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Burke County sets limited household trash allowance, orders signage at convenience centers
Burke County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary
After discussion about duplication of curbside service, the Board agreed to allow up to five bags of noncommercial household trash per week at the landfill, add metal and cardboard dropoff areas at convenience centers, and directed signage listing acceptable items and fines.
Burke County commissioners reached consensus to allow residents to dispose of up to five bags of noncommercial household trash per week at the county landfill at no charge and to create designated areas at convenience centers for metal and cardboard.
The discussion grew out of concerns that allowing…
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