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Cardboard Recycling in Salem, NH

Cardboard goes in the recycling building at the Shannon Road Transfer Station.

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Stacked brown cardboard boxes
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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

2 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Salem

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · SalemNo 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. Salem Transfer StationDrop-off · 101 to 109 Shannon Road, SalemSalem residents$60 visit fee
    Where

    101 to 109 Shannon Road
    Salem, NH 03079

    Hours

    Tuesday and Thursday–Saturday 7 a.m.–2:45 p.m.; Wednesday 7 a.m.–6:45 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Cardboard

    AcceptedNo item fee; visit fee applies
    Fees for cardboard
    Annual permit/sticker (Oct 1–Sep 30; one free for residents 65+)$60.00 per vehicle
    • Requires the annual $60 Transfer Station sticker (vehicle registration with a Salem address).

    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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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Town of Salem: Transfer Station / Solid Waste (opens in new tab) · Town of Salem
    • The Transfer Station is for residents only; businesses must use private haulers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The permit costs $60 and expires September 30 each year; residents 65+ get one free permit. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Newspaper and cardboard are separated and placed in the building. Checked October 26, 2026.

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