Hazardous waste collection days in North Carolina

Name: Iredell County household hazardous waste collection
Start: 2026-11-28T08:00
End: 2026-11-28T11:30
Location: Twin Oaks Solid Waste Facility

In North Carolina, local governments run the household hazardous waste programs: some counties have a permanent drop-off, and others hold one-day collections. Each county's page says where its hazardous waste goes.

October 2026

Sat Oct. 17Alamance CountyElon University804 E. Haggard Ave., Elon8 a.m. to noonDirections to Elon University Questions about the Alamance County collection: 336-376-8902
Sat Oct. 31Iredell CountyTwin Oaks Solid Waste Facility354 Twin Oaks Road, Statesville8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.Directions to Twin Oaks Solid Waste Facility Questions about the Iredell County collection: 704-878-5430

November 2026

Sat Nov. 14Gaston CountyGaston County household hazardous waste site200 Leisure Lane, Dallas8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.Directions to Gaston County household hazardous waste site Questions about the Gaston County collection: 704-922-7729
Sat Nov. 28Iredell CountyTwin Oaks Solid Waste Facility354 Twin Oaks Road, Statesville8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.Directions to Twin Oaks Solid Waste Facility Questions about the Iredell County collection: 704-878-5430

Paint, electronics, and hazardous waste in the counties we cover

Each county has its own rules, and some take these year-round.

Alamance CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Brunswick CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Buncombe CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Cabarrus CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Catawba CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Cumberland CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Davidson CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Durham CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Forsyth CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Gaston CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Guilford CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Iredell CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Johnston CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Mecklenburg CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
New Hanover CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Onslow CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Pitt CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Union CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste
Wake CountyPaint Electronics Hazardous waste

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

Sources: NC DEQ: Household hazardous waste; Alamance County: Household hazardous waste collection event; Iredell County: Household hazardous waste day; Gaston County: Household hazardous waste collection days; NC DEQ: Permanent household hazardous waste collection facilities

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