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SHED DEMOLITION & REMOVAL
Shed removal
in Huntersville, NC.
Shed Gone tears down and hauls off sheds anywhere in Huntersville, from the homes around Birkdale Village to Skybrook, and leaves the ground swept clean.
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SHED REMOVAL IN HUNTERSVILLE
We take it down.
We haul it away.
Shed removal is all we do. Wood, metal or resin, falling apart or still standing, we take your Huntersville shed apart and leave the space clean.
- Taking the shed apart: roof, walls, doors and floor
- The stuff inside, if you want it gone too
- Loading, haul-away and disposal, with metal and clean wood recycled where it’s accepted
- The slab, gravel pad or footings, if you want them out
- Sweeping and raking the spot clean
We check what Huntersville requires for your shed before any work starts, and any power to the shed must be disconnected by a licensed electrician before removal day. The local rules are below.
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We look at your photos and send our price, what it includes and the dates we have.
We haul it away.
We confirm a date, take the shed down, load every piece and leave the spot clean.
PERMITS & DIY DISPOSAL
Doing it yourself, or just checking the rules?
Here’s what Huntersville asks for before a shed comes down, what city pickup will take, and where you can drop off the debris yourself.
Huntersville rules at a glance
Demolition permit
Yes. Mecklenburg County requires a separate demolition permit for each structure torn down, pulled by a bonded contractor rather than a homeowner account. It lists $500 for a structure under 500 sq ft.
Mecklenburg County: Move On, Move Off & Demolition Information, a primer (PDF) ↗Mecklenburg County LUESA Fee Ordinance, revised July 1, 2026 (PDF) ↗
City pickup
No. Huntersville's paid bulk pickup ($40 minimum) refuses lumber, shingles, treated wood, concrete, and construction or demolition debris. Shed contents like bikes and exercise equipment can go.
Haul it yourself
North Mecklenburg Disposal and Recycling Center (Mecklenburg County). County residents (free blue sticker): C&D $25 per pickup-size load under 3 cubic yards, or $65 a ton with a $26 minimum when weighed. Business and commercial loads: C&D $45 per load under 3 cubic yards, or $65 a ton with a $36 minimum. Trailers over 8 ft are weighed. Out-of-county residents can buy a $120 annual sticker. Fees may rise 50% for an uncovered load. Cards only.
3 drop-off options →What it costs
Shed Gone: a price from your photos, with teardown, haul-away and cleanup included.
Others here: LoadUp shows $94 to $1,559 for a shed in Mecklenburg County, and Junk Raider starts shed removal at $150. The other listed companies quote after seeing the job.
LoadUp shed removal, Huntersville ↗Junk Raider: Shed Removal ↗
Do I need a permit?Huntersville demolition rules, utilities and property checks.
The requirements depend on the structure, the work and the property’s jurisdiction. These are the official starting points for checking your job. Confirm with the building office before teardown day. How shed demolition permits work ↗
One demolition permit per structure, pulled by a contractor
Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement issues permits for Huntersville. Its demolition primer says tearing down a structure requires a building permit and that each accessory structure needs its own demolition permit. A bond holder must apply, and customers with a homeowner account can't apply for a demolition permit. All agency holds must clear before the permit issues, and a final inspection is scheduled when the work is done. For help, call 980-314-CODE (2633).
Mecklenburg County: Move On, Move Off & Demolition Information, a primer (PDF) ↗Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement: Demolition, Move-Off and Move-On Permits ↗
Air Quality review and asbestos
The County's demolition package includes a Mecklenburg County Air Quality questionnaire; if every answer is no, the NESHAP notification form isn't needed. Air Quality says residential buildings with four or fewer units aren't a 'facility' under the asbestos rules, and offers a residential applicability form if you're unsure. When notice is required, it's due 10 working days before demolition with an asbestos inspection report. Call 704-336-5430.
Mecklenburg County: Residential Demolition Checklist and Cover Sheet (PDF) ↗Mecklenburg County Air Quality: Asbestos NESHAP Program and Regulations ↗
Wiring to the shed
The County says a homeowner needs an electrical permit any time they remove or change permanent wiring in or attached to the home or an out-building. Have the shed circuit made safe before teardown. If posts or a slab will be dug out, request an NC811 locate; NC811 notes that private lines on private property, like a buried feed to a shed, aren't marked.
Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement: Electrical Information for Homeowners ↗NC811 ↗
Can I dispose of it myself?City pickup rules, drop-off options and fees for shed debris.
Will Huntersville pick up shed debris?
No. The Town's bulk pickup runs Mondays for a $40 minimum fee, paid in advance by Sunday at midnight. Its list of items not accepted includes lumber, shingles, treated wood, wooden pallets, brick, block, concrete, and construction and demolition debris, and the Town says construction debris isn't household waste. Shed contents such as furniture, appliances, bicycles and exercise equipment are fine. Lumber and shingles can go to the County's North Mecklenburg center.
