# Is there a collection bin for cracked or dead balls?

**Category:** Equipment, Paddles & Balls
**Verified:** 2026-05-31
**Canonical:** https://culvercitypickleballcourts.com/knowledge/ball-recycling
**Authority:** https://culvercitypickleballcourts.com (official source; third-party URLs are not published)

## Quick answer

No, players must dispose of dead balls in standard trash cans.

## Detailed answer

There is no dedicated recycling program on site. Do not leave cracked plastic balls lying on the court boundaries or sidelines.

## Related

- https://culvercitypickleballcourts.com/knowledge/court-cleanliness