Household Waste

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • Waste Management is the service provider which handles the household waste for the Town.
  • Normally, you are issued a trash can and household waste services are started when you establish water services with the Town.
  • If you do not have a trash can and need to obtain one, please contact the Revenue Collections Supervisor at (910) 436-0241 x317.

REPORTING ISSUES

  • If you need to report that your household waste has not been picked up or if you need a new trash can because your current one has been damaged, please call Waste Management at (910) 480-4010 or (910) 488-2827.
  • If you have called Waste Management and it has been more than two (2) weeks since your household waste has been picked up or if you have called Waste management more than twice (2x) requesting a new trash can because yours was damaged, please call the Public Works Administrative Assistant at (910) 497-3390 or send them an e-mail by clicking the following link.  Please be sure to include your name, physical address, phone number where you can be reached (should they have questions) and approximate times/dates you tried contacting Waste Management.

  • If you have contacted Waste Management and the Public Works Administrative Assistant regarding service or acquiring a new trash can due to damage and have not been assisted, please call Town Hall at (910) 436-0241. The Office Assistant or Public Works Director can assist you.

PICK-UP INFORMATION

  • Household waste is picked-up once per week.
  • Please place container at the curbside no earlier than 5:00 pm the day before pick-up but no later than 7:00 am on the scheduled day of pick-up.
  • Please remember to remove the container from the curbside no later than twelve (12) hours after pick-up.
  • Items to large to fit in the ninety (90) gallon container may be piled neatly beside the container for pick-up at curbside.
  • Please place only refuse (household waste) in the container.
  • NO yard debris, leaves, limbs, recyclables, rocks, sticks or dirt.
  • NO automotive greases or oils.
  • Absolutely NO HOT ashes.
  • NO bundles or bags over eighteen (18) inches in diameter or fifty (50) pounds or too large for one man to lift and no hazardous materials.   

ITEMS THAT WILL NOT BE PICKED UP

There are certain items that will NOT be picked up as part of household waste. They include:

  • Materials such as car batteries, covered paint cans, fuel tanks, motor oil, hazardous materials, etc.  These items are not acceptable for disposal at a sanitary landfill.
  • Construction/demolition debris, debris generated by a commercial contractor or resulting from clearing and grading - especially no bricks, rock, dirt, etc. 
  • Any debris generated by commercial or for hire maintenance operations will not be picked up.
  • No limbs, stumps or tree trimmings.
  • Hot or live coals or fire. 
  • Garbage, trash or waste not properly placed or stored.
  • Large bulky items such as car bodies, storage buildings, auto or truck tires, etc.
  • Hazardous materials of any type.
  • No recyclable items.
  • No hazardous materials or liquids.
  • No petroleum products.
  • Other materials restricted by Federal, State, County or Town ordinances.

PICK-UP SCHEDULE

MONDAY

East of NC 210 and West Bragg Blvd.

TUESDAY

West of NC 210, part of Chapel Hill Rd., and Woodland West

WEDNESDAY

East of Bragg Blvd., Deerfield Sub-Division, Tram & Vass Roads & part of Chapel Hill Rd

THURSDAY

Odell Road, Old and New Holly Hills

FRIDAY

South of McKenzie Road

HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

When a holiday falls on your normal pick-up day, your refuse will be collected the next business day.  All pick-ups, THAT WEEK ONLY, will be one day later.

Waste Management recognizes the following days as holidays and is subject not to operate on those days:

  • New Year's Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving
  • Christmas

RELATED LINKS

PRINTABLE INFORMATION

CONTACT INFORMATION

Waste Management
Town of Spring Lake Public Works Department
691 Tom Starling Road

720 Tuscarora Rd

PO Box 617

Fayetteville, NC 28306
Spring Lake, NC 28390

(910) 480-4010 or

(910) 488-2827

(910) 497-3390

 
The Town of Spring Lake
P.O. Box 617
Spring Lake, NC 28390
(910) 436-0241
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