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🏘️ Jonas Ridge Convenience Center

📍 8492 NC 181, Newland, NC 28657 · Convenience Center run by Burke County Waste Management

1Item Types Accepted

⚡ Quick Answer

Jonas Ridge Convenience Center is at 8492 NC 181, Newland, NC 28657. No single starting price is published; see the fee list below. Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6:30 AM to 6 PM; Saturday 8 AM to 4 PM. Accepts: scrap metal. Phone: (828) 764-9066. Not yet verified by phone. Rate sheet checked October 24, 2026.

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💵 Published Fees

Household waste and recyclingNot published
✅ Rate sheet checked October 24, 2026☎️ Not yet verified by phoneRate sheet not datedView the rate sheet →

📋 Items and Fees

ItemFee
🔩 Scrap MetalAccepted, no fee printed

Rates not dated; checked October 24, 2026. Items not listed as accepted here: Household Trash, Furniture, Mattresses, Appliances, Electronics, Tires, Yard Waste, Construction Debris, Concrete and Dirt, Paint, Hazardous Waste. Call to confirm before you go.

ℹ️Small drop-off site. Convenience centers are neighborhood drop-offs, not full dumps. Check what this one takes below; heavy loads and construction debris usually need a bigger site. Bigger sites in Burke County: John's River Landfill and Transfer Station.
⚠️The county prints no per-visit fee for this site. Call (828) 764-9066 to confirm.

🕒 Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday6:30 AM to 6 PM
Saturday8 AM to 4 PM

Closed Wednesday and Sunday. The county directory lists these hours for every convenience site; the county's brochure gives the same hours. Burke County residents only; the brochure says out-of-county use carries a $500 fine.

📞 Contact

📞 (828) 764-9066🌐 Visit Website🗺️ Get Directions

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✅ What They Take

🔩 Scrap Metal
  • ➕Takes only aluminum, mixed paper, plastics #1 and #2, and metal. Household trash acceptance is not confirmed on the county pages. Glass, cardboard, electronics and rough items are not listed for this site.

🚫 Not Accepted

  • 🚫Commercial waste
  • 🚫Loads over one cubic yard (a full pickup bed is fine if kept below the sides)
  • 🚫Construction or demolition debris
  • 🚫Liquid paint (dry latex paint can go in regular trash)
  • 🚫Plastic bags or film
  • 🚫CFLs and rechargeable batteries
  • 🚫Asbestos
  • 🚫Yard waste, tires, shingles, wooden pallets and mercury-containing items (landfill only)
  • 🚫Gasoline and kerosene
  • 🚫Household hazardous waste such as pesticides, oil-based paint, solvents

📋 Before You Go

  • ✅Burke County residents only; the county brochure says out-of-county use is a $500 fine.
  • ✅Cardboard, aluminum and plastics #1 and #2 must be recycled, not thrown away.
  • ✅Attendants may redirect large loads to the landfill.

🔎 Sources Disagree

  • 🔎Address: the directory, brochure and map PDF print 8492 NC 181 (the directory title says 8942); the county's Recycling Information page prints 8616 NC-181, Morganton; the July 10, 2024 county news item prints 8436 NC 181, Newland. We use 8492 and ask readers to confirm.
  • 🔎The county's directory lists the same hours as the other sites; the brochure and Recycling Information page say this site takes only aluminum, mixed paper, plastics #1 and #2, and metal.

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❓ Common Questions About Jonas Ridge Convenience Center

How much does it cost to dump at Jonas Ridge Convenience Center?

Jonas Ridge Convenience Center does not publish a price we could confirm. Call (828) 764-9066 for current rates.

What can I bring to Jonas Ridge Convenience Center?

Jonas Ridge Convenience Center lists these as accepted: scrap metal. Not accepted: Commercial waste; Loads over one cubic yard (a full pickup bed is fine if kept below the sides); Construction or demolition debris; Liquid paint (dry latex paint can go in regular trash); Plastic bags or film; CFLs and rechargeable batteries; Asbestos; Yard waste, tires, shingles, wooden pallets and mercury-containing items (landfill only); Gasoline and kerosene; Household hazardous waste such as pesticides, oil-based paint, solvents.

Do they take cash or card at Jonas Ridge Convenience Center?

The sources we read do not say how Jonas Ridge Convenience Center takes payment. Call (828) 764-9066 before you go.

Is there a resident discount or free dump day at Jonas Ridge Convenience Center?

We found no resident discount or free dump day published for Jonas Ridge Convenience Center. Residency rules: Burke County residents only; the county brochure says out-of-county use is a $500 fine.

What are the hours at Jonas Ridge Convenience Center?

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 6:30 AM to 6 PM; Saturday: 8 AM to 4 PM. Closed Wednesday and Sunday. The county directory lists these hours for every convenience site; the county's brochure gives the same hours. Burke County residents only; the brochure says out-of-county use carries a $500 fine.

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Checked October 23, 2026. Prices change, often once a year. Call before you load up.

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