Hendersonville, NC – Henderson County has announced a free curbside pickup service for storm debris to assist residents facing cleanup after recent storms. The service, initiated on Monday, is being conducted in collaboration with a contractor to manage debris removal across DOT, municipal, and private roads within the county. The initiative also involves a coordinated effort with municipalities in the region for efficient debris removal.
Residents are instructed to place storm debris on their property’s right of way for pickup. It is crucial for debris to be positioned along the road right of way to ensure collection by county services. The county emphasizes the importance of patience, assuring residents that debris will be collected as quickly as possible.
The types of storm debris eligible for pickup include tree branches, leaves, logs, building materials, and even furniture and paint. A graphic is provided to guide residents in separating their trash properly, which will help expedite the removal process. There is no requisite for residents to transport their debris to the Convenience Center; instead, placing it on the curb is encouraged.
Henderson County officials aim to address and clarify any questions from residents regarding the free storm debris pickup service. The county seeks to streamline the cleanup process.