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Cardboard Recycling in Oak Ridge, TN

Recycle cardboard in your brown Waste Connections cart or at the convenience center on Warehouse Road.

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Stacked brown cardboard 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 Oak Ridge

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Oak RidgeNo 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. Waste Connections Convenience Center (Oak Ridge)Drop-off · 400 Warehouse Road, Oak RidgeCost not listed
    Where

    400 Warehouse Road
    Oak Ridge, TN 37830

    Hours

    Wed-Sat 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun 1-6 p.m.; closed Mon-Tue

    Cost & rules

    Cardboard

    AcceptedCost unknown

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

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. Oak Ridge curbside recycling (Waste Connections)City service · Oak RidgeOak Ridge residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    Weekly curbside recycling for Oak Ridge homes in a brown Waste Connections cart under the city contract: paper, cardboard, cans and plastics (no glass). Call 865-482-3656 for a cart.

    Official page (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

  • Waste Connections Convenience Center (opens in new tab) · City of Oak Ridge Public Works
    • Weekly curbside recycling in the brown cart takes corrugated cardboard and boxboard. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oak Ridge Recycles! (opens in new tab) · City of Oak Ridge Public Works
    • The Convenience Center accepts all household trash and curbside recyclables, glass containers, yard waste, motor oil, antifreeze and lead-acid batteries; no hazardous materials. Checked October 26, 2026.

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