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How to get rid of brush and yard waste in Wake County

Wake County’s drop-off sites don’t take brush and yard waste. Other options are listed below.

Rules for brush and yard waste

Accepted
Not accepted
  • Wake County’s convenience centers don’t take yard waste. Many towns pick it up at the curb, and the county’s resources page lists private yard waste sites; call them for fees and hours.

Brush and yard waste in other counties

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

Sources: Wake County: Convenience centers; Wake County: Solid waste and recycling resources

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