Landfill Drop–Off
Residents of Cabarrus County may bring household waste and yard waste to the County Landfill at 4441 Irish Potato Road, Concord. Fees will be charged depending on the amount of waste and the type of waste.
Landfill Fee Schedule – Effective January 1, 2009
No Household Loads Over 8 Feet in Length Accepted
| Individual Household Municipal Solid/Yard Waste |
Per Load |
| Up to 5 (32) gallon bags |
$4* |
| 6 to 10 (32) gallon bags |
$6 |
| Pickup or trailer to 8' |
$10 |
| Pickup or trailer w/sideboards loaded over 20" H |
$16 |
*Receive a $4 credit if you bring 2 grocery bags of recyclable material per load of the following:
- Glass - Green, Brown and Clear (Beverage or Food Containers)
- Aluminum and Steel Cans
- Household Paper (Newspaper, Magazines, Junk Mail, Cereal Boxes, etc.)
- Plastic Containers, #1-7 (NO #6 Styrofoam)
- Cardboard (does not need to be bagged)
Other Items that can be dropped off at NO CHARGE:
- Christmas trees can be recycled at no charge during January.
- Scrap metal and appliances – All grades of scrap metal (no sealed containers or gas cylinders) as well as appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, washers, furnaces, A/C units and small kitchen appliances like microwaves, blenders, toasters, etc.
- Power lawn equipment such as mowers, edgers, etc. drained of all gasoline and oil.
- Used tires – Tires delivered by county residents are accepted in loads of 5 or less AT NO CHARGE. (Tires from commercial establishments must be delivered to US Tire Recycling on Poplar Tent Road consistent with N.C.G.S. 130A-309.58.)
- Electronics - Computers, printers, stereos cameras, cell phones, etc. TVs and computer monitors DO have a fee.
Effective November 1, 2011: No Fee for TVs and Computer Monitors
Electronics are accepted at:
- County Landfill, 4441 Irish Potato Rd, Concord during regular hours
- County Household Hazardous Waste Facility, 246 General Services Drive in Concord on the HHW collection day schedule or by appointment
Curbside Collection
County residents who live in the unincorporated area may choose to subscribe for curbside waste and recycling services with Republic/Allied Services (BFI). If you have questions, or want to subscribe for trash and recycling services, call Republic/Allied at 704-393-6900.
The City of Concord and Towns of Harrisburg, Midland and Mount Pleasant provide recycling and trash collection services.
Concord residents can call 704-920-5555 or visit www.ci.concord.nc.us.
Harrisburg residents can call 704-455-5614 or visit www.harrisburgnc.org.
The City of Kannapolis provides trash collection services only.
Kannapolis residents can call 704-920-4200 or visit www.cityofkannapolis.com.
Midland residents can call 704-888-2232 or visit www.townofmidland.us.
Mt. Pleasant residents can call 704-436-9803 or visit www.townofmountpleasantnc.org.