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📍 Dumps Near Rutherfordton, NC

The closest dumps, transfer stations and hazardous waste drop-offs to Rutherfordton, with published fees and hours. Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Rutherfordton. Checked October 23, 2026.

2.0 miClosest Drop-Off
12Within 15 Miles
$0Lowest Nearby Minimum
Rutherford County Landfill
Rutherfordton		2.0 mi$80
Gilkey Convenience Center
Rutherfordton		4.0 mi$0
Shiloh Convenience Center
Forest City		5.6 mi$0
Danieltown Convenience Center
Forest City		6.3 mi$0
Green Hill Convenience Center
Rutherfordton		7.3 mi$0
Pea Ridge Convenience Center
Bostic		7.6 mi$0
Colfax Convenience Center
Ellenboro		10.8 mi$0
Bills Creek Convenience Center
Lake Lure		11.0 mi$0

🗺️ Map: Closest Dumps to Rutherfordton

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🚛 Closest Drop-Off Sites to Rutherfordton

1

Rutherford County Landfill

📍 656 Laurel Hill Drive, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

📏 2.0 mi away⛰️ Landfill💵 From $80
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Fees and what they take

Household trash, furniture, yard cleanup (MSW)$80 / ton
Construction and demolition: brick, wood, concrete, shingles, siding, flooring$70 / ton
Brush and limbs (no stumps)$45 / ton
Metal and white goods$45 / ton
🗑️ Household Trash🛋️ Furniture🔌 Appliances📺 Electronics🛞 Tires🌿 Yard Waste

⚠️ The county prints no effective date on this page and parts of it refer to 2018 and 2021. C...

Hours

Monday to Friday7:30 AM to 4 PM
Saturday7:30 AM to 12:30 PM
#1 of 4 · Checked October 23, 2026See all fees and details →
2

Gilkey Convenience Center

📍 2489 Highway 221 North, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

📏 4.0 mi away🏘️ Convenience Center💵 From $0
Is this your facility? Claim it free

Fees and what they take

Household garbage, furniture, metal, recycling, motor oil and batteries$0
Yearly Solid Waste fee for county households$190
🗑️ Household Trash🛋️ Furniture🔩 Scrap Metal☣️ Hazardous Waste

⚠️ The county prints no effective date on this page and parts of it refer to 2018 and 2021. C...

Hours

Monday to Friday6 AM to 6 PM
Saturday8 AM to 6 PM
#2 of 4 · Checked October 23, 2026See all fees and details →
3

Shiloh Convenience Center

📍 152 Richland Drive, Forest City, NC 28043

📏 5.6 mi away🏘️ Convenience Center💵 From $0
Is this your facility? Claim it free

Fees and what they take

Household garbage, furniture, metal, recycling, motor oil and batteries$0
Yearly Solid Waste fee for county households$190
🗑️ Household Trash🛋️ Furniture🔩 Scrap Metal☣️ Hazardous Waste

⚠️ The county prints no effective date on this page and parts of it refer to 2018 and 2021. C...

Hours

Monday to Friday6 AM to 6 PM
Saturday8 AM to 6 PM
#3 of 4 · Checked October 23, 2026See all fees and details →
4

Danieltown Convenience Center

📍 1381 Bethany Church Road, Forest City, NC 28043

📏 6.3 mi away🏘️ Convenience Center💵 From $0
Is this your facility? Claim it free

Fees and what they take

Household garbage, furniture, metal, recycling, motor oil and batteries$0
Yearly Solid Waste fee for county households$190
🗑️ Household Trash🛋️ Furniture🔩 Scrap Metal☣️ Hazardous Waste

⚠️ The county prints no effective date on this page and parts of it refer to 2018 and 2021. C...

Hours

Monday to Friday6 AM to 6 PM
Saturday8 AM to 6 PM
#4 of 4 · Checked October 23, 2026See all fees and details →

☣️ Closest Hazardous Waste Drop-Offs

1

Henderson County Household Hazardous Waste Collection

📍 265 Convenience Center Drive, Hendersonville, NC 28791

📏 29.1 mi away☣️ Hazardous Waste Drop-Off💵 From $5
Is this your facility? Claim it free

Fees and what they take

Liquid paint, latex or oil$5 / gallon
Pesticides and fertilizersNo charge
☣️ Hazardous Waste

⚠️ The county's hazardous waste web page still shows a 2024 Tuesday schedule. The 2026 flyers...

Hours

Scheduled Saturdays8 AM to 12 PM
#1 of 2 · Checked October 23, 2026See all fees and details →
2

Buncombe County Household Hazardous Waste Collection

📍 85 Panther Branch Road, Alexander, NC 28701

📏 44.5 mi away☣️ Hazardous Waste Drop-Off💵 From $2
Is this your facility? Claim it free

Fees and what they take

Paint, paint products and flammable liquids$2 / gallon
TV, monitor or laptop$10 each
Pesticides, herbicides and fungicides$0
Motor oil, antifreeze and lead acid batteries$0
☣️ Hazardous Waste📺 Electronics

Hours

Scheduled Tuesdays9 AM to 3 PM
#2 of 2 · Checked October 23, 2026See all fees and details →

❓ Common Questions

Which dump is closest to Rutherfordton, NC?

Of the facilities listed on DumpFees, Rutherford County Landfill in Rutherfordton is closest, about 2.0 miles from the center of Rutherfordton in a straight line. Driving distance is longer.

What is the cheapest place to dump near Rutherfordton?

Of the closest drop-off sites, Gilkey Convenience Center lists the lowest published minimum: $0 (county residents (covered by the $190 yearly fee)), checked October 23, 2026. Some rates apply only to residents of certain cities, so check the facility page.

Where can I take paint, batteries or chemicals near Rutherfordton?

The closest household hazardous waste site is Henderson County Household Hazardous Waste Collection in Hendersonville, about 29.1 miles away. These sites usually serve residents of specific cities, so check eligibility on the facility page.

📍 Other Cities in Rutherford County

BosticEllenboroForest CityLake Lure

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