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Solid Waste Department
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Business Recycling
According to the NC Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ), businesses and industries create almost half of the waste disposed of in North Carolina.
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Buy Recycled
Learn more about recycling in Gaston County.
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Drug Disposal - Operation Medicine Cabinet
In partnership with the Police Department, we are providing year-round drug disposal.
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Electronics & Recycling
Electronics recycling can reduce costs and save resources, increasing your bottom line while protecting the environment, natural resources and preserving landfill space.
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Garbage Disposal
Garbage disposal in Gaston County is financed through a Pay as You Throw program.
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Garbcard Vendors
List of Garbcard vendors in Gaston County.
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Household Hazardous Waste
If these items are not disposed of properly, they may end up contaminating lakes, streams, or soil, which in turn may pose a threat to the environment or public health.
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Recycle
By recycling you can avoid paying for garbage disposal!
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Recycling Centers
Locate recycling centers in Gaston County.
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Yard Waste
Residential yard waste is accepted at all Gaston County Recycling Centers except for Farmers Market