Recycling and Landfills
Aberdeen: One unmanned site at the intersection of Hwy. 211 and U.S. 15-501; open 24 hours, seven days a week. Accepts glass (green, brown or clear), aluminum cans, cardboard, steel cans, newspapers and magazines.
Pinebluff: Curbside pickup is once a month; aluminum cans only.
Pinehurst: Curbside pickup every other week. Newspapers, magazines, corrugated cardboard, glass (green, brown or clear), aluminum cans, steel cans and plastic drink bottles, may all be bagged together. Colored glass should be disposed of with household trash.
There is also a site at 600 McCaskill Road that is open from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. This site accepts the same items as curbside collection.
Southern Pines: Provides recycling receptacles at the Public Works complex off Morganton Road near the Southern Pines Recreation Center. Newspapers, magazines, aluminum and steel cans, plastic milk jugs, plastic soft drink bottles and corrugated cardboard may be recycled.
Vass: There is one unmanned site in Vass for recycling at 140 S. Alma St. It is open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Accepts only aluminum cans.
Recycling Sites:
Moore County has six recycling sites and maintains the county landfill. Here are the recycling sites:
Cameron: State Road 1825, off N.C. 24/27 West
Carthage: At the intersection of U.S. 15-501 and N.C. 22
Eagle Springs: Near the intersection of N.C. 705 and N.C. 211, Eagle Springs Road
Midway: N.C. 24/27 West near Carthage
Robbins: State Road 1452, off N.C. 705 North
West End/Seven Lakes: State Road 1238 off N.C. 211
In addition, a local group called “Keep Moore County Beautiful” offers NiCAD battery, mixed paper, Christmas trees and telephone directory recycling dates periodically.
Landfill:
The County Landfill is accessed via N.C. 5, just north of Aberdeen, on Landfill Road. The address is 456 Turning Leaf Way. The phone number is (910) 295-4202.





