaDrop-off · outside Fishers · 1717 Pleasant Street, NoblesvilleHamilton County residentsCost not listed
Where
1717 Pleasant Street
Noblesville, IN 46060
Hours
Tue-Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.-1 p.m.; closed Sun, Mon and county government holidays
Cost & rules
Cardboard
AcceptedCost unknown
Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.
Self-serve General Recycling Area for Hamilton County residents who do not have curbside recycling; cardboard must be clean and flattened.
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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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Indiana rules

A solid waste management district is the county's local authority for recycling, yard waste and household hazardous waste services, and runs recycling and HHW collection events. Source: IDEM Recycle Indiana: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab)
Districts conduct recycling and household hazardous waste collection events and outreach. Source: IDEM Recycle Indiana: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab)

More Indiana rules (7)

Under Public Law 10-1990, every Indiana county except Marion was to have its own district or join a multi-county district. Source: IDEM Recycle Indiana: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab)
The Association of Indiana Solid Waste Management Districts (AISWMD) offers a Find Your District tool and a district map. Source: IDEM Recycle Indiana: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab)
IDEM says solid waste management districts are the county authority for recycling, yard waste and household hazardous waste services, and to confirm program availability and hours with district staff. Source: IDEM Recycle Indiana: Where to Recycle (opens in new tab)
IDEM: contact your local solid waste management district for HHW disposal; districts may offer daily collection or special events. Source: IDEM: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab)
Marion County has no solid waste management district; residents find HHW drop-off sites on Indy.gov. Source: IDEM: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab)
Open dumping or open burning of solid waste is illegal in Indiana. Source: IDEM: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab)
Many oil change and automotive service centers accept used motor oil; HHW programs and recycling sites also accept used oil, filters and antifreeze. Source: IDEM: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab)

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Drop-Off Center and General Recycling Area (opens in new tab) · Hamilton County, Indiana
- The facility is only for Hamilton County residents disposing of their own household waste; businesses, contractors and out-of-county residents may not use it. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Proof of residency, such as a driver's license, tax form or current utility bill with ID, is required. Checked October 26, 2026.
General Recycling Area (opens in new tab) · Hamilton County, Indiana
- The self-serve General Recycling Area has two compactors for clean, flattened cardboard. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The General Recycling Area is for Hamilton County residents without curbside recycling; residents with curbside recycling should use it. Checked October 26, 2026.
Trash (opens in new tab) · City of Fishers
- Fishers curbside recycling accepts cardboard, paper, metal cans, plastic bottles and glass bottles. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The city trash contract with Republic Services started January 13, 2025. Checked October 26, 2026.
IDEM Recycle Indiana: Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab) · Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)
- A solid waste management district is the county's local authority for recycling, yard waste and household hazardous waste services, and runs recycling and HHW collection events. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Districts conduct recycling and household hazardous waste collection events and outreach. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Under Public Law 10-1990, every Indiana county except Marion was to have its own district or join a multi-county district. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The Association of Indiana Solid Waste Management Districts (AISWMD) offers a Find Your District tool and a district map. Checked October 26, 2026.
IDEM Recycle Indiana: Where to Recycle (opens in new tab) · Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)
- IDEM says solid waste management districts are the county authority for recycling, yard waste and household hazardous waste services, and to confirm program availability and hours with district staff. Checked October 26, 2026.
IDEM: Household Hazardous Wastes (opens in new tab) · Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)
- IDEM: contact your local solid waste management district for HHW disposal; districts may offer daily collection or special events. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Marion County has no solid waste management district; residents find HHW drop-off sites on Indy.gov. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Open dumping or open burning of solid waste is illegal in Indiana. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Many oil change and automotive service centers accept used motor oil; HHW programs and recycling sites also accept used oil, filters and antifreeze. Checked October 26, 2026.

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