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How to get rid of brush and yard waste in Chatham County

Take it to the Solid Waste & Recycling Main Facility. Cost: $25 a ton ($2 minimum).

Solid Waste & Recycling Main Facility

Recycling, yard waste, tires, electronics, and inert debris; no trash

Hours
Monday to Friday7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday to SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • The collection centers and Main Facility also close on every North Carolina state holiday.
  • Anything that’s weighed (yard waste, inert debris, tires) has to be on the scale by 3:30 p.m.

28 County Services Rd, Pittsboro, NC 27312

Six miles west of Pittsboro, off Renaissance Drive from Highway 64

Get directionsCall the center: 919-542-5516

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Sources: Chatham County: Solid Waste & Recycling Main Facility and Office; Chatham County: Collection center locations and hours

Rules for brush and yard waste

Fee
$25 a ton ($2 minimum)
Limit
Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency
Not posted. Call ahead.
  • Leaves, limbs, stumps, grass, and unpainted wood and pallets. The collection centers don’t take yard waste.

Brush and yard waste in other counties

Sources: Chatham County: Solid Waste & Recycling Main Facility and Office; Chatham County: Items accepted and not accepted at the collection centers

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