Transfer stationVerified October 2026
Wake County Convenience Center
You will find Wake County Convenience Center in Wendell, NC. It is a transfer station in Wake 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, construction debris, electronics, scrap metal and mattresses. We list 36 other drop-off sites in Wake County.
| Address | 5051 Wendell Blvd, Wendell, NC Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Wake County, NC |
| Phone | (919) 856-7400 |
| Website | wake.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Sun: 7 am to 7 pm Closed New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day; closes at noon Christmas Eve |
| Fees | We have no rate sheet for this site. Expect a charge by weight, by load or a flat minimum. |
| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Be prepared to show proof of Wake County residency (county page; HHW rules and mattress rule mention verification) |
| Access | Operated by a local government agency |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, Electronics, Scrap metal, Mattresses |
| Not accepted | appliances, tires, automotive fluids, batteries, paint, hazardous waste, yard waste, concrete, commercial waste |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: wake.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Wake County
Before you go
- Tarp the load; uncovered loads often cost more at the gate.
- Tires, appliances with refrigerant and electronics often cost extra or go to a separate area.
- Bring a photo ID; many public sites ask for proof of address.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Raleigh Transfer Station Transfer station
- Durant Road Transfer Station Transfer station
- Capitol Waste Transfer, LLC Transfer station
- WI - Garner Transfer Station Transfer station
- Shotwell Transfer Station - Raleigh Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Sat: 8 am to 4 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous waste
- Hours: Sat-Sun: 8 am to 4 pm
More in Wake County
All 37 drop-off sites in Wake County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · North Carolina
Frequently asked questions
Where is Wake County Convenience Center?
5051 Wendell Blvd, Wendell, NC. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.
What can I drop off at Wake County Convenience Center?
Wake County Convenience Center is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, electronics, scrap metal and mattresses. Not accepted: appliances, tires, automotive fluids, batteries, paint and hazardous waste.
Can non-residents use Wake County Convenience Center?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Be prepared to show proof of Wake County residency (county page; HHW rules and mattress rule mention verification).
When is Wake County Convenience Center open?
Mon-Sun: 7 am to 7 pm. Closed New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day; closes at noon Christmas Eve.
What other transfer stations are near Wake County Convenience Center?
Raleigh Transfer Station in Raleigh (2.6 mi), Durant Road Transfer Station in Raleigh (3.9 mi) and Capitol Waste Transfer, LLC in Raleigh (13 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Wendell?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is North Wake County HHW Collection Facility, about 4.4 miles away.
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