Dumps & landfills in Macon County, NC
We list 5 places in Macon County, NC where you can drop off waste: 2 landfills and 1 transfer station or drop-off center, plus recyclers for other materials. Most people here live in or around Franklin. Fees and hours below come from public data and may be out of date.
Landfills (2)Transfer stations & drop-off centers (1)Yard waste & compost (2)
Landfills in Macon County
- Highlands Transfer Station Landfill
- Macon County Landfill (Open) Landfill
Transfer stations & drop-off centers in Macon County
- Franklin Staffed Recycling Center Recycling centerHours: Mon to Sat 7 am to 7 pm, Sun 9 am to 5 pm
Yard waste & compost in Macon County
- B & B Concrete Products INC Compost & yard waste site
- Mitchell Farms Composting Facility Compost & yard waste site
Nearest hazardous waste drop-off
- Chechero Recycling Center Recycling centerHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metalAppliances
- Household trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I dump trash in Macon County?
Highlands Transfer Station (Mountain City) and Macon County Landfill (Open) (Franklin) take household trash or bulky items.
How many landfills are in Macon County?
We list 2 active landfills in Macon County: Highlands Transfer Station and Macon County Landfill (Open).
Where do I take paint and chemicals in Macon County?
We know of no permanent hazardous waste drop-off inside Macon County. The nearest is Chechero Recycling Center, about 21 miles away.
Where can I recycle tires, electronics or scrap metal in Macon County?
See the pages for yard waste in Macon County below.
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