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North Wake Household Hazardous Waste Facility

9037 Deponie Drive

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About this center

Wake County runs this household hazardous waste site at 9037 Deponie Drive for residents only, with no business waste. Fire damage closed the building, so Saturday collections from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. currently run at the site. Proof of Wake County residency is required.

Materials accepted & services

Services offered

  • Household hazardous waste drop-off
  • Saturday collection events at the site while the facility is closed for fire damage

Not accepted

Business or commercial wasteAmmunition and explosivesAsbestosFreon and refrigerantsHypodermic needlesMedical wastePrescription medicineLithium iron phosphate batteriesHoverboards

Frequently asked questions

Can businesses use the North Wake HHW site?

No. Wake County accepts household waste from residents only and turns away commercial vehicles.

Where do I take motor oil and antifreeze?

Motor oil, antifreeze and oil filters go to the Multi-Material Recycling Facilities, not the HHW site.

Is North Wake household hazardous-waste collection affected by a closure?

As checked October 30, 2026, Wake County reports that the North Wake household hazardous-waste facility is temporarily closed because of fire damage. The county lists interim household hazardous-waste collection events every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the North Wake facility for Wake County residents. Confirm the latest service notice before travelling.

Who manages this Wake County collection facility?

Wake County Solid Waste Management Division manages this collection facility. Source: Wake County facility guidance, checked October 30, 2026.

Who can use this household hazardous-waste facility?

This service is for Wake County residents disposing of their own household hazardous waste. Be prepared to show proof of residency. Business, industrial and institutional waste is not accepted. Commercial or business vehicles, box trucks, enclosed trailers and dual-axle trailers are not allowed. Source: Wake County guidance, checked October 30, 2026.

What quantity limits and preparation rules apply to household hazardous waste?

Wake County lists a limit of six lead-acid vehicle batteries and 12 fluorescent tubes (bring the tubes in a box). Fuel must be in a pourable container no larger than five gallons. Secure products against leaks and stay in your vehicle while following staff directions. Lithium/metal-hydride car batteries, generator backup batteries and lithium iron phosphate batteries are not accepted. Source: Wake County guidance, checked October 30, 2026.

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North Wake Household Hazardous Waste Facility

9037 Deponie Drive

Raleigh, NC

35.905782°N, 78.577174°W

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