Convenience Center Site 1

Open daily, 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Wake County residents only.

truck with customers unloading cardboard waste at convenience center

Site 1: 10505 Old Stage Road, Raleigh, NC 27603. 

Acceptable Items

Cardboard Items

Cardboard

Clean, dry, flattened, all packing materials removed.

Clothing

Clothing

Clean, dry and reusable clothing and shoes only. No linens. Bag all items.

Construction Waste

Construction Debris

Wood, drywall, shingles, carpet, tiles. No concrete or pavers. Homeowners only. Contractors and tenants refer to Resources page for list of private Construction and Demolition Landfills.  

Electronics, eWaste

Electronics

Saturdays and Sundays only. Any corded electronic device; computers, game consoles, printers, copiers, small appliances, audio/video players, televisions. 

Garbage, trash, waste

Garbage

Household trash and furniture. Items under 8 feet long or wide.

stack of mattresses

Mattresses & Box Springs

Wake County residents only. Two (2) mattresses per day. Additional mattresses may be brought to the shredder at the South Wake Landfill for a processing fee of $10 per mattress.

Mixed recycling

Mixed Recycling

Metal: food and drink cans. Glass: bottles and jars. Mixed paper: paperboard, food and beverage cartons, junk mail, newspapers, phone books and magazines (no shredded paper). Plastic: bottles, jugs, jars and tubs (caps on, no foam). Keep loose, DO NOT BAG. 

Oyster Shells

Oyster Shells

From homes and restaurants.

Scrap metal

Scrap Metal

Bicycles, grills, sinks, ladders, pipes, rims, string lights, push mowers (remove fluids). 

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