The City offers trash collection to over 83,000 residential and business locations. If you have issues or questions about your collection, including:

• Missed Collections
• New Service
• Appliance Pickup
• Customer Service
• Trash Collection Schedule
• Holiday Collection Schedule
• Solid Waste Regulations
• Recycling
• Yard Waste
• Bulk Collection

Report the issue through our online web tool GSO Collects, or download the app on the iOS or Google Play stores or call 336-373-CITY (2489). 

Items that should never be put in your trash container include:

• Yard waste 
• Household hazardous waste, such as paint, gasoline, antifreeze, and batteries. Take these items to the HHW Collection Center. 
• Electronic waste, such as televisions, laptops, printers, and phones. Take these items to the HHW Collection Center. 
• Tires
• Wooden pallets

Please have carts to the street by 7am and do not overfill. 

White Street Landfill & Solid Waste Transfer Station

Holiday Collection Schedule - Your collection schedule may change during holiday weeks.

Education - To learn how solid waste is managed in Greensboro, request an educational program or tour the Solid Waste Transfer Station, White Street Landfill and/or the recycling center

Solid Waste Regulations - Questions about solid waste ordinances should be sent to Business Development Specialist Team. 

Assistance Needed? If you have a disability or difficulty moving your residential trash container to and from the curb, contact the City's Contact Center at 336-373-CITY (2489).

For all other questions, please call or e-mail the Contact Center at 336-373-CITY (2489).