Multi-Material Recycling Facilities accept waste that is banned from being disposed in landfills. The facilities accept materials from Wake County businesses and residents. Download a Wake County Solid Waste Recycling Guide (pdf).

 
Operational Hours:
  • Monday–Saturday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m., for Wake County residents and businesses only

Locations:
  • North Wake: 9029 Deponie Drive, Raleigh [map], 919-870-4006

  • South Wake: 6130 Old Smithfield Road, Apex [map], 919-387-4812

Acceptable Items:
  • Baby Strollers (must be in good condition & include all attachments)

  • Batteries (alkaline/household, lead acid/vehicle, rechargeable/computer/power tools)

  • Car Seats (must be in good condition & include all attachments)

  • CDs/DVDs/VHS tapes

  • Cell Phones

  • Commingled Recycling: Aluminum, Glass, Paper, Plastic, Steel Food Cans, Telephone Books

  • Electronic equipment

  • Pesticide containers (North Wake Multi-Material ONLY)

  • Cardboard, Chipboard, SBS

  • Lead-Acid Batteries (vehicle batteries)

  • Motor Oil

  • Rigid Plastics

  • Scrap Metal

  • Tires

  • Toys (good, usable condition, not broken)

  • White Goods (large appliances)

  • Wood Pallets

Have questions or need more information? Contact Lowell Shaw or call 919-856-7400.