Residential Waste

Residential Waste

Residents of Cabarrus County may bring household waste and yard waste to the Cabarrus County Construction and Demolition Landfill in Concord. Fees are charged depending on the amount and type of waste. No residential waste in trailers over 8 feet in length are accepted. No house or rental house cleanouts accepted.

Current fee schedule:

Household/Yard Waste Per Load

• Up to 5 (32) gallon bags $6*
• 6 to 10 (32) gallon bags $9
• Pickup or trailer up to 8-foot in length $15
• Pickup or trailer w/sideboards loaded over 20 inches $24
• No Household Waste Accepted in Trailers Over 8 Feet in Length or in Boxtrucks

*Receive a $5 credit for bringing two grocery bags of recyclable material per load of the following:

• Glass - green, brown and clear (beverage or food containers)
• Aluminum and steel cans
• Household paper (newspaper, magazines, junk mail, cereal boxes, etc.)
• Plastic containers, #1 through 7 (NO #6 Styrofoam)
• Cardboard (does not need to be bagged)

Items With No Drop-Off Charge:

• Christmas trees can be recycled at no charge during January.
• Scrap metal and appliances – all grades of scrap metal (no sealed containers or gas cylinders) and appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, washers, furnaces, A/C units and small kitchen appliances like microwaves, blenders, toasters, etc.
• Power lawn equipment - mowers, edgers, etc. drained of all gasoline and oil.
• Used tires – tires delivered by County residents are accepted in loads of five tires or less at NO CHARGE. (Tires from commercial establishments must be delivered to US Tire Recycling on Poplar Tent Road per N.C.G.S. 130A-309.58).
• Electronics, including computers, printers, stereos cameras, cell phones, TVs and computer monitors DO NOT have a fee. Electronics can be dropped off at the County Landfill, 4441 Irish Potato Road or at the Household Hazardous Waste Facility, 246 General Services Drive, Concord on scheduled collection days or by appointment.

Curbside Collection

County residents who live in the unincorporated area may choose to subscribe for curbside waste and recycling services with Republic/Allied Services (BFI). If you have questions, or want to subscribe for trash and recycling services, call Republic/Allied at 704-393-6900.

Concord residents can call 704-920-5555 or visit www.ci.concord.nc.us.

Harrisburg residents can call 704-455-5614 or visit www.harrisburgnc.org.

Kannapolis residents can call 704-920-4200 or visit www.kannapolisnc.gov.

Midland residents can call 704-888-2232 or visit www.townofmidland.us.

Mt. Pleasant residents can call 704-436-9803 or visit www.townofmountpleasantnc.org.