Greenville and other municipalities offer curbside-recycling programs for residents inside town limits. Pitt County operates 14 collection and recycling centers and one solid-waste transfer station located on Allen Road. The county recycling office is housed there. Phone: 902-3350. Fax: 830-4690.
Nathan E. Pipkin Jr. is the director of solid waste and recycling. His telephone number is 902-3355. Paula Clark is the county's recycling coordinator. Her telephone number in 902-3353. Deputy Steve Cannon is the waste enforcement officer. He investigates complaints of illegal dumping and littering. His telephone numbers are 902-3354 and 413-5107.
The collection sites are open April-October from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday and Sunday 2-7:30 p.m.; November-March 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and Sunday 2-6 p.m.
The transfer station is open Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday and closed Sunday. The collection sites are closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas and Easter. A $42 per ton fee is charged for non-residential waste.
The addresses for the collection sites have been updated, but the physical locations remain the same. Collection sites are: