The Buncombe County Solid Waste Management Facility, or landfill, is located at 81 Panther Branch Road. The Transfer Station, which accepts residential waste only, is located at 190 Hominy Creek Rd.
Home improvement retailer Lowe’s Companies Inc. said today it has installed recycling centers in nearly 1,700 U.S. stores to provide a one-stop recycling destination for customers.
In addition to recycling shipping materials such as pallets, wraps and cardboard, Lowe’s stores are now offering to recycle hard-to-handle products like mobile phones, batteries and CFL bulbs
Holiday Schedule
| 2012 |
| Holiday |
Transfer Station |
Landfill |
HHW & Electronics Recycling |
| New Year’s Day |
Jan. 2 Open Regular Hours |
Jan. 2, Open Regular Hours |
Open regular hours Friday 9-3 |
| Martin Luther King Jr’s Birthday |
Jan. 16 Open Regular Hours |
Jan. 16 Open Regular Hours |
Open regular hours Friday 9-3 |
| Good Friday |
April 6 Open Regular Hours |
April 6 Open Regular Hours |
HHW CLOSED Friday April 6 |
| Memorial Day |
May 28 Open Regular Hours |
May 28 Open Regular Hours |
HHW CLOSED Friday May 26 |
| Independence Day |
July 4 Open Regular Hours |
July 4 Open Regular Hours |
HHW CLOSED Friday July 6 |
| Labor Day |
Sept. 3 Open Regular Hours |
Sept. 3 Open Regular Hours |
HHW CLOSED Friday August 30 |
| Veteran’s Day |
Nov. 12 Open Regular Hours |
Nov. 12 Open Regular Hours |
Open regular hours Friday 9-3 |
| Thanksgiving |
Nov. 22 CLOSED |
Nov. 22 CLOSED |
|
| Thanksgiving Holiday |
Nov. 23 Open Regular Hours |
Nov. 23 Open Regular Hours |
Nov. 23 HHW CLOSED |
| Christmas Eve |
Dec. 24 (closed at 3 p.m.) |
Dec, 24 (closed at 3 p.m.) |
HHW CLOSED Friday Dec. 21 |
| Christmas Day |
Dec. 25 CLOSED |
Dec. 25 CLOSED |
|
| Christmas (Day after) |
Dec. 26 Open Regular Hours |
Dec. 26 Open Regular Hours |
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Contact
Jerry Mears
Landfill Manager
p. 828.250.5462
Address
81 Panther Branch Road
Alexander, NC 28701
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
(loads requiring more than 30 minutes to unload must be in the landfill by 4:00 p.m.)
Saturday
8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
(loads requiring more than 30 minutes to unload must be in the landfill by 12:00 p.m.)
For Public Comment on the Solid Waste 10 Year Plan:
2012TenYearPlan@buncombecounty.org