Solid Waste

Commercial Waste Collection

The Solid Waste Division provides:

  • Municipal solid waste collection to single-family dwellings, duplexes, multi-unit housing, and commercial entities
  • Collection services for bulk items 
  • Collection services for yard waste

April 2nd - Good Friday Solid Waste Collection Schedule

Household waste will not be collected on Friday, April 2nd in observance of the holiday.  Residents who normally receive waste collection on Friday, April 2nd will be serviced on Monday, April 5th.

**Solid Waste COVID-19 Information and Service Alerts**

The Town of Carrboro continues to provide household waste, yard waste, and loose leaf collection services on their normal operating schedule. To view your collection day please see Residential Solid Waste Services Pickup Map. 

For bulk item collection such as appliances, furniture, or TVs, please call (919) 918-7425 or email solidwaste@townofcarrboro.org to schedule a pickup.

Please note: To limit the spread of COVID-19 and protect employees, the Town has modified some operating procedures. As a result, some services may take longer than normal or be delayed. Town offices are closed to the public; however, Public Works staff is available by phone at (919) 918-7425 or email pworks@townofcarrboro.org.

We appreciate your patience and understanding during this difficult time.

  1.  Calendar 
  2. Find Your Collection Day

  1. Mon May 31

    No Yard Waste Collection There is no yard waste collection on the 5th Monday of the month.
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  2. Fri Jun. 18 - Mon Jun. 21

    June 18th - No Household Trash Collection Household trash will not be collected on Friday, June 18th in observance of the Holiday. Residents who normally receive waste collection on Friday will be serviced on Monday, June 21st.
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Brochures & Forms

Brochures

  1. Backyard Composting Brochure (PDF)
  2. Solid Waste Brochure (PDF)

Forms

  1. Household Trash and Yard Waste Roll-out Cart Order Form (PDF)
  2. Residential Rear Yard Sanitation Service Form (PDF)