William R. Davie Staffed Recycling Center
Mecklenburg County Solid Waste and Recycling operates one staffed recycling center inside the William R. Davie Park. Meck County residents can recycle the same 6 items you recycle curbside as well as most enhanced recycling items. Note – some items go into special containers for those products. Staff will assist in showing you which containers.
Items Accepted:
- Plastic bottles and jugs with necks
- Cardboard
- Cans (Aluminum and steel)
- Milk and juice cartons
- Paper
- Glass bottles
- Rechargeable batteries
- Bicycles
- Hardback and softcover books
- Textiles
- Shredded paper
- White rigid foam
- Food Scraps
NOT Accepted:
These items are only accepted at our larger four full-service centers.
- Household waste
- Scrap metal
- White goods (appliances such as stoves, refrigerators, washer and dryer machines, and AC units)
- Tires
- Yard waste
- Bulk construction and demolition debris.