Dumps NearbyConvenience centerVerified October 2026
Blackburn Convenience Center (Rocky Ford Road)
You will find Blackburn Convenience Center (Rocky Ford Road) in Newton, NC. It is a convenience center (citizen drop-off site) in Catawba County. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, household hazardous waste, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. Catawba County has 10 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 3864 Rocky Ford Rd, Newton, NC 28658 Directions |
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| County | Catawba County, NC |
| Phone | (704) 462-2496 |
| Website | catawbacountync.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 10 am to 6 pm Closed Sunday. Closed Jan 1, Jul 4, Nov 26 and Dec 25, 2026. |
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| Access | Public facility (residency rules may apply) |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Household hazardous waste, Scrap metal, Appliances, Mattresses, motor oil |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: catawbacountync.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Catawba County
- Residents can bring up to five tires per year free of charge to the county landfill. Tires must be off the rims and clean of mud and water. Source
- Free permanent drop-off for latex and oil-based paint, electronics and household batteries at Blackburn Landfill during regular hours. Free one-day household hazardous waste events are held for Catawba County residents, usually in spring and fall. Source
Before you go
- Tarp the load; uncovered loads often cost more at the gate.
- Most dumps turn away hazardous waste, so keep paint and chemicals out of the load.
- Gloves and closed shoes help when you unload by hand.
Other convenience centers nearby
- Hours: Tue-Sat: 10 am to 6 pm Household garbage, per bag: $2.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteMattresses
- Hours: Wed-Sun: 10 am to 6 pm Household garbage, per bag: $2.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteMattresses
- Hours: Thu-Sun: 10 am to 6 pm Household garbage, per bag: $2.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsMattresses
- Hours: Fri-Sat: 8 am to 6 pm Household garbage, per bag: $2.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteMattresses
- Hours: Mon: 7 am to 7 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisTiresMattresses
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Tue-Sat: 10 am to 6 pm Household garbage, per bag: $2.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteMattresses
- 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
More in Catawba County
All 10 drop-off sites in Catawba County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · North Carolina
Frequently asked questions
Where is Blackburn Convenience Center (Rocky Ford Road)?
3864 Rocky Ford Rd, Newton, NC 28658. The map link above starts navigation from your location.
What can I drop off at Blackburn Convenience Center (Rocky Ford Road)?
Blackburn Convenience Center (Rocky Ford Road) is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, household hazardous waste, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses.
Is Blackburn Convenience Center (Rocky Ford Road) open to the public?
Public facility (residency rules may apply), as far as our sources show.
How much does it cost to dump at Blackburn Convenience Center (Rocky Ford Road)?
Household garbage, per bag: $2.00; Small truck (6 ft bed or less): $20.00; Large truck (up to 8 ft bed): $30.00; Recyclables: Free. Fees for bulky items such as furniture and mattresses apply; call for current prices. Larger loads go to the landfill.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Blackburn Convenience Center (Rocky Ford Road) open?
Mon-Sat: 10 am to 6 pm. Closed Sunday. Closed Jan 1, Jul 4, Nov 26 and Dec 25, 2026..
What other convenience centers are near Blackburn Convenience Center (Rocky Ford Road)?
Bethany Church Road Convenience Center in Newton (< 1 mi), Oxford Convenience Center in Catawba (11 mi) and Sherrills Ford Convenience Center in Sherrills Ford (15 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Newton?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Bethany Church Road Convenience Center, about < 1 miles away.
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