We’re here to help you find the Fayetteville trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Fayetteville is in North Carolina with Durham and Raleigh to the north, Wilmington to the southeast, and Charlotte to the west.
If there’s a change to your normal trash collection schedule then there’s a good chance your street sweeping schedule has changed too so make sure to check for updates.
Fayetteville Trash Collection Calendar 2024
For normal trash collection schedules, visit fayettevillenc.gov/solid-waste
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
- Good Friday: Friday, April 7, 2024
- Friday’s Household Waste & Yard Waste will be collected Friday, April 7
- Friday’s Recycling will be collected Friday, April 7
- Memorial Day: Monday, May 29, 2024
- Monday’s Household Waste & Yard Waste will be collected Wednesday, May 31
- Monday’s Recycling will be collected Monday, May 29
- Juneteenth: Monday, June 19, 2024
- Monday’s Household Waste & Yard Waste will be collected Wednesday, June 21
- Monday’s Recycling will be collected Monday, June 19
- Independence Day: Tuesday, July 4, 2024
- Tuesday’s household waste and yard waste will be collected Wednesday, July 5
- Tuesday’s Recycling will be collected Tuesday, July 4
- Labor Day: Monday, September 4, 2024
- Monday’s Household Waste & Yard Waste will be collected Wednesday, Sept. 6
- Monday’s Recycling will be collected Monday, Sept. 4
- Veterans Day: Friday, November 10, 2024
- Friday’s Household Waste & Yard Waste will be collected Friday, Nov 10.
- Friday’s Recycling will be collected Friday, Nov. 10
- Thanksgiving: Thursday, November 23, 2024
- Thursday’s Household Waste & Yard Waste will be collected Wednesday, Nov. 22
- Thursday’s Recycling will be collected Saturday, Nov. 25
Fayetteville Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024
Bulky items are collected on the same day as your regular yard waste. Bulky items are collected on B weeks.
Bulky collections of five (5) items or less must be placed in an orderly manner at the Curbside. It must be placed at least four (4) feet away from all other objects and shall be collected at no charge. For six (6) or more bulky Items, up to 20 Cubic Yards, the fee is $100.00 per load (Scheduled). For more than 20 Cubic Yards, the fee is $357.00 per load (scheduled). To schedule collection of more than five (5) Bulky items or to schedule Metal collection, reach out to our Call Center at 910-433-1FAY (1329).
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Furniture
- Mattresses
- Large appliance
- and similar items
- Metal items, such as lawnmowers or weed eaters, are only collected on Wednesdays
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- tires
- fuel containers
- automobile parts
- glass (mirrors, windows, inside door frames)
- dirt
- rocks
- tree stumps
- oxygen tanks
- batteries
- propane tanks
- electronics (computers, TVs, printers, stereos)
- paint
- chemicals
Have bulky items the city won’t pick up? You need a junk removal service.
If you have large items that the city won’t take from you, you may need to hire a junk removal service.
Junk removal services are not be as picky about the items they’re collecting so if the city won’t take the item, this may be your best bet. There’s usually a fee involved with junk removal but most companies can tell you ahead of time approximately what it’s going to cost.
There are a number of junk removal services in Fayetteville and I’m sure many of them will be able to help you out.
Recycling Collection Calendar 2024
Here’s the link to the recycling collection information and calendar.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Fayetteville?
Bulky items are collected on the same day as your regular yard waste. Bulky items are collected on B weeks.
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: fayettevillenc.gov/solid-waste
What time does trash collection start?
Trash collection starts at 6 a.m. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.
How can I contact the Fayetteville Public Works Department?
City of Fayetteville
433 Hay Street
Fayetteville, NC 28301-5537
910-433-1FAY(910-433-1329)
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