Recycling information- What & How

Where to recycle CARDBOARD 
and how to prepare it in Douglas County, Oregon


What is cardboard?
Cardboard is the box material made from sandwiching layers of paper together with glue and air space.  This is called corrugated cardboard.  This is different than fiberboard, the material use to make pop, cereal, and beer boxes.

How do I recycle old corrugated cardboard (OCC)?
OCC is easy to recycle.  Make sure it is not waxed like many produce or wet lock boxes are.  It also needs to be clean of food debris and oil.

Where do I recycle my OCC?
OCC is accepted all over the community of Douglas County.

  • Curbside
    • Sutherlin Sanitary
    • Roseburg Disposa
    • Winston Sanitary
    • Southern Oregon Sanitation (Reedsport)
  • Community Depots
    • Winston (by Riverbend Park)
    • Winchester Bay Marina
    • Sunrise Depot on W. Harvard
    • Sunrise Depot on Carnes Rd.
  • ALL Douglas County Transfer Stations except Slide Creek
  • Downtown Roseburg Recycle Stations:
    • Parking Garage
    • Behind Downtown Fitness
    • Behind Alexander's
    • Across from Post Office
  • Any commercial cardboard bin located around the community

 Corrugated Cardboard

No waxed
Must be clean and flattened

Click the link below for a printable chart for your reference

 

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