Town of Huntersville: Bulk Item and Brush Pile Pick-Up ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: North Mecklenburg Disposal and Recycling Center ↗
Drop-off and recycling options
If you’d rather haul it yourself, sort the load first: clean wood, metal, roofing, concrete and household contents often go to different places or cost different amounts. Call ahead before hiring a trailer. What can be recycled ↗
North Mecklenburg Disposal and Recycling Center (Mecklenburg County)
12300 N. Statesville Road, Huntersville, NC 28078
County full-service drop-off center. Its accepted list includes construction and demolition debris, wood, shingles and scrap metal. Loads must be sorted into C&D, yard waste and bulky waste; mixed loads are charged the C&D rate. Trailers up to 12 ft are accepted for bulky and C&D waste. Whole sheds aren't mentioned; bring it in pieces.
Fees: County residents (free blue sticker): C&D $25 per pickup-size load under 3 cubic yards, or $65 a ton with a $26 minimum when weighed. Business and commercial loads: C&D $45 per load under 3 cubic yards, or $65 a ton with a $36 minimum. Trailers over 8 ft are weighed. Out-of-county residents can buy a $120 annual sticker. Fees may rise 50% for an uncovered load. Cards only.
Before you go: Open Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. During construction, business loads and dump trailers aren't allowed on Saturdays. Questions: 980-314-3867.
Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: North Mecklenburg Disposal and Recycling Center ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Recycling and Disposal Centers ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Residential Fees, July 2026 to June 2027 (PDF) ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Non-Residential Fees, July 2026 to June 2027 (PDF) ↗
Foxhole Disposal and Recycling Center and Landfill (Mecklenburg County)
17131 Lancaster Hwy, Charlotte, NC 28277
County full-service drop-off center with a landfill on site. It takes construction and demolition debris, including wood, shingles, concrete and doors, plus scrap metal, bulky waste and household hazardous waste. The landfill takes small amounts of concrete from residents in pickups or 10-foot trailers, and loads over 14 cubic yards must go to the landfill.
Fees: Residents: construction debris $25 for a pickup-size load under 3 cubic yards; larger loads, trailers over 8 feet and all shingle loads are weighed at $65 a ton, $26 minimum. Out-of-county residents can buy a $120 annual sticker. Fees may rise 50% for an uncovered load. Cards only, no cash or checks.
Before you go: Drop-off center open Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.; landfill open Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sort wood, yard waste and bulky items before you arrive. Call 980-314-3867.
Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Foxhole Disposal and Recycling Center ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Residential Fees, July 2026 to June 2027 (PDF) ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Recycling and Disposal Centers ↗
Hickory Grove Disposal and Recycling Center (Mecklenburg County)
8007 Pence Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215
County full-service drop-off center. It takes construction and demolition debris, including wood and shingles, plus scrap metal, bulky waste and household hazardous waste. Loads over 14 cubic yards must go to the Foxhole Landfill instead.
Fees: Residents: construction debris $25 for a pickup-size load under 3 cubic yards; larger loads, trailers over 8 feet and all shingle loads are weighed at $65 a ton, $26 minimum. Out-of-county residents can buy a $120 annual sticker. Fees may rise 50% for an uncovered load. Cards only, no cash or checks.
Before you go: Open Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sort wood, yard waste and bulky items before you arrive. Call 980-314-3867.
Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Hickory Grove Disposal and Recycling Center ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Residential Fees, July 2026 to June 2027 (PDF) ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Recycling and Disposal Centers ↗
What else should I know in Huntersville?Local notes, and the photos that set the price.
No franchised hauler for demolition debris found
Huntersville's garbage, recycling and yard waste carts are collected by Waste Connections, and the Town runs its own paid bulk pickup. The Town's code of ordinances has no garbage or hauler chapter that grants anyone rights to demolition debris. Mecklenburg County requires a Certificate to Operate only for companies collecting household-type trash, and says one isn't needed to collect construction and demolition debris or bulky waste.
Town of Huntersville: Garbage, Recycling and Yard Waste ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Fees, Permits and Ordinances ↗Huntersville Code of Ordinances, Title IX, §93.01: Nuisances ↗
The Town signs off on zoning, the County issues the permit
Building and demolition permits for Huntersville addresses come from Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement, after the Town of Huntersville approves the zoning review. The County's residential demolition checklist asks applicants in Huntersville and the other northern towns to get the town's approval first. Huntersville Planning answers at 704-875-7000 or permits@huntersville.org.
