diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 009f15c7c38..5cfbe2100e2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 ### 🛑 Breaking changes 🛑
 
+- Remove deprecated `consumerhelper` package (#5028)
 - Remove pdata `InternalRep` deprecated funcs (#5018)
 - Remove service/defaultcomponents deprecated package (#5019)
 
diff --git a/consumer/consumerhelper/common.go b/consumer/consumerhelper/common.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 0081fc50bde..00000000000
--- a/consumer/consumerhelper/common.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
-//
-// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-// You may obtain a copy of the License at
-//
-//       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-//
-// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-// limitations under the License.
-
-package consumerhelper // import "go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/consumerhelper"
-
-import (
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer"
-)
-
-// Deprecated: [v0.47.0] use consumer.Option
-type Option = consumer.Option
-
-// Deprecated: [v0.47.0] use consumer.WithCapabilities
-var WithCapabilities = consumer.WithCapabilities
diff --git a/consumer/consumerhelper/logs.go b/consumer/consumerhelper/logs.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 7ac046fe639..00000000000
--- a/consumer/consumerhelper/logs.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
-//
-// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-// You may obtain a copy of the License at
-//
-//       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-//
-// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-// limitations under the License.
-
-package consumerhelper // import "go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/consumerhelper"
-
-import (
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer"
-)
-
-// Deprecated: [v0.47.0] use consumer.ConsumeLogsFunc
-type ConsumeLogsFunc = consumer.ConsumeLogsFunc
-
-// Deprecated: [v0.47.0] use consumer.NewLogs
-var NewLogs = consumer.NewLogs
diff --git a/consumer/consumerhelper/metrics.go b/consumer/consumerhelper/metrics.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 61dfe5eba52..00000000000
--- a/consumer/consumerhelper/metrics.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
-//
-// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-// You may obtain a copy of the License at
-//
-//       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-//
-// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-// limitations under the License.
-
-package consumerhelper // import "go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/consumerhelper"
-
-import (
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer"
-)
-
-// Deprecated: [v0.47.0] use consumer.ConsumeMetricsFunc
-type ConsumeMetricsFunc = consumer.ConsumeMetricsFunc
-
-// Deprecated: [v0.47.0] use consumer.NewMetrics
-var NewMetrics = consumer.NewMetrics
diff --git a/consumer/consumerhelper/traces.go b/consumer/consumerhelper/traces.go
deleted file mode 100644
index b232f01433e..00000000000
--- a/consumer/consumerhelper/traces.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
-//
-// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-// You may obtain a copy of the License at
-//
-//       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-//
-// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-// limitations under the License.
-
-package consumerhelper // import "go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/consumerhelper"
-
-import (
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer"
-)
-
-// Deprecated: [v0.47.0] use consumer.ConsumeTracesFunc
-type ConsumeTracesFunc = consumer.ConsumeTracesFunc
-
-// Deprecated: [v0.47.0] use consumer.NewTraces
-var NewTraces = consumer.NewTraces