The Town picks up trash and yard trimmings from over 12,000 homes each week. We also pick up trash from dumpsters at apartments, schools, and businesses.

All recycling questions should go to Orange County Solid Waste Management at 919-968-2788.
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The University handles trash and recycling on campus.

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Collection Schedule
Missed Solid Waste Collections
Household Trash Collection
Yard Trimmings Collection
Large Yard Trimmings Piles
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Pay For Services
Loose Leaf Collection
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Holiday Schedule
Items We Don't Collect
Commercial Trash Collection
Fee Schedule
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Solid Waste Customer Service

919-969-5100
Open Weekdays 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
publicworks@townofchapelhill.org