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Plastic Bottles & Jugs: Containers Only. Check the bottom of the container for the recycling logo. Inside the logo is a number identifying the type of plastic. Generally, plastics accepted for recycling are type 1 and 2 post consumer food grade bottles. |
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Office Paper: Can be tied with string, placed in box or put in paper bags. Then place in drop-off container at City Carton Recycling, 1000 South Houser, Muscatine. |
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Tin Cans: All tin and aluminum cans are acceptable. Rinse the can. Please remove the labels if possible. Crush the can or stack smaller ones inside larger cans. |

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Whether Your Business is Manufacturing, Retail or Professional Services, City Carton Recycling Has Solutions to Your Recycling Challenges! |
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City Carton Recycling Muscatine 1000 S. Houser Muscatine, Iowa 52761
Phone (563) 288-6956 Toll Free 1-800-369-6112 |


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Newspapers: Can be loose or tied with a string. Place in drop-off container. |
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Cardboard: Corrugated cardboard only. Please flatten and stack. Drop-off site available at City Carton Recycling, 1000 S. Houser, Muscatine for residential community. The business community will need to call 563-288-6956 for further details. |
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Magazines: Only slick or shiny magazines and catalogs accepted. |
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Muscatine and Muscatine County A Homeowner Guide to Recycling |
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Drop Off Sites Muscatine Recycling & Transfer Station Phone: (563) 263-9689 Monday through Friday
Muscatine Mall
Wal-Mart
Hy Vee Drug Store
Wholesale Food Outlet
On Lucas Street by Knott Avenue
Fareway Store
Drop off sites may change to better serve the community. |



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Recycling Facility Locations |
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3 East Benton Iowa City, IA 52240 Phone (319) 351-2848 Fax (319) 351-3818 Toll Free 1-800-369-6112
301 N. Harvey Mt. Pleasant, IA 52641 Phone (319) 385-7206 Fax (319) 385-7207 |
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901 Ingleside Drive SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Phone (319) 362-8714 Fax (319) 364-4687 Toll Free 1-800-898-4320
4002 Kimmel Drive Davenport, IA 52802 Phone (563) 322-6530 Fax (563) 322-6944 Toll Free 1-866-322-6530
1451 Highway 34 W Creston, IA 50801 Phone (641) 782-6681 Fax (641) 782-6681 |
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City Carton Recycling Corporate Office 3 East Benton Iowa City, Iowa 52240 |
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1000 S. Houser Muscatine, IA 52761 Phone (563) 288-6956 Fax (563) 263-9688
1415 E. Dunkerton Road Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Phone (319) 277-3464 Fax (319) 277-3465 Toll Free 1-800-866-9760 |



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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) |
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Acceptable Food containers Shampoo bottles Milk jugs Detergent bottles Bleach Jugs Butter containers Juice jugs |
Not Acceptable Oil bottles Toys Clam shells Laundry baskets Etc. |
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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 |
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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
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Acceptable Time, Newsweek, National Geographic, Etc |
Not Acceptable TV Guide, Reader’s Digest, Tabloids Phone books |
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Acceptable Clear Only |
Not Acceptable Drinking glasses, Window glass Light bulbs, Mirrors, Crystal Heat resistant ovenware, Clay flower pots Ceramic cups & plates |