Fall bulk waste collection to take place October 7 in Southern Shores

Town of Southern Shores

The Town of Southern Shores has announced that the next scheduled waste collection is set for Friday, October 7th.

The Town notes that items should NOT be placed out for collection before September 30th and approved items should be ready for pick-up no later than 5:00 a.m. on the scheduled bulk waste collection day.

Approved Bulk waste CAN include large items such as :

• Mattresses, Sofas, Chairs, Dressers, Furniture, etc.
• Exercise Equipment
• Hot Tub Covers (no Hot Tubs)
• Refrigerators, freezers or any other appliances that may contain refrigerant must be tagged stating Freon has been removed (if not tagged it will not be collected) *please remove doors from refrigerators/freezers for safety
• Yard waste/vegetative debris bagged in clear or brown paper bags – otherwise it will be rejected and not picked up
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These materials NOT approved for collection:

REJECTED ITEMS will have a visible X painted on them.

  • Televisions: may be taken at no charge to Kitty Hawk/Dare County Recycling Centeropens pdf file or Dare County C&D Landfill
  • Hot Tubs: may be taken at no charge to Dare County C&D Landfill
  • Water Heaters: may be taken at no charge to Kitty Hawk/Dare County Recycling Center or Dare County C&D Landfill
  • Basketball Goal Posts: may be taken, with a $50 permit, to Kitty Hawk/Dare County Recycling Centeropens pdf file or at no charge to Dare County C&D Landfill
  • Untagged refrigerators or any appliances containing a refrigerant: may be taken at no charge to Kitty Hawk/Dare County Recycling Center or Dare County C&D Landfill
  • Hazardous materials such as Paints, Solvents, Chemicals, etc.: follow manufacturers label recommendations
  • NO Building materials. NO Lumber, Scrap Lumber, Roofing, Doors, Screens, Windows, Stairs, Carpet, Rugs, Cabinets, Toilets, Pallets or Demolition debris: may be taken, with a $50 permit, to Kitty Hawk/Dare County Recycling Centeropens pdf file or at no charge to Dare County C&D Landfill
  • Soil, Rocks, Concrete, and Stumps: may be taken at no charge to Dare County C&D Landfill
  • Tires, any item(s) containing Gasoline: Tires must be off the rim. From Residential sources only. Maximum 4 tires per visit – may be taken at no charge to Kitty Hawk/Dare County Recycling Center
  • NO items produced as a result of a contracted service or business

For additional information, visit www.southernshores-nc.gov.

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