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City of Greensboro Spring Recycle Rodeo

Collection event A household hazardous waste collection event run by City of Greensboro Solid Waste and Recycling in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.

Date: Sat, Apr 10, 2027
Location: 1205 Fleming Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410
Hours: 8:00 am-noon
Who can use it: Open to Greensboro and Guilford County residents
Cost: Free
Appointment: Not stated
Phone: 336-373-2489

Official page ↗Directions ↗

Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with City of Greensboro Solid Waste and Recycling at 336-373-2489 before you load the car.

What you can bring

✓Paint
✓Batteries
–Motor oil
–Antifreeze
✓Gasoline
–Fluorescent bulbs
✓Electronics
–Propane
✓Pesticides
–Pool chemicals

✓ accepted · ✕ not accepted · – not listed by the source. Exact wording from the official list is below.

Accepted (official list)Household hazardous waste (batteries, paints, cleansers (household cleaners), pesticides, fertilizer, gasoline); electronic waste (mobile phones, tablets, laptop and desktop computers, hard drives, monitors, televisions); Styrofoam (packaging foam, egg cartons, takeout containers, cups, coolers, plates); paper for shredding

What they won’t take

The source does not list excluded items.

Limits

Quantity limitsPaper shredding: sensitive documents only, five-box limit per vehicle, first-come, first-served while space allows. Styrofoam must be free of tape and labels; no foam peanuts, bubble wrap, black or flexible foam, cushions or foam insulation

Rules and residency

Who can use itOpen to Greensboro and Guilford County residents

Note from the sourceAt Guilford College United Methodist Church. The City holds two Recycle Rodeos a year, in spring and fall; household hazardous waste can also go to the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center, 2750 Patterson St.

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Nearby alternatives

Distances are straight-line from this site. Most programs only serve their own residents: check “who can use it” first.

Guilford County Household Hazardous Waste Center
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Who can use it: All Guilford County residents; commercial use prohibited
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Who can use it: Davidson County waste only
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Who can use it: Orange County residents; residential household hazardous waste only, no business or commercial waste
Eubanks Road Waste and Recycling Center household hazardous waste drop-off
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Who can use it: Orange County residents; residential household hazardous waste only, no business or commercial waste

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FAQ

Who can use City of Greensboro Spring Recycle Rodeo?

Open to Greensboro and Guilford County residents

Is it free?

Free

Do I need an appointment?

The source does not say. Call 336-373-2489 to check.

Can I bring old paint?

Accepted: Household hazardous waste (batteries, paints, cleansers (household cleaners), pesticides, fertilizer, gasoline).

Can I bring batteries?

Accepted: Household hazardous waste (batteries, paints, cleansers (household cleaners), pesticides, fertilizer, gasoline).

Last checked Mon, Nov 2, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:

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