August 1 through October 31	Big Sweep NC BIG SWEEP is a statewide program that has developed into a worldwide event. NC Big Sweep originated as a coastal cleanup and then expanded inland. NC Big Sweep now runs from August 1 until October 31. All 100 North Carolina counties participate along with over 90 other countries. NC Big Sweep will be a huge success only if the residents of Brunswick County come together as a TEAM. If you have an organization planning a cleanup event during this time frame or want to find out how to get involved in this event please contact Kimberley Thompson at (910)253-2524 or by email. This will ensure that your group is counted as part of the NC Big Sweep Event. By doing this you can receive supplies such as vests, bags and more. As a resident or visitor of North Carolina you can take pride in participating in this event that started right here in the beautiful state of North Carolina and developed into a worldwide event!
Saturday, October 2nd	Keep Brunswick County Beautiful Big Sweep On Saturday, October 2nd Keep Brunswick County Beautiful, with the help of many volunteers will be cleaning up the roads and waterways of Brunswick County. Please join us in helping to Keep Brunswick County Beautiful. To volunteer, please contact Kimberley Thompson at (910) 253-2524 or by email.
September 13th – 18th	Free Dump Week at the Brunswick County Landfill Brunswick County Residents may bring items, except for household trash, land clearing debris and new construction debris to the Landfill in Bolivia free of charge. Commercial vehicles will be charged normal tipping fees. Please be prepared to show proof of residency. For more information contact Kimberley Thompson at (910)253-2524 or by email.
Saturday, September 18th	Household Hazardous Waste Collection The Brunswick County Solid Waste Department will be hosting the Fall HHW collection from 9 am to 2 pm to collect household hazardous waste. Items will be taken free of charge to Brunswick County Residents. Please keep in mind that items such as batteries, used oil, used oil filters, antifreeze, fuels and latex paint are also accepted at the Brunswick County Landfill year round at no charge. Please be prepared to show proof of residency. South Brunswick Middle School, 100 Cougar Drive, Southport, NC  28461
Saturday, September 18th	Electronic Recycling South Brunswick Middle School, 100 Cougar Drive, Southport, NC  28461
Saturday, September 18th	Clothing Drive South Brunswick Middle School, 100 Cougar Drive, Southport, NC  28461