What to do with Cardboard, Boxes

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Flatten and put into or next to your recycling cart. Cardboard can also go in your backyard composting.

Wet cardboard goes into the Food & Yard Waste cart. Cardboard with grease or oil stains (like pizza boxes) goes into the Food & Yard Waste cart.

Cardboard is banned from Seattle's garbage.

This icon indicates materials that can be easily composted in your backyard.

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This icon indicates materials that can be placed in your curbside food and yardwaste cart, to be collected and composted.

This icon indicates items and materials that may be placed in your curbside recycling cart..

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This icon indicates that the material can be taken to either SPU transfer station as Clean Green. There is a fee.

This icon indicates that the material can be recycled at either SPU transfer station. Free unless noted.