Compost & yard waste siteVerified October 2026

Forum 52 Yard Waste Facility

You will find Forum 52 Yard Waste Facility in Rural Hall, NC. It is a compost and yard waste site in Forsyth County. It is privately operated. Private compost and yard waste sites generally accept loads from the public for a gate fee, but rules differ, so call before you go. Materials on record: yard waste & brush. It is one of 17 drop-off sites we list in Forsyth County.

Address	180 Northstar Dr, Rural Hall, NC 27045 Directions
County	Forsyth County, NC
Phone	(336) 747-7320
Website	cityofws.org
Hours	Not published in our sources yet. Call before you go.
Fees	Per ton $36 Minimum charge $7 Flat rate: car, mini-van, station wagon, 1/2-ton SUV $4 Flat rate: pickup or single-axle trailer $12 Fiscal year 2025-26 rates (Overdale and Forum 52).
Access	Commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee
Accepts	Yard waste & brush
Not accepted	household trash, construction debris, dirt, rocks, stumps, animal waste, large branches

Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: cityofws.org, forsyth.cc. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Rules in Forsyth County

City of Winston-Salem single-family property owners can get a free disposal permit valid for one year that allows up to two free trips to the landfill and yard waste facilities. It is for non-commercial use, and the garbage must come from the household on the permit. Source
Forsyth County residents may dispose of 5 scrap tires per year free of charge at the Hanes Mill Road landfill. Source
Accepted vehicles at the flat-rate lane are unaltered half-ton or smaller vehicles (pickups, SUVs, vans), cars, and single-axle trailers up to 8 feet long. Source

Before you go

Confirm the schedule: many drop-offs close on holidays and some weekdays.
Confirm that they accept loads from the public before loading up.
Sort recyclables, metal and yard waste before you go; many sites have separate areas for them.

Other compost and yard waste sites nearby

City of Winston Salem Treatment & Processing Site Compost & yard waste site

3 W 32nd St, Winston-Salem · 5.7 mi · (336) 734-1556
Dixie Classic Fairgrounds Compost & yard waste site

421 W 27th St, Winston-Salem · 6 mi · (336) 774-8854
City of Winston Salem Compost Facility Compost & yard waste site

2801 Griffith Rd, Winston-Salem · 12 mi · (336) 397-7662
Overdale Yard Waste Facility Compost & yard waste site Verified

4010 Old Milwaukee Ln, Winston-Salem · 12 mi · (336) 747-7320

Per ton: $36
Davie County Compost Facility Compost & yard waste site

221 Wallace Farm Ln, Advance · 20 mi · (704) 875-2975

Dumps for household trash nearby

Hanes Mill Road Landfill Landfill Verified

325 W Hanes Mill Rd, Winston-Salem · 1.4 mi · (336) 727-8000

Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 4:30 pm … Per ton: $36 (plus $2/ton state solid waste disposal tax)

Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisTires
Overdale Road Transfer Station Landfill

5000 Overdale Road, Winston-Salem · 12 mi · (336) 714-4301
Abbey Green, INC Transfer station

5030 Overdale Rd, Winston-Salem · 13 mi · (336) 785-2130

Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisScrap metal

Hazardous waste drop-off nearby

Enviro - Station Hazardous waste drop-off Verified

1401 S Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Winston-Salem · 9.6 mi · (336) 784-4300

Hours: Wed-Sat: 9 am to 3 pm Household hazardous waste and electronics (Forsyth County residents): Free

Household hazardous wasteElectronics
Resource Recovery and Reduction County. Hazardous waste drop-off

1401 South Mlk, Winston-Salem · 9.6 mi

More in Forsyth County

All 17 drop-off sites in Forsyth County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · North Carolina

Frequently asked questions

Where is Forum 52 Yard Waste Facility?

180 Northstar Dr, Rural Hall, NC 27045. The map link above starts navigation from your location.

What can I drop off at Forum 52 Yard Waste Facility?

Forum 52 Yard Waste Facility is listed for yard waste & brush. Not accepted: household trash, construction debris, dirt, rocks, stumps and animal waste.

Is Forum 52 Yard Waste Facility open to the public?

Commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.

How much does it cost to dump at Forum 52 Yard Waste Facility?

Per ton: $36; Minimum charge: $7; Flat rate: car, mini-van, station wagon, 1/2-ton SUV: $4; Flat rate: pickup or single-axle trailer: $12. Fiscal year 2025-26 rates (Overdale and Forum 52).. Source checked October 2026.

What other compost and yard waste sites are near Forum 52 Yard Waste Facility?

City of Winston Salem Treatment & Processing Site in Winston-Salem (5.7 mi), Dixie Classic Fairgrounds in Winston-Salem (6 mi) and City of Winston Salem Compost Facility in Winston-Salem (12 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near Rural Hall?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Enviro - Station, about 9.6 miles away.

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