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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event

Saturday, October 15th, 2022 from 8am – 12pm (Rain or Shine)

For: Alamance County Residents Only
Cost: Free

Location: Holly Hill Mall (Outside, adjacent to Dunham’s Sports)
309 Huffman Mill Rd
Burlington, NC

NO Business/Commercial waste will be accepted!

Now accepting more than just paint related material and pesticides!

Types of hazardous waste that will be accepted:

  • Household cleaners, drain openers, toilet bowl cleaners, oven cleaners, disinfectants
  • Solvents, thinners, shellacs, varnishes, sealers, wood preservatives
  • Automotive products including brake fluid, antifreeze, used motor oil up to 5 gal,
    filters, gasoline
  • Pesticides & insecticides including poisons, aerosols, weed killers
  • Miscellaneous materials such as acids, bases, kerosene, batteries, photographic chemicals,
    pool chemicals, mercury, fluorescent tubes, CFLs
  • Latex & oil based paint and spray paint
  • Propane Cylinders (Grill and camp size ONLY)

Household material that will NOT be accepted:

  • Explosives / Ammunition
  • Electronics / TVs / Computers
  • Radioactives / Smoke Detectors
  • Medical Waste

For more information:
336-376-8902
www.alamance-nc.com

Sponsored by Alamance County Landfill; Co-sponsored by Town of Elon & NC Dept of Agriculture & Consumer Services

Board Volunteers Sought

Alamance County is accepting applications for volunteers to serve on the Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee; Alamance County Senior Services Committee; Gibsonville Planning & Board of Adjustment Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) Member; Elon Planning Board & Board of Adjustment Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) Members; Public Transit Advisory Commission (Link Transit); Social Services Board; and the Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee.

If you are interested in volunteer opportunities, apply online at: https://www.alamance-nc.com/boardscommittees/apply-for-a-board-online/

Notice of Special Joint Meeting

NOTICE is hereby given that the Alamance County Board of Commissioners will meet with the Alamance-Burlington Board of Education on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at 4:00 pm in the Professional Library, Alamance-Burlington School System Administrative Offices located at 1712 Vaughn Rd, Burlington, NC 27217.

The purpose of this meeting is to discuss mutual concerns. 

This 8th day of June 2022.

Tory M. Frink, Clerk to the Board

Alamance County Board of Commissioners

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: COUNTY NOISE ORDINANCE

Notice is hereby given the Alamance County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing at its regular meeting on Monday, June 20, 2022, at 6:30 PM on revisions to the Alamance County Noise Ordinance.  The public hearing will be held in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2nd Floor of the County Office Building, 124 West Elm Street, Graham, NC 27253. 

Disabled persons with special requests for assistance, please contact the ADA Coordinator at (336) 570-4032 48 hours prior to the meeting during normal business hours.

This 18th day of May 2022.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: PROPOSED BUDGET OF ALAMANCE COUNTY FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022-2023

The Alamance County Manager has submitted the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Alamance County Board of Commissioners.  A public hearing on the proposed budget ordinance will be held on Monday, June 6, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2nd Floor of the County Office Building located at 124 West Elm, Graham, NC 27253. 

All interested citizens are encouraged to attend the public hearing to submit comments.  The proposed budget ordinance is available online on the Alamance County website: www.alamance-nc.com.  Copies are also available in the offices of the Finance Officer and the Clerk to the Board for public inspection from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday.

Disabled persons with a special request for assistance, please contact the ADA Coordinator at (336) 570-4032, 48 hours prior to the meeting during normal business hours.

This 18th day of May 2022.

HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE COLLECTION EVENT THIS SATURDAY

The Alamance County Landfill will be holding a free Hazardous Household Waste collection event on Saturday from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at the Burlington Fire Training Facility at 100 Stone Quarry Road in Haw River. The event is for household-generated waste only. No commercial or business waste will be accepted.

Accepted types of hazardous waste include latex & oil-based paint and spray paint; household cleaners, drain openers, toilet bowl cleaners, oven cleaners, disinfectants; solvents, thinners, shellacs, varnishes, sealers, wood preservatives; automotive products including brake fluid, antifreeze, used motor oil (up to 5-gal per resident), filters, gasoline; pesticides & insecticides including poisons, aerosols, weed killers; and miscellaneous materials such as acids, bases, kerosene, batteries, photographic chemicals, pool chemicals, mercury, fluorescent tubes.

The event will also collect propane cylinders, but they must be camp and grill size. No other gas cylinders will be accepted. Other household materials not accepted include explosives and ammunition; medical waste; electronics, TVs, and computers; and radioactives such as smoke detectors.
This free event is sponsored by the Alamance County Landfill. Co-sponsors are Cooperative Extension Service and NC Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Pesticide Disposal Assistance Program.

For further information, please call the Alamance County Landfill at (336) 376-0411.

SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE FOR APRIL 13 -14, 2022

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE the Alamance County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. through, Thursday, April 14, 2022, in the County Commissioners’ Meeting Room located on the 2nd floor of the County Office Building, 124 West Elm Street, Graham, NC 27253.

The purpose of this meeting is to hear the fiscal year 2022-23 budget requests from county departments, Alamance-Burlington School System, and Alamance Community College.
This 8th day of April 2022.

Tory Frink, Clerk to the Board
Alamance County Board of Commissioners

Change in COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Hours

WHAT- COVID-19 vaccination clinic will operate Mondays 8 am to 5 pm and Fridays 8:30 am to 5:30 pm ONLY

DATE- Beginning Monday, March 14, 2022

LOCATION- Alamance County Health Department, Enter at 1913 McKinney Street

To make an appointment, please call 336-290-0650 or go to www.VaccinateAlamance.com. Vaccinations are available for ages 5 and older.