Town of Cary
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Place your recycling cart at the curb every other week on the same day as your garbage and yard waste collection. Items accepted for recycling should be placed loose in your recycling cart - never bagged.
Find Your Collection Schedule and Search Materials for Disposal
Computer/Electronic and Appliance Recycling
Appliances/white goods and televisions/monitors are banned from North Carolina landfills. Find options to recycle these using the Waste Wizard search function above.
Used Motor Oil/Filters Disposal
Used motor oil/filters are banned from NC landfills. The Town collects and recycles these free of charge by appointment; request collection or call 311. Used motor oil must be placed in a plastic container no larger than 5 gallons, sealed with a screw-cap lid and labeled "Used Motor Oil." Filters must be triple-bagged.
Residential Waste Cooking Oil Recycling
Save and recycle your fats, oils and grease (FOG) to make bio-fuel. The Town provides this service free of charge when scheduled through our Residential Cooking Oil Curbside Collection and Recycling Program.