North Carolina collection guides
North Carolina trash pickup by city.
Check a North Carolina street address, or open one of the 14 city guides below to see the verified collection day and the source behind it.
What is verified
North Carolina collection, measured.
Every day on these North Carolina guides is read from the city or hauler that publishes it, last checked on August 17, 2026.
Collection across these cities runs on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, which is why no single statewide day is assumed here.
Collection information for these cities is read from 14 local sources: City of Asheville Public Works, Sanitation Division, City of Burlington Solid Waste Division, City of Concord NC Solid Waste Department, City of Durham Solid Waste Management and 10 more.
Local responsibility
North Carolina does not have one statewide pickup day.
Schedules are set locally, so two North Carolina addresses can differ in provider, weekday, and holiday rules.
Good to knowTrashDayNow is independent; the local provider remains the authority.
Choose your city
Cities in North Carolina
- Apex, NCTown of Apex Public Works
- Asheville, NCExample day: Thursday · City of Asheville Public Works, Sanitation Division
- Burlington, NCExample day: Monday · City of Burlington Solid Waste Division
- Cary, NCExample day: Thursday · Town of Cary Solid Waste Services
- Charlotte, NCExample day: Monday · My Charlotte Lookup solid-waste
- Concord, NCCity of Concord NC Solid Waste Department
- Durham, NCExample day: Tuesday · City of Durham Solid Waste Management
- Greensboro, NCExample day: Friday · City of Greensboro Field Operations — Solid Waste and Recycling
- Hickory, NCExample day: Friday · City of Hickory Garbage Pickup Schedule / Sanitation pages
- Jacksonville, NCExample day: Monday · City of Jacksonville Sanitation Division
- Raleigh, NCExample day: Thursday · Raleigh Reuse solid-waste calendar
- Rocky Mount, NCExample day: Wednesday · City of Rocky Mount (NC) Environmental Services
- Wilmington, NCExample day: Thursday · City of Wilmington Solid Waste Services
- Winston-Salem, NCCity of Winston-Salem Solid Waste Collections
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