From one-time trash pickup and bulk loads to full property cleanups, Priority Waste Inc. keeps garbage collection simple across Southport and Brunswick County—same-day when possible, and within 24 hours in most cases. Straight pricing. No drama. Just a crew that actually shows up. Emergency situation? Immediate response.

No call centers.
No hidden fees.
Just scheduled or on-demand service built around what you actually need.
Serving Southport, Oak Island, Bolivia, Shallotte, Boiling Spring Lakes, St. James, Leland, Winnabow, Supply, Ocean Isle Beach & nearby coastal communities.
Got a mess you don't know what to do with? You're not alone. From post-storm cleanouts along the Brunswick County shoreline to construction debris piling up on a job site in Shallotte, the same problem shows up every week — waste that won't move itself and no reliable solution keeping pace with the work.
Priority Waste Inc. is who this stretch of coastal North Carolina calls when it needs to be handled fast and handled right. We're not a national chain routing you through a call center. We're local — dropping containers from Oak Island out through Columbus County, running hauls from Ocean Isle Beach up through Leland, and handling jobs along back roads that most companies won't bother with.
From cleanouts in Boiling Spring Lakes to debris runs near Hampstead and Sneads Ferry, we keep your site clean and your project moving. Managing a commercial property in Southport? Dealing with post-renovation waste in Jacksonville? We've got the trucks, containers, and crew to stay on top of it.
We drop the dumpster, you fill it, we pick it up when it's ready. No weekly residential schedules — just straightforward service built around what you actually need. Give us a call, get straight pricing, and count on a crew that actually shows up.
Sometimes you just have one big mess and that's it. Moving out of a place in Carolina Beach. Clearing a rental property in Sneads Ferry after tenants leave. Helping family downsize from their place in Leland, or finally tackling years of accumulated stuff at a beach house in Ocean Isle Beach that never quite made it back home. That's exactly what one-time trash collection is built for.
No contract. No ongoing commitment. Call PWI, we drop a dumpster at your property, you fill it at your own pace, and when you're done — we come get it. A family in Brunswick County called us after finally getting around to their storage shed — decades of everything crammed into one space. One call, one pickup, and they had their property back.
We handle estate cleanouts, moving debris, and those "how did we accumulate all this?" situations out toward Shallotte, Southport, Hampstead, and beyond. Not sure what we can haul or how the whole thing works? Give us a call and we'll walk you through it. No complicated process — just straightforward service for that one big job you've been putting off.
That old couch sitting on your porch? The mattress your kids outgrew three years ago? The leftover lumber from the deck you finally replaced last summer? Items like these are exactly what PWI's bulk trash pickup handles — the big stuff that won't fit in a regular bin and isn't going anywhere on its own.
We're talking furniture, appliances, construction debris, old fencing, water heaters — anything too large or awkward for standard garbage service. Folks along the Brunswick County coast deal with this constantly. Beach houses in Ocean Isle Beach get cleared out. Rentals in Southport turn over. Renovation projects in Shallotte leave behind more material than anyone planned for.
Last month a contractor near Leland needed a haul after wrapping up a kitchen remodel — leftover materials stacked up fast and he needed them gone before the next job started. We had a dumpster out to him the same week. He filled it, we grabbed it, done. If you're not sure whether your items qualify or want to know more about size and weight limits, give us a call and we'll sort it out before we ever pull out of the yard.
Ever seen a grapple truck work? It's basically a giant mechanical claw that grabs and loads loose debris — storm debris, brush piles, bulk waste. After a hurricane or a bad nor'easter rolls through the Brunswick County coast or knocks trees down around Southport, the mess left behind ain't gonna fit in any regular bin.
Grapple trucks are also how roadside garbage and debris gets handled efficiently. Loose material scattered along a road, bulk waste that didn't make it into a container, debris spread out after a storm — a grapple truck moves through that kind of pickup fast without requiring everything to be bagged or binned first.
PWI brings the right equipment for serious jobs across Brunswick County — whether that's post-storm debris piled up around Oak Island, roadside cleanup running through Shallotte, or bulk waste scattered along the back roads between Southport and Leland. Give us a call and we'll get the right truck out to you.
Not everybody needs a trash truck showing up like clockwork every single week. Some folks in Southport just finished a big home project and have a pile of junk sitting in the driveway. Others along the Brunswick County coast are finally getting around to that cleanout they've been putting off since last hurricane season. Life doesn't generate trash on a neat little schedule — so why should your pickup service work that way?
PWI's residential trash pickup is straightforward. You call us when the mess is real, we come haul it off, and you're done. No contracts, no recurring charges for weeks when you've got nothing to move. Why pay for a service every week when you only truly need it a handful of times a year?
Whether you're in Leland dealing with leftovers from a bathroom remodel, out in Boiling Spring Lakes clearing decades worth of stuff from a spare room, or just had one of those weeks where everything piled up at once — we're a phone call away. Residential trash pickup that works around your life, not the other way around.
Call us when you actually have trash to haul—after a cleanout, a storm, or a weekend project. No rigid schedule. No paying for pickups you don’t need.
Spring cleaning, attic purge, yard debris, post-trim piles—whatever shows up at your curb, we’ll take it. Simple residential trash pickup that matches how life actually works.
You schedule it. We show up. We haul it away. Then you go back to not thinking about trash until the next time you need us.
At the end of the day, trash removal and disposal is what PWI does best. We cover nine counties across southeastern North Carolina — Brunswick, New Hanover, Columbus, Pender, Bladen, Onslow, Duplin, Sampson, and Cumberland. That's everything from the beaches at Wrightsville and Carolina Beach to the farmland outside Elizabethtown.
Every community has its own challenges. Properties near the waterways in Southport and Ocean Isle flood after heavy rain, making cleanup more urgent. Rural roads in Bladen and Columbus counties require equipment and drivers who know the area. PWI's Southport location handles all of it.
We drop the dumpster. You fill it. We haul it away. No weekends except true emergencies. No weekly routes. Just straightforward, dependable trash removal when the job calls for it.
Whether you're a homeowner in Southport dealing with one big cleanout or a business along the Brunswick County coast that needs reliable, no-hassle waste removal — PWI is the call that gets it handled. We know these roads, we know this area, and we know that nobody wants to spend more time thinking about trash than they have to.
From Oak Island to Ocean Isle Beach, from Leland to Shallotte and everywhere in between, we show up when we say we will and haul away what needs to go. No runaround, no confusing contracts, no being transferred to someone three states away who has no idea where Brunswick County even is.
Give us a call. Tell us what you've got. We'll take it from there.