We offer curbside recycling service to residents and businesses in Morganton. We also provide recycling services to restaurants and bars in the area to help them comply with the new ABC legislation.
- Low monthly fee of $6.00 for residential pickups.
- Bi-weekly residential pickup; Weekly pickups for businesses.
- First two curbside bins are provided free as part of our service. Additional bins may be purchased for a small fee.
Residential Services
We Make It Easy!
We offer a convenient curbside recycling service for Morganton residents within the city limits, making it simple and convenient for you to continue your commitment to improving our environment.
Curbside Recycling for Residential Customers:
- Simply Green Recycling Service offers a curbside recycling program for the residents of Morganton, Hildebran, Lenoir, Hudson, and Rutherford College.
- We make it easier for you to recycle…no more filling up your car with trash to haul to the collection site and spending your valuable time sorting your recyclables.
- A low monthly fee of $6.00 for bi-weekly curbside pickups.
- We provide each subscriber with two 18 gallon bins for the collection of your recyclables.
- We offer recycling services for your parties or special events.
- Call today to learn more about our service.
When Is My Pick Up?
Pick up schedules for Morganton and Hildebran. You will find the streets listed in alphabetical order below the pick up day. Click on the underlined day of the week to access the pick up schedule. It is a lengthy list so you may need to scroll down a bit.
Simply Green Recycling Service began offering service to Lenoir and Hudson residents in September of 2010. For specifics about the service and how it works, please give us a call at 828-437-1277, or you may email us at recycle@simplygreenrecycling.com.
What Can I Recycle?
- Cans: We accept both aluminum and steel cans. Please rinse all cans.
- Glass: We accept all glass drink bottles and food jars. Remove and throw away lids and rinse all containers. We do not accept light bulbs, ceramics, windows headlights, or any other type of glass.
- Plastics: We accept all plastic containers marked with #1 - #5 on the bottom. Remove and throw away all lids and rinse all containers. We do not accept bags.
- Corrogated Cardbord: Boxes must have an inner-wavy layer of ridge. Please break down boxes.
- Newspaper: This includes magazines as well and any inserts that come in the newspaper.
Mixed Paper: This group includes such things as junk mail, cereal boxes, toliet/papertowel rolls, and other such items.
Business Services
- A low monthly fee of $12 provides your business with one 96 gallon cart for office paper and one 18 gallon bin with lid for drink containers.
- Each additional 96 gallon bin is $10 per month.
- Each additional 18 gallon bin is $4.00 per month.
- The ClearStream container is available for bottle and can recycling for $8 each per month.
- For offices with less than five employees we provide two 18 gallon bins for $8 per month.
- 8 cubic yard dumpster for cardboard requires a $30 rental fee per month with a $15 charge per pickup.
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