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

Take it to any of eight drop-off sites in Craven County. The fee isn’t posted, so call ahead. Limit: at the centers, no limbs over 6 feet long or 6 inches thick.

One of eight places in Craven County that take brush and yard waste. The rest are listed below.

101 Convenience Center

Household trash with trash stickers; no contractors or business waste

Hours
MondayClosed
Tuesday7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
WednesdayClosed
Thursday7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
FridayClosed
Saturday7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Sunday1 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • The centers also close on other county holidays that fall on a day they’re open; call 252-636-6659 to check.
  • Be unloaded and off the site by 6:20 p.m.

3555 NC Highway 101, Havelock, NC 28532

About 8 miles up Highway 101 from Havelock

This center has no phone of its own, so this calls Craven County Solid Waste & Recycling at 252-636-6659.

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 14, 2026.

Sources: Craven County: Convenience centers; Craven County: Convenience site rules and regulations; Craven County: Holiday schedule

Rules for brush and yard waste

Fee
Not posted. Call ahead.
Limit
At the centers, no limbs over 6 feet long or 6 inches thick
Residency
Not posted. Call ahead.
  • At the landfill, empty bagged yard waste; only approved biodegradable bags are taken.

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