The Dare County Sanitation Department will be conducting a large household pick-up
for residential customers only.

NO COMMERCIAL BUSINESS DEBRIS WILL BE PICKED UP.

• October 1, 2008 Wednesday - Manns Harbor, East Lake, Stumpy Point

• October 2, 2008 Thursday - Hatteras, Frisco, Buxton

• October 7, 2008 Tuesday - Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo, and Avon

• October 8, 2008 Wednesday - Colington

• October 14, 2008 Tuesday - Southern Shores

• October 15, 2008 Wednesday - Kitty Hawk

• October 21, 2008 Tuesday - Martin’s Point

• October 22, 2008 Wednesday - Manteo and Wanchese

If large item pick-up falls on your regular garbage collection day, please do not block the garbage container.

Materials must be at curbside no later than 6:00 am on the date of collection.  There will not be a second day pick-up.

On this special pick-up, the County will collect the following recyclable items:  used auto tires, used motor oil (only in spill proof containers), auto radiators, scrap metals (rims, motor parts), appliances, furniture, and mattresses and box springs.  Please remove doors from refrigerators.

The following items WILL NOT be collected:  old clothes, shoes, cardboard, etc., tree limbs, stumps, leaves, any yard-clearing debris, construction/demolition materials such as lumber, toilets, windows, doors, etc., any hazardous materials (oil based paint, pesticides, etc.)  Water based paint can be picked up but must be dried out. All normal household garbage must be disposed of in your black can.

RESTRICTIONS:

PLEASE DO NOT PLACE ITEMS FOR THE COUNTY LARGE ITEM PICKUP AT THE ROADSIDE UNTIL THE DAY BEFORE YOUR PICKUP WILL BE HELD. IF THE COUNTY DOES NOT TAKE AN ITEM(S) YOU PLACED ON THE ROADSIDE, IT HAS BEEN REJECTED AND MUST BE DISPOSED OF AT YOUR EXPENSE.

TAKE PRIDE IN YOUR HOME AND RESPECT YOUR NEIGHBORS. DO NOT LEAVE TRASH AT THE ROADSIDE EXPECTING IT TO BE PICKED UP.

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