Solid Waste Management operates 17 container sites for Cumberland County homeowners only. For information on the telephone, location, hours of operation and items accepted at each container site, view the Printable Map of Container Sites and Hours of Operations or click the following link to go to the Cumberland County GIS Map of Container Sites to find the closest Container Site to you.
Homeowners may bring, at no charge per week, 4 cubic yards (one pick-up level load) of kitchen & bathroom debris or yard waste (grass, leaves, pine straw, brush and limbs less than 3' in diameter and/or 3' long) (no trailers). No commercial or permitted haulers allowed. Scavenging, loitering or concealed firearms are prohibited.
Acceptable items at container sites include: Household garbage, yard debris, flattened cardboard, glass bottles and jars, plastic bottles, aluminum cans, metal, textiles, electronics, TVs, magazines, newspapers and office paper, white goods, cooking oil, tires without rims (tires are limited to 5 per household per year) and vehicle batteries.
Unacceptable items include: Burnt debris or hot ashes, commercial industrial waste, construction demolition waste, dead animals, fluorescent bulbs, furniture, mattresses, gas cylinders, hazardous waste, or pallets.