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Services are restricted to residents of Gastonia only.
Please call for the curbside collection schedule.
www.cityofgastonia.com/garbage-and-recycling(704) 393-6900
Gastonia, NC 28053
Please place the recycling cart at the curb no sooner than the day before your scheduled collection day and no later than 7:00 a.m. on collection day.
Place the recycling cart at the curb and at least 3 feet away from the garbage rollout cart, yard waste and bulky items. Make sure it’s also 3 feet away from obstacles such as mailboxes, phone poles, vehicles, etc.
| Material | Residential | Business | Note |
| #1 Plastic Beverage Bottles | pickup |
none |
Please discard lid, rinse and flatten. |
| #1 Plastic Clamshells | pickup |
none |
|
| #1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles | pickup |
none |
Please discard lid, rinse and flatten. |
| #1 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
| #2 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
Please discard lid, rinse and flatten. |
| #2 Plastic Caps | pickup |
none |
|
| #2 Plastic Clamshells | pickup |
none |
|
| #2 Plastic Jugs - Clear | pickup |
none |
Please discard lid, rinse and flatten. |
| #2 Plastic Jugs - Colored | pickup |
none |
Please discard lid, rinse and flatten. |
| #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 Clamshells | pickup |
none |
|
| #5 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
| #6 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
|
| #6 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
Please no Styrofoam |
| #7 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
|
| #7 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
| Aerosol Cans - Empty | pickup |
none |
Please empty cans, this program does not accept Paint cans. |
| Aluminum Beverage Cans | pickup |
none |
|
| Aluminum Food Cans | pickup |
none |
|
| Aluminum Lids | pickup |
none |
|
| Blue Glass Beverage Containers | pickup |
none |
Please rinse glass clean, and remove lid. |
| Blue Glass Containers | pickup |
none |
|
| Blueprints | pickup |
none |
|
| Booklets | pickup |
none |
|
| Brochures | pickup |
none |
|
| Brown Glass Beverage Containers | pickup |
none |
Please rinse glass clean, and remove lid. |
| Brown Glass Containers | pickup |
none |
|
| Cardstock | pickup |
none |
|
| Catalogs | pickup |
none |
|
| Chipboard | pickup |
none |
|
| Clear Glass Beverage Containers | pickup |
none |
Please rinse glass clean, and remove lid. |
| Clear Glass Containers | pickup |
none |
|
| Construction Paper | pickup |
none |
|
| Corrugated Cardboard | pickup |
none |
|
| Drink Boxes | pickup |
none |
|
| Envelopes | pickup |
none |
|
| Gift Boxes | pickup |
none |
|
| Glassine | pickup |
none |
|
| Green Glass Beverage Containers | pickup |
none |
Please rinse glass clean, and remove lid. |
| Green Glass Containers | pickup |
none |
|
| Greeting Cards | pickup |
none |
|
| 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 |
|
| Mixed Paper | pickup |
none |
|
| Motor Oil Containers | pickup |
none |
|
| Newspaper | pickup |
none |
Please place newspaper in, under or bagged beside bin. Please do not tie or bundle. |
| Newspaper Inserts | pickup |
none |
|
| Office Paper | pickup |
none |
|
| Paper Bags | pickup |
none |
|
| Paper Egg Cartons | pickup |
none |
|
| Paper Labels | pickup |
none |
|
| Paper Sleeves | pickup |
none |
|
| Paper Tubes | pickup |
none |
|
| Paperback Books | pickup |
none |
Paperback books only please. |
| Paperboard | pickup |
none |
|
| Phone Books | pickup |
none |
|
| Shredded Paper | pickup |
none |
|
| Steel Cans | pickup |
none |
|
| Steel Lids | pickup |
none |
|
| Wet-strength Paperboard | pickup |
none |
|
| Window Envelopes | pickup |
none |
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