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Southern Pines, North Carolina
The following services, guidelines, and resource links are available specifically for Southern Pines, North Carolina.
Effective January 1, 2025
Set Out Time: 6:00 AM
Carts must be placed curbside the night before or by 6:00 AM on your collection day to ensure service.
Garbage Pickup
Container: 95-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.
Recycling
Container: 95-gallon Meridian Waste cart
Frequency: Collected every other week on Friday. Recycling service is by subscription only.
Instructions:
All recyclable materials must be INSIDE the cart, except for bundled newspapers or corrugated cardboard, which may be placed next to the cart.
To register for subscription recycling service, please call the Town of Southern Pines at (910) 693-4183.
White Goods / Appliance Pickup
Frequency: Up to 3 cubic yards per week collected at no charge.
Weight Limits: Safe for 2 people to pick up.
Instructions:
Collection must be scheduled in advance by calling the Town of Southern Pines at (910) 693-4183.
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.
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
Your Local Facility
<div>274-B Cumnock Road</div><div>Sanford, NC 27330</div>
Phone: 910-725-6600
Email: [email protected]
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