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Oxford Convenience Center
Oxford Convenience Center is a convenience center (citizen drop-off site) in Catawba County, NC, listed under Catawba. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, household hazardous waste and mattresses. We list 9 other drop-off sites in Catawba County.
| Address | 4637 Lookout Dam Rd, Catawba, NC 28609 Directions |
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| County | Catawba County, NC |
| Phone | (828) 241-3774 |
| Website | catawbacountync.gov |
| Hours | Wed-Sun: 10 am to 6 pm Closed Monday and Tuesday. Closes at 3:00 pm on Christmas Eve. Closed Jan 1, Jul 4, Nov 26 and Dec 25, 2026. |
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| Access | Government-operated drop-off |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Household hazardous waste, 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.
- Liquids, paint and chemicals usually go to a hazardous waste site, not the dump.
- Expect a scale or a quick load check at the entrance.
Other convenience centers nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 10 am to 6 pm Household garbage, per bag: $2.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metalAppliances
- Hours: Tue-Sat: 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
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 10 am to 6 pm Household garbage, per bag: $2.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metalAppliances
- Hours: Tue-Sat: 10 am to 6 pm Household garbage, per bag: $2.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteMattresses
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 Oxford Convenience Center?
4637 Lookout Dam Rd, Catawba, NC 28609. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.
What can I drop off at Oxford Convenience Center?
Oxford Convenience Center is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, household hazardous waste and mattresses.
Is Oxford Convenience Center open to the public?
Government-operated drop-off. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.
How much does it cost to dump at Oxford Convenience Center?
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.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Oxford Convenience Center open?
Wed-Sun: 10 am to 6 pm. Closed Monday and Tuesday. Closes at 3:00 pm on Christmas Eve. Closed Jan 1, Jul 4, Nov 26 and Dec 25, 2026..
What other convenience centers are near Oxford Convenience Center?
Blackburn Convenience Center (Rocky Ford Road) in Newton (11 mi), Bethany Church Road Convenience Center in Newton (11 mi) and Sherrills Ford Convenience Center in Sherrills Ford (13 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Catawba?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Blackburn Convenience Center (Rocky Ford Road), about 11 miles away.
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