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Chatham County Household Hazardous Waste Event
28 County Services Road, Pittsboro, NC 27312
Call ahead. Hours, fees, residency rules, appointments and accepted materials change. Check the official page or call before you go. Never mix chemicals, and keep products in their original containers. Open the official source page.
Details
- Type
- Collection event
- Address
- 28 County Services Road, Pittsboro, NC 27312 (no map pin yet — we have not confirmed this site's exact position)
- County
- Chatham County
- Dates
- November 21, 2026 · Typically the third Saturday of the month from March through November, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. The remaining 2026 date is Saturday, November 21, 2026.
- Hours
- Saturday, November 21, 2026, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., across from the Main Facility at 28 County Services Road.
- Accepted
- Paint; Used motor oil; Antifreeze; Oil filters; Household batteries; Car batteries; Fluorescent bulbs / CFLs; Pesticides & garden chemicals; Pool chemicals; Propane cylinders; Household chemicals & cleaners; Other household hazardous waste
The county page lists aerosol cans, batteries, bleach, household cleaners, disinfectants, fire extinguishers, furniture polish, fluorescent bulbs, nail polish and remover, adhesives, gas cylinders, paint, solvents, stains, strippers, thinners, varnish, wood preservatives, antifreeze, auto batteries, brake fluid, degreasers, diesel, gasoline, kerosene, motor oil and filters, herbicides, pesticides, poisons, pool chemicals and propane tanks. - Not accepted
- Business waste; Ammunition; Asbestos; Electronics; Explosives; Firearms; Infectious waste; Radioactive materials; Tires; Trash; Yard waste
- Limits
- Latex paint is limited to 20 gallons of cans per event.
- Appointment
- Not required, per the official page
- Who can use it
- A current solid-waste decal is required, except for residents who live in the town limits of Cary, Pittsboro or Siler City. Residents of Apex and Goldston without a decal are not allowed. All visitors will be asked to show a driver’s license or another item with the address where the waste came from. No business waste.
- Fees
- The events are funded through the county solid-waste fee. Visitors need a current decal, or must live in the town limits of Cary, Pittsboro or Siler City.
- Phone
- 919-542-5516
- Notes
- Latex-paint drying instructions on the page were not copied. The Sheriff’s Office is scheduled to conduct a medicine take-back at the November 21 event.
Source: Chatham County Solid Waste and Recycling
Last checked: — Summarized on 2026-11-09 from a web search restricted to the official government domain of the source page; the page itself could not be opened from the build environment (host not on the network allowlist), so it was not read directly or field-checked.
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