Collection Day

Bulk trash is collected by the curb once per week on the customer's scheduled collection day for garbage and yard waste. 

Bulk Trash Placement

Bulk trash should be placed a minimum of three (3) feet from the edge of the curb or pavement and at least five (5) feet away from obstructions such as automobiles, fences, mailboxes, power poles, and shrubs. Bulk trash should never be placed in the road or sidewalk. Bulk trash should be piled and/or stacked neatly and not mixed with yard waste such as leaves and tree limbs.

This service is included within the regular Sanitation fee but if there is a charge assessed by the landfill onto the City of North Augusta, the fee is then passed onto the customer per City Ordnance 14-123 - Sanitation Fee, Section D (Special landfill charges. Fees for disposing of automobile, truck, or tractor tires and special handling/packaging waste shall be equal to the fees charged by the county plus fifteen (15) percent for handling). Aiken County has implemented a fee of $10.00 per mattress at the Barton Landfill, the accessed fee will be passed back to the customer and will show up on the customers utility bill for payment per City Ordnance.

Bulk Trash consists of some of the items listed below that are too big to fit in your roll cart. 

• Appliances
• Bed Frames
• Bikes
• Carpet (Rolled)
• Chairs
• Furniture
• Mattresses ($11.50 each)
• Box Springs

If you have any questions on what items are acceptable please contact Public Service at (803) 441-4240.

Limited Yard Waste Operations Notice

• Full-service yard waste pickup will resume starting on June 2nd, 2025. In the meantime, please continue to bag your yard waste or use a city yard waste cart if you would like it picked up before June.

Collection Day

Yard Waste such as grass clippings, hedge clippings, leaves, limbs, and pine straw can be bagged or neatly piled behind the curb or placed in a City yard waste cart. Yard waste is collected by the curb once per week on the customer's scheduled collection day for bulk trash and garbage.

Yard Waste Placement

Yard waste should be placed a minimum of three (3) feet from the edge of the curb or pavement, at least five (5) feet away from obstructions such as automobiles, fences, mailboxes, power poles, and shrubs. Yard waste carts and yard debris should never be placed in the road or sidewalk. Yard waste should not be mixed with bulk trash items such as furniture and mattresses.

Non-Collectible Items 

• Brick                                         
• Concrete 
• Construction Material
• Explosive Materials
• Hazardous Waste
• LP Tank
• Oil/Fuel
• Paint
• Rock
• Dirt

The items listed above may be accepted at the Aiken County Drop Off Facility located at 537 Edgefield Road in Belvedere, SC - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 7:00 am. - 7:00 p.m.

Yard Waste Carts

Yard waste carts are available to residential customer for $5.16 per month. You may order a yard waste cart online or by calling the Public Services Department at 803-441-4240.