City of Belmont

City of Belmont Selects Waste Pro For Garbage & Recycling Services

Welcome Belmont residents! We are proud to be your garbage and recycling collection services provider.

Garbage and recycling collection services to approximately 7,000 homes and more than 200 businesses in Belmont city limits are managed by Waste Pro’s office, located at 131 Brickyard Rd, Mt. Holly, NC 28120. Residential garbage collection will be done on a weekly basis, with recycling collection taking place every two weeks. City residents can use their green 96-gallon garbage carts and blue 96-gallon recycling carts for collection. Waste Pro also provides quarterly bulk collection.

For further information regarding garbage or recycling containers, collection schedules, and other general service-related questions during the transition period, contact Waste Pro at (980)255-3800.

Waste Pro USA, Inc. is one of the country’s fastest-growing privately-owned waste collection, recycling, processing, and disposal companies, operating in ten southeastern states. Waste Pro, with revenues projected to exceed $900 million in 2022, serves more than two million residential and 100,000 commercial customers from over 80 operating locations. Waste Pro is headquartered in Longwood, Florida, and maintains approximately 300 exclusive municipal contracts and franchises.

Waste Pro provides collection and disposal services for all household trash and garbage generated by residential customers that have been properly prepared and stored.

Please place your household garbage curbside the night before your scheduled collection day or by 7 a.m. on the day of your scheduled service.

Collection Days:

Household Garbage (solid waste) is collected one (1) time per week. Your collection day may be found within this link. XX[MB1] 

Solid Waste:

• Use the Waste Pro Green Cart with the Blue lid for garbage ONLY.
• Bag ALL garbage before placing it in cart.
• Cart contents only. Garbage will not be collected outside of cart with exception of the weeks following Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years.

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Recycle Right!

Household Recycling is collected every other week. Your collection day and week may be found within this link. XX[MB1] 

• Empty, Clean, and Dry recyclable materials only.
• Do not bag any recycling.

Curbside Residential Recycling Guidelines

The following items may be recycled in your curbside container:

• Aerosol Cans (empty)
• Aluminum Cans Cardboard (flattened)
• Cereal Boxes
• Glass Bottles & Jars
• Magazines & Phone Books
• Metal Cans
• Milk & Juice Cartons Paper,
• Junk Mail & Newspaper
• Pizza Boxes- empty
• Plastic Bottles & Jugs
• Spiral Paper Cans

The following items may NOT be recycled in your curbside container:

• Shredded Paper
• Paper Plates
• Plastic Food Trays & Cups
• Takeout Food Containers
• Styrofoam
• Other Non-Recyclable Household Garbage
• Napkins
• Plastic Cups & Plasticware
• Diapers
• Hoses

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Household Yard Waste is collected by the City of Belmont every Wednesday by request only.

All requests for Yard Waste services must be made by contacting the City of Belmont online at CityofBelmont.org or by calling 704.825.0507.

Waste Pro collects Residential Bulk Waste for the City of Belmont. Collection services are on a call-in basis once a quarter.

Bulk Waste consists of items that are too large to be collected as part of the regular weekly roll-out garbage collection process (such as furniture, chairs, mattresses, etc.). This shall not include the collection of appliances, hazardous materials, or construction debris.

When is the next Quarterly Bulk Waste Event?

Calendar

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2024-2025 Recycling Schedule

SERVICE DAY CHANGES

COMING SOON

POSTCARDS WILL BEGIN ARRIVING IN YOUR MAILBOX WEEK FROM APRIL 14 – APRIL 18