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Brush and yard waste drop-off in Charlotte, North Carolina

We list 3 sites in Charlotte (all from official sources); 3 take brush and branches and 3 give away free mulch or wood chips. No residency rule is stated for these sites in our sources, but many sites still check ID. Many Southern cities and counties call yard waste drop-off a brush site, brush drop-off or convenience center; if your address isn't covered here, check the Charlotte or county public works page.

Call ahead. Hours, fees, residency rules and accepted materials change. Call or check the official source page before you go. Every listing links to its source.

Sites in Charlotte

• Mecklenburg County Compost Central Disposal and Recycling Center

  140 Valleydale Road, Charlotte, NC

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches
  • Mulch / wood chip pickup
  • Free mulch

  Hours: Mon–Sat 7:00 AM–4:00 PM

  Source: Mecklenburg County Solid Waste – Recycling and Disposal Centers · checked 2026-11-05

• Mecklenburg County Foxhole Disposal and Recycling Center

  17131 Lancaster Highway, Charlotte, NC

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches
  • Mulch / wood chip pickup
  • Free mulch

  Hours: Mon–Sat 7:00 AM–4:00 PM

  Source: Mecklenburg County Solid Waste – Recycling and Disposal Centers · checked 2026-11-05

• Mecklenburg County Hickory Grove Disposal and Recycling Center

  8007 Pence Road, Charlotte, NC

  • Yard waste drop-off
  • Brush & branches
  • Mulch / wood chip pickup
  • Free mulch

  Hours: Mon–Sat 7:00 AM–4:00 PM

  Source: Mecklenburg County Solid Waste – Recycling and Disposal Centers · checked 2026-11-05

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