LandfillVerified October 2026
Gaston County Landfill
Gaston County Landfill is a landfill in Gaston County, NC, listed under Dallas. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, construction debris and yard waste & brush. It is one of 7 drop-off sites we list in Gaston County. In 2022 it accepted roughly 221,267 tons, according to EPA data.
| Address | 3155 Philadelphia Church Road, Dallas, NC 28034 Directions |
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| County | Gaston County, NC |
| Phone | (704) 922-0267 |
| Website | gastongov.com |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 7 am to 4 pm Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Closed Sunday, New Year's Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Closes at noon on Christmas Eve. |
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| Access | Government-operated drop-off |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush |
| Load cover | Loads must be covered or tied down |
| Operator | Gaston County (publicly owned) |
| Opened | 1987 |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: gastongov.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Gaston County
Before you go
- Tarp the load; uncovered loads often cost more at the gate.
- Liquids, paint and chemicals usually go to a hazardous waste site, not the dump.
- Sort recyclables, metal and yard waste before you go; many sites have separate areas for them.
Other landfills nearby
- Lincoln County Landfill LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4 pm … Municipal solid waste (household items and furniture), per ton: $41.09Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Cleveland County LF Landfill Landfill
- O'Leary Resource Recovery Center Landfill
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
More in Gaston County
All 7 drop-off sites in Gaston County · Hazardous waste · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · North Carolina
Frequently asked questions
Where is Gaston County Landfill?
3155 Philadelphia Church Road, Dallas, NC 28034. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.
What can I drop off at Gaston County Landfill?
Gaston County Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris and yard waste & brush.
Is Gaston County Landfill open to the public?
Government-operated drop-off.
How much does it cost to dump at Gaston County Landfill?
Solid waste per ton: $46; Minimum charge (half ton): $23.00; Yard waste per ton: $26 ($13.00 minimum); Construction and demolition debris per ton: $46 ($23.00 minimum). Rates as posted on the county landfill page (no effective date shown). Residential-specific rates are not stated.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Gaston County Landfill open?
Mon-Fri: 7 am to 4 pm; Sat: 8 am to 4 pm. Closed Sunday, New Year's Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Closes at noon on Christmas Eve..
What other landfills are near Gaston County Landfill?
Lincoln County Landfill in Cherryville (10 mi), Blackburn Resource Recovery Landfill Facility in Newton (17 mi) and Cleveland County LF Landfill in Shelby (17 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Dallas?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Gaston County HHW Collection Facility, about 5.2 miles away.
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