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New Hanover County Landfill
You will find New Hanover County Landfill in Wilmington, NC. It is a landfill in New Hanover County. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. It is listed for household trash & bulky items. It is one of 6 drop-off sites we list in New Hanover County. EPA records show it took in about 498,229 tons of waste in 2022.
| Address | 3002 US Highway 421 North, Wilmington, NC 28401 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | New Hanover County, NC |
| Hours | Not listed yet. The phone number above is the fastest way to check. |
| Fees | We found no official prices. Some sites post them only at the scale house. |
| Access | Public facility (residency rules may apply) |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items |
| Operator | New Hanover County Department of Environmental Management (publicly owned) |
| Opened | 1979 |
Based on EPA LMOP and an EPA facility record from August 2025; not yet checked against the operator's site. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Before you go
- Call ahead: we do not have confirmed hours for this site.
- A cargo net or tarp keeps bags and boards in place and saves an uncovered-load fee.
- Tires, appliances with refrigerant and electronics often cost extra or go to a separate area.
- Expect a scale or a quick load check at the entrance.
Other landfills nearby
- Duplin County Transfer Station Landfill
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Yard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7:30 am to 5 pm … Municipal solid waste: $59.00 per ton (no minimum charge)Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in New Hanover County
All 6 drop-off sites in New Hanover County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Yard waste · Scrap metal · North Carolina
Frequently asked questions
Where is New Hanover County Landfill?
3002 US Highway 421 North, Wilmington, NC 28401. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.
What can I drop off at New Hanover County Landfill?
New Hanover County Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items. Some materials may need a separate area or fee.
Is New Hanover County Landfill open to the public?
Public facility (residency rules may apply). Call if you are hauling for a business.
What other landfills are near New Hanover County Landfill?
Duplin County Transfer Station in Rose Hill (37 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Wilmington?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is New Hanover County Recycling Facility, about 3.7 miles away.
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