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Where Can I Recycle Cardboard Near Hochatown?

Short answer: the Choctaw Nation's recycling program has a public roll-off in Hochatown, listed at 111 South OK-259A (Hochatown US Forest Service), plus more in Broken Bow at 1709 South Park Dr and 210 S. Chahta Road. Bring clean, dry, flattened cardboard.

1Choctaw Nation roll-off in Hochatown
3drop-off spots listed in Broken Bow
Freeto drop off
580-920-0488Choctaw Nation recycling

Cardboard recycling

The short answer

You can recycle cardboard for free at the Choctaw Nation's public recycling roll-offs. The closest one to Hochatown is listed as Hochatown US Forest Service, 111 South OK-259A. The Choctaw Nation says anyone can drop recycling in its roll-offs, and their crews empty them for free.

In Broken Bow, the Choctaw Nation lists roll-offs at the Broken Bow Casino, 1709 South Park Dr, and at the Broken Bow Field Office and Food Distribution center, 210 S. Chahta Road.

Cardboard must be clean, dry and empty. Break the boxes down flat so more fits in the bin. Questions? Call Choctaw Nation recycling at 580-920-0488.

  • Hochatown: Hochatown US Forest Service, 111 South OK-259A
  • Broken Bow: Broken Bow Casino, 1709 South Park Dr, and 210 S. Chahta Road
  • Idabel (city): Dollar General lot, 1500 SE Washington, and behind the fire station, 209 South Central
  • Questions: Choctaw Nation recycling 580-920-0488

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Recycling roll-offs in Hochatown and Broken Bow

The Choctaw Nation's Going Green program places recycling roll-offs (big dumpsters) around southeast Oklahoma. The public can drop off recycling at any of them, and the tribe picks them up at no cost.

Near Hochatown: Hochatown US Forest Service, 111 South OK-259A. In Broken Bow: Broken Bow Casino, 1709 South Park Dr, and the Broken Bow Field Office and Food Distribution, both at 210 S. Chahta Road. Wright City also has one at the Wright City Field Office, 5718 Rodeo Grounds Rd.

📦 What goes in

What you can put in the bins

Everything must be clean, dry and empty. The Choctaw Nation takes cardboard, paper (magazines, junk mail, newspaper, shredded paper), aluminum cans, steel and tin cans, plastics 1, 2 and 5, plastic bags and plastic film like shrink wrap and bubble wrap, Styrofoam, and printer ink cartridges.

Flatten the boxes, pull out any packing peanuts or food, and keep wet or greasy cardboard (like pizza boxes) out of the bin.

🏙️ Idabel

Cardboard drop-offs in Idabel

The City of Idabel has two recycle drop-off spots for things like plastics and cardboard: the Idabel Dollar General parking lot at 1500 SE Washington, and behind the Idabel Fire Department at 209 South Central. Idabel Sanitation: 580-286-6844.

The Choctaw Nation also lists roll-offs in Idabel at the Idabel Field Office, 2408 E. Lincoln Rd, the Idabel Travel Plaza, 2449 E. Washington, and the Idabel Shopping Center and Casino, 1421 E. Washington.

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💡 Before you go

Recycling tips for cabin stays

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Break boxes down

Flat cardboard takes less room in the car and in the bin.

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Keep it dry

Wet cardboard can't be recycled, so keep it out of the rain.

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Empty it out

Remove packing peanuts, foam and food first.

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Check with your host

Some cabins have their own trash and recycling rules.

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Call with questions

Choctaw Nation recycling: 580-920-0488.

❓ Good to know

Common questions

Where can I recycle cardboard near Hochatown?

At the Choctaw Nation's public recycling roll-off listed as Hochatown US Forest Service, 111 South OK-259A. It takes clean, dry cardboard.

Is there cardboard recycling in Broken Bow?

Yes. The Choctaw Nation lists roll-offs at the Broken Bow Casino, 1709 South Park Dr, and at 210 S. Chahta Road.

Does it cost anything to recycle?

No. Anyone can drop recycling in the Choctaw Nation roll-offs for free.

What else can I recycle there?

Paper, aluminum and steel cans, plastics 1, 2 and 5, plastic bags and film, Styrofoam and ink cartridges, all clean, dry and empty.

Where can I recycle cardboard in Idabel?

The city has drop-off spots at the Dollar General lot, 1500 SE Washington, and behind the fire department, 209 South Central.

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