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City of Durham Waste Disposal and Recycling Center - Updated Mar 21, 2022

Recycling and E-waste is accepted at no charge. Fees apply to dispose of all other materials. Electronics from commercial locations are not accepted.

Materials Accepted

Services:

Dropoff

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Material	Residential	Business	Note
#1 Plastic Beverage Bottles	dropoff	none
#1 Plastic Clamshells	dropoff	none
#1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles	dropoff	none
#1 Rigid Plastics	dropoff	none
#2 Plastic Bottles	dropoff	none
#2 Plastic Clamshells	dropoff	none
#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear	dropoff	none
#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored	dropoff	none
#2 Rigid Plastics	dropoff	none
#3 Plastic Bottles	dropoff	none
#4 Plastic Bottles	dropoff	none
#4 Rigid Plastics	dropoff	none
#5 Plastic Bottles	dropoff	none
#5 Plastic Caps	dropoff	none
#5 Plastic Clamshells	dropoff	none
#5 Plastic Cups	dropoff	none
#5 Rigid Plastics	dropoff	none
#6 Plastic Bottles	dropoff	none
#7 Plastic Bottles	dropoff	none
#7 Rigid Plastics	dropoff	none
Aluminum Beverage Cans	dropoff	none
Aluminum Food Cans	dropoff	none
Antifreeze	dropoff	none
Asphalt	dropoff	none	There is a fee to dispose of this product.
Audio Equipment	dropoff	none
Blue Glass Beverage Containers	dropoff	none	This site accepts bottles and jars only.
Booklets	dropoff	none
Branches	dropoff	none	There is a fee to dispose of this product.
Brown Glass Beverage Containers	dropoff	none	This site accepts bottles and jars only.
Brown Glass Containers	dropoff	none
Brush	dropoff	none	There is a fee to dispose of this product.
Cables	dropoff	none
Car Batteries	dropoff	none
Cardstock	dropoff	none	All types of mixed paper products are accepted. Envelopes with windows are also accepted. NO food residue or waxed materials.
Catalogs	dropoff	none
Cell Phone Accessories	dropoff	none
Cell Phones	dropoff	none
Chipboard	dropoff	none
Christmas Trees	dropoff	none	Customers are asked to arrive 30 minutes before closing. For more information, please call.
Clear Glass Beverage Containers	dropoff	none	This site accepts bottles and jars only.
Clear Glass Containers	dropoff	none
Clothing	dropoff	none
Computer Peripherals - External	dropoff	none
Cooking Oil	dropoff	none
Corrugated Cardboard	dropoff	none	Corrugated cardboard must be recycled by law. Please break boxes down into 3' x 3' sections.
CRT Computer Monitors	dropoff	none
CRT Televisions	dropoff	none
Desktop Computers	dropoff	none
Digital Cameras	dropoff	none
Dirt	dropoff	none
Dishwashers	dropoff	none
Drink Boxes	dropoff	none
Ferrous Metals	dropoff	none	Please confirm that ferrous metals may be dropped off by calling first.
Game Consoles	dropoff	none
Gift Boxes	dropoff	none
GPS Systems	dropoff	none
Grass Clippings	dropoff	none	There is a fee to dispose of this product.
Green Glass Beverage Containers	dropoff	none	This site accepts bottles and jars only.
Green Glass Containers	dropoff	none
Greeting Cards	dropoff	none
Home Electronics	dropoff	none
Laptop Computers	dropoff	none
LCD Computer Monitors	dropoff	none
LCD Televisions	dropoff	none
Lead-acid Batteries - Non-automotive	dropoff	none
Leaves	dropoff	none	There is a fee to dispose of this product.
Magazines	dropoff	none
Milk and Juice Cartons	dropoff	none
Mixed Paper	dropoff	none	All types of mixed paper products are accepted. Envelopes with windows are also accepted. NO food residue or waxed materials.
Motor Oil	dropoff	none
MP3 Players	dropoff	none
Newspaper	dropoff	none	Newspapers must be recycled by law and may include inserts.
Nonferrous Metals	dropoff	none	Please confirm that nonferrous metals may be dropped off by calling first.
Office Machines	dropoff	none
Office Paper	dropoff	none
Oil Filters	dropoff	none
Organic Food Waste	dropoff	none
Paper Bags	dropoff	none
Paper Labels	dropoff	none
Paper Shredders	dropoff	none
Paper Sleeves	dropoff	none
Paper Tubes	dropoff	none
Paperback Books	dropoff	none	This site accepts soft cover books only.
Paperboard	dropoff	none
Phone Books	dropoff	none
Printers	dropoff	none
Propane Tanks	dropoff	none	Propane tank can be taken to the Household Hazardous Waste Facility for recycling.
Receivers	dropoff	none
Shredded Paper	dropoff	none
Small Appliances	dropoff	none
Steel Cans	dropoff	none
Tablets	dropoff	none
Telephones	dropoff	none
Television Accessories	dropoff	none
Tires	dropoff	none	There is no charge to drop-off used tires. Dealers must have Scrap Tire Certification Forms completed. All tires must be off rims.
Two-Way Radios	dropoff	none
Vacuum Cleaners	dropoff	none
VCRs	dropoff	none
Weeds	dropoff	none	There is a fee to dispose of this product.
Yard Waste	dropoff	none	There is a fee to dispose of this product.

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