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Solid Waste

Disposal & recycling services for the entirety of Buncombe County

Please adhere to the following safety guidelines while onsite:

  • Remain in the immediate vicinity of your vehicle at all times; loitering is not permitted and extremely unsafe!
  • All children under the age of 15 MUST remain in the vehicle at all times
  • Wear close toed shoes and high visibility clothing

News

Schedules

Know before you go! Holiday & TV/Paint Recycling Days

Landfill & Transfer Station Holidays

TV/Paint Days


Locate & Contact

Landfill & Transfer Station Facilities

Contact

Dane Pedersen
Solid Waste Director
P: (828) 250-5460
F: (828) 250-5479

Solid Waste
81 Panther Branch Road
Alexander, NC 28701

Hours of Operation

Main Office
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Landfill
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.

Transfer Station
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Saturdays
8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.