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On behalf of the employees of the Solid Waste Department, we pledge our commitment to provide you with the best service possible.

The mission of the Solid Waste Division is to provide the Citizens of Mount Holly with an affordable refuse and collection service that disposes of residential solid waste in a sanitary, timely and convenient manner.The Street & Solid Waste Department provides residential refuse and yard waste collection and oversees maintenance of City streets, sidewalks, gutters, and right-of-ways.

On average the City of Mount Holly collects 800,000 pounds of household garbage each month from 4,600 homes and businesses. The City currently operates with several trucks that deliver a combined monthly average of 56 loads of garbage to the Gaston County Landfill located in Dallas, North Carolina.

The City of Mount Holly’s objective is to provide you, our citizens, with the best possible management of solid waste, our common problem.