Siler City, North Carolina

The following services, guidelines, and resource links are available specifically for Siler City, North Carolina.

Effective July 1, 2025

Set Out Time: 6:00 AM

No later than 6:00 AM on collection day and no earlier than 5:00 PM the day prior.

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Garbage Pickup
Container: 96-gallon Meridian Waste cart
Frequency: Collected weekly
Materials Accepted:

Containerized, nonhazardous municipal solid waste.

Instructions:

To help contain litter, please bag waste before placing it in the cart.

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Recycling
Container: 96-gallon Meridian Waste cart
Frequency: Collected every other week on FRIDAY (A Week schedule or B Week schedule). Service is included, but you can choose to opt out.
Instructions:

All recyclable materials must be INSIDE the cart, except for bundled newspapers or corrugated cardboard, which may be placed next to the cart.

Please DO NOT bag recyclables (plastic bags ruin the recycling process of other materials).

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White Goods / Appliance Pickup
Frequency: Collection will continue to be provided by the town on a weekly basis.
Weight Limits: Safe for 2 people to pick up.
Instructions:

Bulk waste materials are non-hazardous household objects too large to fit within the cart, such as furniture, mattresses, and large household furnishings.

White Goods are large items/appliances such as refrigerators, stoves, water heaters, freezers, and dryers.

NOT INCLUDED: Items associated with construction, remodeling, demolition, and trimmings, as well as items designated as hazardous waste by County or State agencies.

If you need a roll off dumpster for construction, demolition or a clean up around the house please call Meridian Waste for pricing and availability (919) 708–8230.

Explosion Danger!

Lithium-ion batteries (the kind in cell phones, laptops, tablets) easily catch fire or explode when crushed, even if they're “dead”!

NEVER put them in the Garbage OR Recycling.

Instead, find a safe, authorized drop-off center near you using the Battery Network Locator.

Lithium Batteries

How to Place Carts Curbside

Step 1: Close the lid and roll cart to the curb. Point handle away from the street. Step 2: Place on the edge of the street next to the curb, at least 3 ft. away from all objects, including carts, cars, fences and mailboxes

Your Local Facility

<div>274-B Cumnock Road</div><div>Sanford, NC 27330</div>

Holidays Observed

We observe the following holidays and our facilities will be closed:

New Year’s Day

Memorial Day

Independence Day

Labor Day

Thanksgiving Day

Christmas Day

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