Dare County announces closures, trash collection schedule ahead of Thanksgiving

All Dare County offices will be closed on Thursday, November 24, 2022, and Friday, November 25, 2022, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

The Dare County C&D Landfill in Manns Harbor, the Buxton Transfer Station and the Manteo Recycle Yard will also be closed on Thursday, November 24, 2022, and Friday, November 25, 2022, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. These sites will reopen on Saturday, November 26, 2022.

The Dare County Public Works Department, which provides trash collection for the unincorporated areas of Dare County as well as the Town of Kitty Hawk, has announced a revised collection schedule.

There will be one residential pickup per area during the week of Thanksgiving, which runs from Monday, November 21, 2022, through Friday, November 25, 2022.

Residential trash collection for the week of Monday, November 21, 2022, through Friday, November 25, 2022, will be as follows:

  • Monday, November 21, 2022: Kitty Hawk, Colington, Buxton, Frisco and Hatteras. Trash collection will resume on Monday, November 28, 2022.
  • Tuesday, November 22, 2022: Manteo, Wanchese, Manns Harbor, East Lake, Stumpy Point, Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo and Avon. Trash collection will resume on Tuesday, November 29, 2022.
  • Wednesday, November 23, 2022: No residential trash collection.
  • Thursday, November 24, 2022: Closed – No trash collection. Happy Thanksgiving!
  • Friday, November 25, 2022: Closed – No trash collection.

Commercial trash collection will take place on Monday, November 21, 2022, and Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Commercial trash collection will resume on Monday, November 28, 2022.

For more information about the Dare County Public Works Department, visit www.DareNC.com/PublicWorks and sign up for the latest news and updates.