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Milk Carton / Kuroishi City

TL;DR

Milk Carton is classified as "Paper" in Kuroishi City.

How to dispose 4 STEPS
  1. 1 Rinse lightly with water
  2. 2 Bundle the opened cartons and tie them with paper string
  3. 3 Put it out at your neighborhood recyclables collection station by 8 a.m. on the collection day
  4. 4 It can also be taken to the recyclables drop-off facilities at City Hall and each district center, 365 days a year
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Basic Info Quick Facts

Category Paper
Pickup Day Check See municipal calendar
Fee Free
Booking No booking Just put out on day

Details & How-to

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Milk Carton is classified as Paper.

Disposal Steps

  1. Rinse lightly with water
  2. Bundle the opened cartons and tie them with paper string
  3. Put it out at your neighborhood recyclables collection station by 8 a.m. on the collection day
  4. It can also be taken to the recyclables drop-off facilities at City Hall and each district center, 365 days a year

Important Notes

Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.

  • Only cartons that are white inside are accepted. Cartons with a silver lining inside are Burnable Garbage

Disposal Method Comparison

Method Cost Effort Speed
Municipal Low/Free Medium Slow
Pickup High Low Fast
Recycle Free+ Medium Medium
Flea market Free+ High Slow

Official Info & Contact

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Kuroishi City Contact

Contact
Muni. Kuroishi City Aomori
Dept. Environmental Sanitation Section, Citizens and Environment Division 📞 0172-52-2111 / Weekdays 8:15-17:00
Official Official website Check for latest info
Category Paper

Official Sources

Primary Source
Disclaimer This article is based on official information from Kuroishi City, but may differ from current rules. Verify on the official website before disposing. See our Editorial Policy and Terms of Use.
SOURCEKuroishi City LAST REVIEW2026-09-26 PREFAomori