Convenience Center Site 1

Open daily, 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Wake County residents only.

truck with customers unloading cardboard waste at convenience center

Site 1: 10505 Old Stage Road, Raleigh, NC 27603. 

Acceptable Items

Cardboard

Clean, dry, flattened, all packing materials removed.

Clothing

Clean, dry and reusable clothing and shoes only. No linens. Bag all items.

Construction Debris

Wood, drywall, shingles, carpet, tiles. No concrete or pavers. Homeowners only. Contractors and tenants refer to Resources page for list of private Construction and Demolition Landfills.  

Electronics

Saturdays and Sundays only. Any corded electronic device; computers, game consoles, printers, copiers, audio/video players, televisions. (No large appliances, white goods, or refrigerant containing appliances - take to Multi-Material Recycling Facility.)  

Garbage

Household trash and furniture. Items under 8 feet long or wide.

Mattresses & Box Springs

Wake County residents only. Two (2) mattresses per day. Additional mattresses and box springs may be brought to the shredder at the South Wake Landfill for a processing fee.

Mixed Recycling

Metal: food and drink cans. Glass: bottles and jars. Mixed paper: paperboard, food and beverage cartons, junk mail, newspapers, phone books and magazines (no shredded paper). Plastic: bottles, jugs, jars and tubs (caps on, no foam). Keep loose, DO NOT BAG. 

Oyster Shells

From homes and restaurants.

Scrap Metal

Bicycles, grills, sinks, ladders, pipes, rims, string lights, push mowers (remove fluids). 

Don't See Your Item?

Search by material and locate where to recycle or dispose of items with the drop-off locator.

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