Dumps NearbyDumps & landfills in Buncombe County, NC
In Buncombe County, NC you can take waste to 13 sites we know of (4 landfills, 2 transfer stations and drop-off centers and 1 hazardous waste drop-off). Asheville is the biggest town in Buncombe County. For 2 sites we checked hours and fees against the operator's own website.
Landfills (4)Transfer stations & drop-off centers (2)Yard waste & compost (3)Electronics, tires & scrap metal (4)
County rules
- The county solid waste page states that household hazardous waste collection events are suspended until further notice. Aerosol cans that are not empty are not accepted at the landfill or transfer station and must go to a hazardous waste collection day. Source
- The county landfill and transfer station do not accept biohazardous materials, radioactive materials or explosives. Paint and chemicals are accepted only during TV/paint recycling events. Source
Landfills in Buncombe County
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4:30 pm … Pickup truck, van or small trailer (residents): $53.50 per ton, $10 minimumHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4:30 pm … 33-gallon bag of household waste (recyclables removed): $2 per bag
- Buncombe County New Landfill Landfill
- Waste Management of Asheville Landfill
Transfer stations & drop-off centers in Buncombe County
- #1 Junk Genie Transfer stationHours: Mon to Fri 9 am to 5 pm …
- Handle Safe Systems Transfer Facility Transfer station
Yard waste & compost in Buncombe County
- Danny's Dumpster INC Compost & yard waste site
- Hensons' INC Asheville Wood Yard Compost & yard waste site
- Warren Wilson College Compost & yard waste site
Electronics, tires & scrap metal in Buncombe County
- Biltmore Iron & Metal County. INC. - Hq Scrap metal yard
- Black Mountain Senoir Center Electronics recycler
- Edge Broadband Solutions Electronics recycler
- Tri - State Scrap Metal & Demolition Scrap metal yard
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I dump trash in Buncombe County?
Buncombe County MSW Landfill (Alexander), Buncombe County Transfer Station (Alexander), #1 Junk Genie (Woodfin) and Buncombe County New Landfill (Weaverville) and 2 more take household trash or bulky items.
How many landfills are in Buncombe County?
We list 4 active landfills in Buncombe County: Buncombe County MSW Landfill, Buncombe County Transfer Station, Buncombe County New Landfill and Waste Management of Asheville.
Where do I take paint and chemicals in Buncombe County?
Household hazardous waste goes to Buncombe County MSW Landfill.
How much does the dump cost in Buncombe County?
Buncombe County MSW Landfill: pickup truck, van or small trailer (residents) $53.50 per ton, $10 minimum; Buncombe County Transfer Station: 33-gallon bag of household waste (recyclables removed) $2 per bag. Rates as published by the operators, checked October 2026.
Where can I recycle tires, electronics or scrap metal in Buncombe County?
See the pages for hazardous waste, electronics, tires, yard waste, construction debris and scrap metal in Buncombe County below.
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