Where to Recycle & Dispose

In addition to Wake County's facilities, the City of Raleigh also offers six recycling drop-off facilities that can be used by small businesses. Locations and acceptable materials are listed on their Web page.

	Multi-Material Recycling Facilities	South Wake Municipal Solid Waste Landfill	East Wake Transfer Station
Aluminum (Cans, Foil, Pie Pans with no food residue)	X
Appliances (AC units, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, etc.)	X
Baby Strollers (must be in good condition & include all attachments)	X
Batteries (Lead Acid, Vehicle)	X
Car Seats (must be in good condition & include all attachments)	X
Cardboard	X
Cartons Aseptic & Gable Top: Juice, Milk, Soup Cartons	X
Cell Phones	X
CDs/DVDs/VHS tapes	X
Furniture		X – Fees Apply
Garbage		X – Fees Apply	X – Fees Apply
Glass (Bottles, Jars)	X
Motor Oil	X
Paper (Catalogs, Mail, Newspaper, Office Paper)	X
Plastic (Bottles [#1–#7], Dairy Containers, No Styrofoam, No Bags)	X
Rigid Plastics (Automotive Plastics, Buckets, Crates, Cans, Baskets, Pots, Shelving, Toys)	X
Scrap Metal (Bicycles, Framing, Grills, Mowers, Pipes, etc.)	X
Steel Food Cans	X
Telephone Books	X
Tires	X
Toys (Good, Usable Condition, No Broken Toys)	X

Don't see what you are trying to get rid of? Check out Trash Takers to locate organizations that reuse, recycle and dispose a variety of items.