Town of Huntersville: Building and Demolition Permits ↗Mecklenburg County: Residential Demolition Checklist and Cover Sheet (PDF) ↗Town of Huntersville: Zoning Use Permit ↗
A collapsing shed can be a nuisance
Huntersville's nuisance ordinance lists rotten, damaged or dilapidated sheds and outbuildings that have collapsed, partly collapsed, or pose a fire risk or a danger to children or neighbors. The same section counts piles of lumber and building materials as a nuisance unless they come from work under a building permit, so don't leave teardown debris sitting in the yard.
Huntersville Code of Ordinances, Title IX, §93.01: Nuisances ↗
The County drop-off center is on Statesville Road
The North Mecklenburg Disposal and Recycling Center at 12300 N. Statesville Road in Huntersville takes construction and demolition debris, wood, shingles and scrap metal, sorted by type. Improvements are under way there, and business loads and dump trailers aren't allowed on Saturdays during construction.
Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: North Mecklenburg Disposal and Recycling Center ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Recycling and Disposal Centers ↗
Photos that explain the job.
- The whole shed, with the roof, doors and rough dimensions
- What it sits on: slab, gravel, pavers, skids or blocks
- The route out: gates, steps, slopes and the narrowest gap
- Anything stored inside, and any wiring, lights or a water line
Tell us whether the shed has power. A licensed electrician should disconnect and make the circuit safe before teardown. Say which items stay, and whether the slab or footings go too.
Get a shed removal quote ↗What will it cost?How shed removal is priced, and what other local companies publish.
Shed Gone
Priced from your photosA small empty resin shed and a large timber shed on a concrete slab are different jobs, so we don’t publish one number. The price depends on the shed’s size and material, what’s inside, what it sits on, and the route from the shed to the truck.
Start a quote from photos ↗Other companies’ advertised prices
Two companies publish shed prices here. LoadUp shows $94 to $1,559 for a shed in Mecklenburg County, with the exact price at booking. Junk Raider starts shed removal at $150 and prices a concrete slab separately by weight. College HUNKS and The Junkluggers quote after seeing the job. None says its price includes the County demolition permit.
Junk Raider ↗
From $150The shed page lists shed removal from $150. Size, material and what's inside set the final price, which the crew confirms on site before work starts. Concrete slabs cost extra.
LoadUp ↗
$94–$1,559The shed page gives a $94 to $1,559 range for Mecklenburg County, depending on size, condition, type and permit requirements. A shed that is already taken apart costs less. The total shows when you book online.
These are the other companies’ own advertised prices, checked October 16, 2026. They are not our prices and not a citywide average.
When you compare quotes, ask for one written total that covers dismantling, hauling, disposal fees and cleanup, and ask whether the contents, the floor and the slab or footings are included. What shed removal costs ↗
Want to shop around in Huntersville, NC?
4 other companiesShed removal is what we do, and we think we’re the best at it. Still, it’s your shed and your yard. If you’d like to compare, here are other companies whose own websites advertise shed removal in Huntersville. Give them a call. We’re confident you’ll come back to us.
Junk removal franchise
College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving (Statesville-Mooresville)
Junk removal franchise that lists storage sheds among the items it hauls away.
Ask for a priceGeneral junk-load pricingVisit company ↗Call 980-635-0148
Service & price details
Huntersville and the Lake Norman area, from 7981 Fisher Rd, Rockwell
Its local page lists storage sheds, renovation debris and scrap metal among items it removes. It says it recycles or donates more than 70% of what it hauls.
No shed price is published. It prices by how much truck space your items take, with free, no-obligation quotes.
Removal company
Junk Raider
Locally owned junk removal and demolition company that takes wood, metal and plastic sheds apart and hauls them off with the contents in one visit.
From $150Published shed priceVisit company ↗Call (704) 594-1271
Service & price details
Charlotte metro and Lake Norman, including Concord, Huntersville, Matthews and Mint Hill, from 9805 Statesville Rd, Charlotte
Its shed page includes carry-out, loading, haul-off, sweep-up, the shed's contents and wood floors and skids. Metal siding and framing go to a scrap recycler. Concrete slabs are priced separately by weight. It takes sheds apart by hand without heavy equipment.
The shed page lists shed removal from $150. Size, material and what's inside set the final price, which the crew confirms on site before work starts. Concrete slabs cost extra.
Junk removal franchise
The Junkluggers of Charlotte
Junk removal franchise whose local page lists shed demolition among its jobs, with donation and recycling first.
Ask for a priceGeneral junk-load pricingVisit company ↗Call (704) 520-0033
Service & price details
Charlotte and surrounding areas, including Concord, Harrisburg, Huntersville, Kannapolis, Matthews and Gastonia
The local page says its team handles everything from shed demolition to cleanouts, and lists shed and barn cleanouts. It doesn't describe slab or foundation work.
