Updated 22-Jan-08

City Carton Recycling

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1-800-369-6112

Recycling Programs

Recycling Equipment

Brokerage

Marketing

Services

Fiber Fuel

Confidential Shredding

All homeowners within the city limits of Burlington, Danville, Des Moines County, Mediapolis, Middletown, Morning Sun, Mt. Pleasant, Mt. Union, New London, Salem, W. Burlington, Westwood and Winfield have Curbside Recycling through the Des Moines County Regional Solid Waste Commission. Note : Cereal boxes are not accepted.  They may be dropped at City Carton, Mt. Pleasant, in the cardboard area).

 

Residents of Henry County have recycling through Whaley Waste systems. You can recycle at the same time you drop off your trash on your specified days or at Whaley Waste Systems.

Mt. Pleasant & Henry County

A Homeowner Guide to Recycling

 

Newspapers: Can be loose or tied with a string, put in paper bags or placed in a cardboard box, then placed in the drop-off container at City Carton Recycling, 301 N. Harvey Place, Mt. Pleasant, IA.

Magazines: Only slick or shiny magazines and catalogs accepted.

Cardboard: Corrugated cardboard only. Please flatten and stack. Drop-off site available at City Carton Recycling, 301 N. Harvey Place, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa for residential community. The business community will need to call (319) 385-7206 for further details.

Office Paper: Can be loose or tied with string, placed in boxes or put in paper bags. Then place in drop-off container at City Carton Recycling, 301 N. Harvey Place, Mt. Pleasant.

Plastic, Tin & Glass: Please recycle these items with your Curbside Recycling Program.

City Carton Recycling

Mt. Pleasant

301 N. Harvey

Mt. Pleasant, Iowa 52641

 

Phone (319) 385-7206

Toll Free 1-800-369-6112

Tim Ockenfels, Regional Plant Manager

Whether Your Business is Manufacturing,

Retail or Professional Services,

City Carton has Solutions to Your

Recycling Challenges!

Recycling Programs

Recycling Equipment

Brokerage

Marketing

Services

Fiber Fuel

Confidential Shredding

Recycling Facility Locations

Acceptable

Newspapers

Advertising Supplements

 

Note : Supplements that come in the newspapers can stay with the newspapers when recycled.

Not Acceptable

Magazines

Catalogs

Phone Books

Junk Mail

Envelopes

Books

Cereal Boxes

Anything with Glue

Acceptable

Time, Newsweek, National Geographic, Etc

Not Acceptable

TV Guide, Reader’s Digest, Tabloids

Phone books

Phone (319) 351-2848

Toll Free 1-800-369-6112

Fax (319) 351-3818

WebMaster@Citycarton.com

City Carton Recycling

Corporate Office

3 East Benton

Iowa City, Iowa 52240

Acceptable

Boxes with staples, Brown paper sacks

Cereal boxes

Tissue boxes (remove liners)

Sacks with string

Not Acceptable

Wax-coated cardboard, Feed/seed sacks

Pop carriers, Anything with food scraps

 

Acceptable

Computer paper, Typing paper

Writing paper, Photocopy paper

Envelopes, Light pastel colored paper

File folders, Unwanted residential mail

Not Acceptable

Newspapers, Cardboard

Magazines, Books

Carbon paper/other sensitized paper

Blueprint paper, Film, Photographs

Tape, Glue, Metal objects (staples are ok)

Iowa City

3 East Benton

Iowa City, IA 52240

Phone (319) 351-2848

Fax (319) 351-3818

Toll Free 1-800-369-6112

Mt. Pleasant

301 N. Harvey

Mt. Pleasant, IA 52641

Phone (319) 385-7206

Fax (319) 385-7207

Cedar Rapids

901 Ingleside Drive SW

Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Phone (319) 362-8714

Fax (319) 364-4687

Toll Free 1-800-898-4320

Quad Cities

4002 Kimmel Drive

Davenport, IA 52802

Phone (563) 322-6530

Fax (563) 322-6944

Toll Free 1-866-322-6530

Muscatine

1000 S. Houser

Muscatine, IA 52761

Phone (563) 288-6956

Fax (563) 263-9688

Cedar Falls

1415 E. Dunkerton Road

Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Phone (319) 277-3464

Fax (319) 277-3465

Toll Free 1-800-866-9760

Creston

1451 Highway 34 W

Creston, IA 50801

Phone (641) 782-6681

Fax (641) 782-6681