Resources

Know what to do with it next.

After the report is sent, this page should make the next step obvious: where to drop it off, what should be recycled separately, and when a cleanup group makes more sense.

Report litter Open the map

Quick guideUse the simplest next step before you start driving around.

Mixed cleanup loadStart with the transfer station.

Bagged litter, mixed debris, or larger loads that do not fit a normal convenience stop.

Common recyclingUse the nearest routine site.

Bottles, cans, cardboard, and ordinary drop-offs that should stay separate from map pins.

Paint or chemicalsCheck guidance before you drive.

Some materials only go to county events or special collection instructions.

Drop-off sites and disposal help.

Use the directory like a field guide, not a spreadsheet.

Transfer stationHenderson, NC

County transfer station

Main transfer and yard waste entry point with broader disposal handling.

Best forBagged roadside trash, mixed debris, and larger cleanup loads.

Address: 3453 NC 39 Hwy. N
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-4:30 PM · Sat 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Phone: 252-738-2090

ZIP 27537Source details

ConvenienceHenderson, NC

Highway 39 convenience site

Household trash and common recycling drop-off.

Best forStandard household trash and common recycling when you need the nearest practical stop.

Address: 3181 NC 39 Hwy. N
Hours: Mon-Sat 7:00 AM-6:00 PM
Phone: 252-430-1494

ZIP 27537Source details

RecyclingHenderson, NC

Brodie Road recycling site

Useful for routine recycling drop-offs without mixing the map with service pins.

Best forRoutine bottles, cans, cardboard, and sorted household recycling.

Address: 900 Brodie Road
Hours: Mon-Sat 7:00 AM-6:00 PM
Phone: 252-915-3086

ZIP 27536Source details

Hazardous wasteRegional, NC

Household hazardous waste guidance

Best for paint, solvents, sealed chemicals, and other materials that should not go with normal trash.

Best forPaint, sealed chemicals, and anything that should stay out of normal trash.

Address: Check county event schedule before hauling chemicals or paint
Hours: Scheduled events only
Phone: County schedule varies

ZIP 27536Source details

Volunteer help

Groups and recurring cleanup routes.

Some spots need people, supplies, or repeat follow-through instead of just another drop-off trip.

Volunteer routeRegional / county-supported

Seasonal roadside cleanup program

A good fit for neighborhoods, churches, schools, or teams that want a structured cleanup route without building a large organization.

Focus: Short, coordinated cleanup days with a clear supply path.
Cadence: Event-based
Meetup: County- or event-coordinated cleanup days

Open groups View program

Volunteer routeRoadside / corridor focus

Recurring corridor adoption

Best for people who want accountability on the same corridor instead of one-off cleanup days.

Focus: Longer-term roadway stewardship for litter-prone stretches.
Cadence: Quarterly or recurring
Meetup: Same roadway or corridor on a recurring schedule

Open groups See requirements

Volunteer routeNeighborhood / civic groups

Local volunteer coordination

Useful for small teams that need a direct contact path for local cleanup coordination or listing review.

Focus: Organize simple cleanup meetups and local partnerships.
Cadence: As needed
Meetup: Flexible local meetup or coordination path

Open groups Ask about partnering