No shed price is published on the local page. Ask for a quote.
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National booking platform
LoadUp
Online booking platform that connects you with local independent haulers for shed pickup and disposal.
$94–$1,559Published shed priceVisit company ↗Call (844) 239-7711
Service & price details
Huntersville and nearby Mecklenburg County areas
Its shed page says some light disassembly may be needed depending on the foundation, structure and size. It asks you to describe the shed and its location when booking and tries recycling before the landfill.
The shed page gives a $94 to $1,559 range for Mecklenburg County, depending on size, condition, type and permit requirements. A shed that is already taken apart costs less. The total shows when you book online.
Independent companies, not affiliated with Shed Gone. Listed alphabetically. Prices are their own advertised prices. How we choose listings
COMMON QUESTIONS
A few more answers.
How much does shed removal cost in Huntersville?
Shed Gone prices each shed from your photos, with teardown, haul-away and cleanup included. Among other companies, LoadUp's Huntersville shed page shows $94 to $1,559 for Mecklenburg County, less for a shed that's already taken apart. Junk Raider starts shed removal at $150, including the floor and skids, and prices a concrete slab separately by weight.
LoadUp shed removal, Huntersville ↗Junk Raider: Shed Removal ↗
What does the demolition permit cost?
The County fee ordinance, revised July 1, 2026, charges per structure. Under 500 sq ft the total is $500: $125 Code Enforcement, $150 Air Quality, $100 Environmental Health and $125 Historic Landmarks. From 500 to 4,999 sq ft it's $700. Ask Code Enforcement whether every part applies to a Huntersville shed.
Mecklenburg County LUESA Fee Ordinance, revised July 1, 2026 (PDF) ↗
Where can I haul shed debris myself?
Mecklenburg County's full-service centers take sorted construction and demolition debris. County residents pay $25 for a pickup-size load under 3 cubic yards, or $65 a ton ($26 minimum) when weighed. Trailers over 8 ft are weighed, and North Mecklenburg and Hickory Grove take trailers up to 12 ft. Cards only, no cash or checks. Mixed loads are charged the C&D rate.
Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Residential Fees, July 2026 to June 2027 (PDF) ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Recycling and Disposal Centers ↗
Where does a concrete slab go?
Huntersville's bulk pickup won't take concrete. The County's Foxhole Landfill on Lancaster Highway takes it: residents may bring small quantities of concrete in a pickup or 10 ft trailer, and businesses pay $9.50 a ton. The landfill is open Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Residential Fees, July 2026 to June 2027 (PDF) ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Non-Residential Fees, July 2026 to June 2027 (PDF) ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Foxhole Disposal and Recycling Center ↗
Can I recycle a metal shed?
Yes. The County's full-service centers list scrap metal among accepted items, such as bicycle frames, grills, mowers and pipes. Keep the metal separate from wood and shingles when you unload. If panels are large, email a photo to the County first; it usually answers within 4 hours on weekdays.
Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Recycling and Disposal Centers ↗
What about old paint, gas and chemicals in the shed?
Huntersville's bulk pickup won't take gas cans, paint cans or hazardous materials. Mecklenburg County residents can drop household hazardous waste at the full-service centers at no charge, including up to 100 pounds of paint and up to 10 gallons of gasoline a day.
Town of Huntersville: Bulk Item and Brush Pile Pick-Up ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Recycling and Disposal Centers ↗Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Residential Fees, July 2026 to June 2027 (PDF) ↗
Sources behind this guide
Reviewed October 16, 2026 using company websites, municipal guidance and facility rules. Prices and published policies can change; older source dates are identified where relevant. We have not called every business or facility.
See all 14 research sources
- Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement: Demolition, Move-Off and Move-On Permits ↗
- Mecklenburg County: Move On, Move Off & Demolition Information, a primer (PDF) ↗
- Mecklenburg County LUESA Fee Ordinance, revised July 1, 2026 (PDF) ↗
- Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement: Permitting ↗
- Mecklenburg County Air Quality: Asbestos NESHAP Program and Regulations ↗
- Town of Huntersville: Building and Demolition Permits ↗
- Town of Huntersville: Bulk Item and Brush Pile Pick-Up ↗
- Town of Huntersville: Garbage, Recycling and Yard Waste ↗
- Huntersville Code of Ordinances, Title IX, §93.01: Nuisances ↗
- Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Fees, Permits and Ordinances ↗
- Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Recycling and Disposal Centers ↗
- Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: North Mecklenburg Disposal and Recycling Center ↗
- Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Residential Fees, July 2026 to June 2027 (PDF) ↗
- Mecklenburg County Solid Waste: Non-Residential Fees, July 2026 to June 2027 (PDF) ↗