Northern Durham Convenience Site

Recycling Center in Rougemont, North Carolina

📍 11894 N Roxboro St, Rougemont, NC 27572
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About This Location

The Northern Durham Convenience Site at 11894 N Roxboro Road in Rougemont is a Durham County drop-off center for unincorporated-county residents. It takes bagged household garbage, commingled recycling, glass, yard waste, textiles, motor oil, antifreeze, cooking oil, car batteries, fluorescent bulbs, and limited bulky items such as furniture and mattresses. Access requires a current Durham County Solid Waste decal, and commercial, construction, and demolition waste are not accepted.

What Northern Durham Convenience Site Accepts

✓ Bagged household garbage
✓ Yard waste (Limbs under 6 ft length, 6 in diameter max)
✓ Commingled recycling (Bottles, tubs, jugs, jars, paper, cardboard, cans)
✓ Glass bottles and jars (Recycled separately)
✓ Fluorescent bulbs (4 ft or less, including CFLs)
✓ Lead-acid / car batteries
✓ Motor oil
✓ Antifreeze
✓ Oil filters
✓ Cooking oil
✓ Textiles (Clothing, linens)
✓ Bulky items (furniture, mattresses) (Limited to 1 dump weekly)

Related recycling guides: Batteries · Mattresses · Yard Waste · Glass · Textiles & Clothing · Motor Oil

What they do not accept

✕ Commercial waste
✕ Construction or demolition materials
✕ Dual-wheeled vehicles or trailers

Access & restrictions

residents-only · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · Open to unincorporated Durham County residents only; vehicles must display the current blue Solid Waste decal.

Programs & events

  • Durham County Convenience Sites

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can use the Northern Durham Convenience Site?

Only unincorporated Durham County residents. Vehicles must display the current blue county Solid Waste decal to enter.

What are the hours of the Northern Durham Convenience Site?

It is open Monday through Friday 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday 7 a.m. to noon. It is closed Sundays and holidays.

Can I recycle glass and household oil here?

Yes. The site takes glass bottles and jars (recycled separately), plus motor oil, antifreeze, oil filters, and cooking oil.

Can I drop off construction debris or commercial waste?

No. Commercial waste, construction and demolition materials, and dual-wheeled vehicles or trailers are not accepted.

Can I bring furniture or a mattress?

Yes, bulky items like furniture and mattresses are accepted, but limited to one dump per week.

Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

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Contact & Location

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Address
11894 N Roxboro St, Rougemont, NC 27572
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Website
dconc.gov
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City / State
Rougemont, North Carolina

Opening Hours

Monday 7 AM-6 PM
Tuesday 7 AM-6 PM
Wednesday 7 AM-6 PM
Thursday 7 AM-6 PM
Friday 7 AM-6 PM
Saturday 7 AM-12 PM
Sunday Closed

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