ABC Containers

North Carolina General Statutes § 18B -1006.1 require holders of certain Alcohol Beverage Commission on-premise permits to recycle beverage containers generated on-site. A statewide disposal ban also applies to these materials. ABC on-premise permit holders must submit a recycling plan as part of their annual permit renewals with the ABC Commission. Information is provided below to assist permit-holders in complying with the recycling requirements.

ABC Recycling Permit Forms
ABC Recycling Services Available from Private Collection Companies
- For assistance in finding a private collection service, please contact Mike Greene at (919) 707-8137 or mike.greene@ncdenr.gov. You may also do a search for private collection providers through the state Recycling Markets Directory.
ABC Recycling Services Available from Local Governments

Some North Carolina counties and municipalities offer recycling services to ABC permit-holders. Review information in the lists below to see if services are offered in your area.

Legislative Information
- House Bill 1518
- Modifications to ABC Recycling Law from 2007 Session

ABC Containers

ABC Recycling Permit Forms

ABC Recycling Services Available from Private Collection Companies

ABC Recycling Services Available from Local Governments

Legislative Information