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Cardboard Recycling in Mooresville, NC

Mooresville collects emptied, broken-down boxes with bulky waste; the Transfer Station recycles clean, dry cardboard.

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

3 ways to get rid of a cardboard in Mooresville

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · MooresvilleNo 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. Iredell County Mooresville Transfer StationDrop-off · 158 Macleod Drive, MooresvilleIredell County residentsFree
    Where

    158 Macleod Drive
    Mooresville, NC 28115

    Hours

    Monday-Saturday 7 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; Sunday 2-6:30 p.m.

    Cost & rules

    Cardboard

    AcceptedFree (documented)

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. Mooresville weekly bulky waste collectionCity service · MooresvilleMooresville residentsFree
    How it works

    Town of Mooresville Sanitation collects bulky waste every week on the trash day at no extra charge; no scheduling needed. Electronics and tires are not collected curbside.

    Cost & rules
    • Before you go: Empty and break down boxes.

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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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North Carolina rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Solid Waste Decals (opens in new tab) · Iredell County Solid Waste
    • Iredell County solid waste sites by law cannot accept materials from non-residents; residents use a vehicle decal. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Accepted Recyclables (opens in new tab) · Iredell County Solid Waste
    • All other items on the list are accepted free of charge at any Solid Waste Site. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Clean, dry cardboard and paste board boxes can be recycled. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulk Waste (opens in new tab) · Town of Mooresville Sanitation
    • Bulky waste is picked up every week on the trash day at no extra charge; no scheduling is needed. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Cardboard boxes are collected if emptied and broken down. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • NC DEQ Division of Waste Management: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
    • Many North Carolina counties have permanent household hazardous waste collection centers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Counties, cities, school districts and other groups can get a free temporary permit to hold HHW collection events. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many HHW centers and many auto parts retailers accept used oil. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • NC DEQ: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW Collection Programs Map) (opens in new tab) · North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
    • Permanent HHW facilities open anywhere from a few days a year to several days a week; check the local solid waste website for dates and hours. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DEQ tells residents to check the local government solid waste website for HHW dates and hours. Checked October 26, 2026.

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