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Eubanks Road Waste and Recycling Center household hazardous waste drop-off

Permanent drop-off A household hazardous waste drop-off site run by Orange County Solid Waste Management in Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina.

Address
1518 Eubanks Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 7:00 am-5:00 pm; Saturday 7:00 am-4:00 pm; Sunday 1:00 pm-5:00 pm; closed Wednesday
Who can use it
Orange County residents; residential household hazardous waste only, no business or commercial waste
Cost
Not listed by the source
Appointment
Not stated
Phone
919-968-2788
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with Orange County Solid Waste Management at 919-968-2788 before you load the car.

What you can bring

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

Accepted (official list)Aerosol cans; automotive chemicals; fluorescent tubes; CFL bulbs; cleaners; lawn chemicals; garden chemicals; pool chemicals; oil-based paint; latex paint; varnish; stains; propane tanks; kerosene; heating oil; diesel; gasoline; solvents; brake fluid; sealant; mercury thermostats; mercury thermometers

What they won’t take

Not accepted (official list)Medical waste; infectious waste; radioactive waste; liquid mercury; explosives; pharmaceuticals; smoke detectors

Limits

Quantity limits20 items per trip; paint no more than 10 containers and 10 gallons per day; propane tanks up to 1 gallon size

Rules and residency

Who can use itOrange County residents; residential household hazardous waste only, no business or commercial waste
Note from the sourceFrom December 7, 2026 the household hazardous waste drop-off closes one hour before the Waste and Recycling Center closes.
Note from the sourceAntifreeze, batteries, oil filters and motor oil are taken at all five Orange County Waste and Recycling Centers.

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FAQ

Who can use Eubanks Road Waste and Recycling Center household hazardous waste drop-off?

Orange County residents; residential household hazardous waste only, no business or commercial waste

Is it free?

The official source does not list fees. Call 919-968-2788 to confirm.

Do I need an appointment?

The source does not say. Call 919-968-2788 to check.

Can I bring old paint?

Accepted: oil-based paint. Accepted: latex paint. Limit: paint no more than 10 containers and 10 gallons per day.

What will they turn away?

Medical waste; infectious waste; radioactive waste; liquid mercury; explosives; pharmaceuticals; smoke detectors

Last checked Sat, Oct 31, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources: Coordinates: US Census Geocoder (Exact). See something out of date? Report a correction.