Cardboard Collection

CardboardIn efforts to make cardboard recycling services more accessible to residents and to improve sanitation services efficiency, Harrisonburg Public Works has enhanced services to include a specific day dedicated to cardboard pickup by reservation. Residents may now reserve any Friday of the month (excluding holidays) to have their cardboard materials picked up. Reservations for cardboard pickup are free of charge. 

How to make a Cardboard Collection Reservation:

  1. Visit this page and select "Make a Cardboard Collection Reservation" button/link below.
  2. Enter your pickup location and desired Friday for pickup
  3. Make sure your reservation is placed by Thursday at noon before the requested Friday collection date.
  4. Make sure your cardboard is broken down and placed beside the curb where you normally place your Trash Toter. 
  5. Harrisonburg Public Works Sanitation crews will come collect your cardboard on your reserved Friday after 7:00am.

**If you do not wish to make a reservation online, you may make your reservation by calling Public Works at 540-434-5928.

Make a Cardboard Collection Reservation  *Link Coming Soon!

Cardboard materials may also be dropped off at the Harrisonburg Recycling Convenience Center, 2055 Beery Road, Harrisonburg during open hours. 

Program Resources:

  • Press Release: Public Works launches new Harrisonburg cardboard collection service - Coming Soon!
  • City Council Presentation - Now Offering Cardboard Collection Services - Coming Soon!