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How to get rid of used motor oil in Cabarrus County

Take it to the Household Hazardous Waste Facility. The fee isn’t posted, so call ahead.

Household Hazardous Waste Facility

Cabarrus County residents. Recycling drop-off on weekdays

Hours
Monday to Friday8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday to SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • The county’s holiday closure list ends Jan. 1, 2026. Call ahead near a holiday.
  • These are the recycling drop-off’s hours. Hazardous waste is taken only the first Wednesday of the month, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and the third Saturday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

246 General Services Drive SW, Concord, NC 28025

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 14, 2026.

Sources: Cabarrus County: Dispose of household hazardous waste; Cabarrus County: Recycling (site locations and hours)

Rules for used motor oil

Fee
Not posted. Call ahead.
Limit
Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency
Cabarrus County residents. Recycling drop-off on weekdays.
  • Oil filters, antifreeze, and cooking oil too, any weekday.

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