Services are restricted to residents of Raleigh only.
Please call for the curbside collection schedule.
www.raleighnc.gov/recycling(919) 996-6890
Raleigh, NC 27601
Properly prepared recyclables must be placed in the recycling bin or cart and put at the curb, not in the street, by 7 a.m. on your designated collection day.
Please rinse all containers and reduce cardboard to 3' x 3' pieces.
Material | Residential | Business | Note |
#1 Plastic Beverage Bottles | pickup |
none |
|
#1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles | pickup |
none |
Please rinse out. |
#1 Plastic Trays | pickup |
none |
|
#1 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
#2 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
Please rinse out. |
#2 Plastic Caps | pickup |
none |
Please screw onto container. Do not leave loose in bin or cart. |
#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear | pickup |
none |
|
#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored | pickup |
none |
|
#2 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
#3 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
|
#3 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
#4 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
|
#4 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
#5 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
|
#5 Plastic Caps | pickup |
none |
|
#5 Plastic Cups | pickup |
none |
|
#5 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
#6 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
|
#7 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
|
#7 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
Aluminum Beverage Cans | pickup |
none |
Please rinse cans. |
Aluminum Foil | pickup |
none |
Please clear of any food debris and rinse. |
Aluminum Food Cans | pickup |
none |
Please rinse out. |
Aluminum Lids | pickup |
none |
|
Aluminum Pie Plates | pickup |
none |
Please clear of any food debris and rinse. |
Aluminum Trays | pickup |
none |
Please clear of any food debris and rinse. |
Blue Glass Beverage Containers | pickup |
none |
This program excepts glass beverage containers. |
Blue Glass Containers | pickup |
none |
|
Blueprints | pickup |
none |
|
Booklets | pickup |
none |
|
Brochures | pickup |
none |
|
Brown Glass Beverage Containers | pickup |
none |
This program excepts glass beverage containers. |
Brown Glass Containers | pickup |
none |
Please rinse out. |
Cardstock | pickup |
none |
|
Catalogs | pickup |
none |
|
Chipboard | pickup |
none |
Remove any liners. |
Clear Glass Beverage Containers | pickup |
none |
This program accepts glass food and beverage containers only. No other glass. |
Clear Glass Containers | pickup |
none |
Please rinse out. |
Construction Paper | pickup |
none |
|
Corrugated Cardboard | pickup |
none |
All boxes must be flattened and reduced in size to 3'x 3' or smaller pieces. Boxes contaminated with food, including pizza boxes are not accepted. |
Desktop Computers | pickup |
none |
Computers and any equipment that can be attached to a computer are collected at the curb after the resident calls for a pick-up date. |
Drink Boxes | pickup |
none |
Please remove and discard straws. |
Envelopes | pickup |
none |
|
Gift Boxes | pickup |
none |
Discard tissue paper. |
Glassine | pickup |
none |
|
Green Glass Beverage Containers | pickup |
none |
This program excepts glass beverage containers. |
Green Glass Containers | pickup |
none |
Please rinse out. |
Greeting Cards | pickup |
none |
No foil, glitter or do-dads. |
Kraft Paper | pickup |
none |
|
Magazines | pickup |
none |
|
pickup |
none |
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Manila Folders | pickup |
none |
|
Metal Paint Cans | pickup |
none |
|
Milk and Juice Cartons | pickup |
none |
Please rinse. |
Mixed Paper | pickup |
none |
|
Motor Oil Containers | pickup |
none |
|
Newspaper | pickup |
none |
Please do not tie or place paper in separate bags. Inserts are also accepted. |
Newspaper Inserts | pickup |
none |
|
Office Paper | pickup |
none |
|
Paper Bags | pickup |
none |
Brown paper bags may be used to secure shredded paper. Please staple closed. |
Paper Labels | pickup |
none |
|
Paper Sleeves | pickup |
none |
|
Paper Tubes | pickup |
none |
|
Paperback Books | pickup |
none |
|
Paperboard | pickup |
none |
Please flatten all boxes. |
Pesticide Containers | pickup |
none |
|
Phone Books | pickup |
none |
|
Shredded Paper | pickup |
none |
Secure in PAPER BAGS. No loose shredded paper. Do Not put in plastic bags. |
Six-pack Rings | pickup |
none |
|
Steel Cans | pickup |
none |
Please rinse food cans. |
Steel Lids | pickup |
none |
|
Window Envelopes | pickup |
none |
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