Q: How do I get an extra roll-out container?

• If you have a need for an additional can they can be purchased at the Citizens Center for a nominal fee and become the property of the home owner

Q: What day will my garbage be picked up?

• There are 6 collection routes in the city; your collection day will depend on your neighborhood. Our office or the billing dept can assist you with this information

Q: Where can I recycle my used items

• Gaston County operates a recycle connivance center on Mount Island Lake Rd on the north end of Mount Holly. The County landfill will also some accept items at its Dallas Location

Q: What is a Tipping Fee on my water bill?

• The Tipping fee is what pays for the disposal of the garbage/yard waste collected. We dispose of the majority of our debris at the County facility at the Dallas location.

Q: Why are there so many garbage trucks in my neighborhood?

• Mount Holly collects many types of garbage by several different means;
• Automated collection truck for household garbage
• Curbing rear loader truck for bulk items and overages of garbage generated outside the house
• Yard Waste rear loader picks up grass clippings, leaves and other types of tree, bushes debris.
• Chipper or leaf truck will seasonally remove loose leaves or larger tree limbs