COMMERCIAL REFUSE SERVICES
Survey of North Caolina Municipalities - December, 2000
City/Town	Comm Trash Status	Dumpster Policy	Franchise/Contract Status	Fees	Notes
Carrboro	Performed by town twice a week at no charge.	Must purchase from private vendor. No exclusive vendor in use.	NA	Free up to twice a week.  $20 per extra pickup.
Fayetteville	Contracted out to Waste Management	Must purchase through Waste Management	Waste Management in two year increments	10.87/month for 90 gallon comm. Rollout.  $17.69/month for small dumpster. Higher  prices for larger dumpsters.
Garner	Not performed by the town in any capacity.	Must purchase from private vendor. No exclusive vendor in use.	None	Depends on the vendor selected
Charlotte	Small business service performed by City. Large businesses must use private vendor (non-exclusive)	City provides roll out carts to small businesses at no charge	None	Small businesses pay nothing up to once/week pickup. Large business must use vendor prices.	Small Business = uses less than 512 gallons (approx. 5 City rollouts) per week
Durham	Performed by City non-exclusively	Must purchase from private vendor. No exclusive vendor in use.	NA	$85/month for once/week, $167/month for twice/week, $245/month for three/week, $332/month for four/week, $413/month for five/week
Greensboro	Performed by City non-exclusively	Must purchase from private vendor. No exclusive vendor in use.	NA	$77.35/month for twice/week pickup. Extra for more pickups	Free recycling pickup
Raleigh	Not performed by the City in any capacity.	Must purchase from private vendor. No exclusive vendor in use.	None	Depends on the vendor selected
Concord	Not performed by the City in any capacity as of Jan 1, 2001.	Must purchase from private vendor. No exclusive vendor in use.	None	Depends on the vendor selected	Getting out of Comm. Pickup starting Jan 1, 2001
Winston-Salem	Performed by City non-exclusively	Must purchase from private vendor. No exclusive vendor in use.	None	4 cu. Yrd dumpster 2/week- $1,210 yr. 1/week - $540, 6 cu. Yrd dumpster 2/week - $1,025. 1/week - $445
Jacksonville	Contracted out to Waste Industries	Must purchase from private vendor. No exclusive vendor in use.	Waste Management in three year increments	Not Provided
Wilmington	Not performed by the town in any capacity.	Must purchase from private vendor. No exclusive vendor in use.	None	Depends on the vendor selected
Asheville	Not performed by the town in any capacity.	Must purchase from private vendor. No exclusive vendor in use.	None	Depends on the vendor selected