Convenience centerVerified October 2026
Fort Barnwell Convenience Center
Fort Barnwell Convenience Center is a convenience center (citizen drop-off site) in Craven County, NC, listed under Dover. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, scrap metal and appliances. Craven County has 14 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 205 Belltown Road, Dover, NC 28526 Directions |
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| County | Craven County, NC |
| Phone | (252) 523-8744 |
| Website | cravencountync.gov |
| Hours | Tue, Thu, Sat: 7 am to 6:30 pm Sun: 1 pm to 6:30 pm Finish unloading by 6:20 pm. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Day and Easter. |
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| Access | Public drop-off run by a city, county or district |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Scrap metal, Appliances, batteries, motor oil, paint |
| Not accepted | tires, hazardous waste, commercial waste |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: riverbendnc.org, cravencountync.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Craven County
- Household refuse taken to a Craven County convenience site needs trash stickers at $3.00 each: 1 sticker for up to 33 gallons (50 lbs max), 2 for 34 to 64 gallons (100 lbs max), 3 for 65 to 90 gallons (150 lbs max). No permit is required, and no ID is required for yard debris, electronics or bulk items. Source
- Convenience sites do not accept commercial or contractor waste, tandem or double-axle trailers, box trucks, trailers over 10 feet long, hazardous waste, pallets, tires, or brush over 6 feet long or 6 inches in diameter. Source
- Household hazardous waste is collected at an annual event, generally the second Saturday in October at Craven Community College; confirm the date with the Tuscarora Landfill at (252) 633-1564. A recycling fee of $60.00 per residential property is billed on property taxes. Source
Before you go
- Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
- Liquids, paint and chemicals usually go to a hazardous waste site, not the dump.
- Gloves and closed shoes help when you unload by hand.
Other convenience centers nearby
- Hours: Tue, Thu, Sat: 7 am to 6:30 pm … Household trash sticker (33 gallons or less): $3.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Hours: Tue, Thu, Sat: 7 am to 6:30 pm … Household trash sticker (33 gallons or less): $3.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Hours: Tue, Thu, Sat: 7 am to 6:30 pm … Household trash sticker (33 gallons or less): $3.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Hours: Tue, Thu, Sat: 7 am to 6:30 pm … Household trash sticker (33 gallons or less): $3.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Hours: Sat (except last Sat of the month): 12 pm to 6 pm Bagged trash 1-35 gal: $3.50 eachHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsTires
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Tue, Thu, Sat: 7 am to 6:30 pm … Household trash sticker (33 gallons or less): $3.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Hours: Tue, Thu, Sat: 7 am to 6:30 pm … Household trash sticker (33 gallons or less): $3.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
More in Craven County
All 14 drop-off sites in Craven County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · North Carolina
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fort Barnwell Convenience Center?
205 Belltown Road, Dover, NC 28526.
What can I drop off at Fort Barnwell Convenience Center?
Fort Barnwell Convenience Center is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, scrap metal and appliances. Not accepted: tires, hazardous waste and commercial waste.
Is Fort Barnwell Convenience Center open to the public?
Public drop-off run by a city, county or district, as far as our sources show.
How much does it cost to dump at Fort Barnwell Convenience Center?
Household trash sticker (33 gallons or less): $3.00. Source checked October 2026.
When is Fort Barnwell Convenience Center open?
Tue, Thu, Sat: 7 am to 6:30 pm; Sun: 1 pm to 6:30 pm. Finish unloading by 6:20 pm. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Day and Easter..
What other convenience centers are near Fort Barnwell Convenience Center?
Vanceboro Convenience Center in Vanceboro (11 mi), Monette's Convenience Center in New Bern (18 mi) and Bridgeton Convenience Center in New Bern (23 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Dover?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Vanceboro Convenience Center, about 11 miles away.
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