Montgomery County NC Dump Hours: Find a Location Near You

Montgomery County, NC, offers 12 convenient sites for waste disposal. These sites accept household waste, but no large items (like furniture). All solid waste shall be deposited inside the solid waste convenience centers within the appropriate containers provided. No solid waste may be left at the solid waste disposal site outside the convenience center.

Here are the hours of operation for each site:

In addition to the hours of operation, here are some other important things to know about Montgomery County’s convenience sites:

• Leaving trash while stations are closed is illegal and violators will be prosecuted.
• These convenience sites are for Montgomery County residents only.
• All 12 sites have a solid waste compactor and a 250-gallon oil recycling container.
• The work containers accept household waste, but no large items (like furniture).
• All solid waste shall be deposited inside the solid waste convenience centers within the appropriate containers provided. No solid waste may be left at the solid waste disposal site outside the convenience center.
• No site can accept white goods (refrigerator, microwave oven, etc.), scrap metal, or wire. Residents are encouraged to take these products directly to the site of Uwharrie Environmental Landfill for special handling.
• All sharp objects, including needles, syringes, and scalpel blades, whether broken or unbroken, shall be placed in sealed, puncture-proof containers prior to disposal.
• The following wastes may NOT be deposited in solid waste containers at convenience sites:
  • Radioactive wastes
  • Hazardous wastes
  • Asbestos
  • Pesticides or herbicides
  • Poisons
  • Chemicals
  • Regulated medical waste
  • Commercial, industrial, and institutional wastes
  • Liquid wastes
  • Dead animals
  • Burning or smoldering materials, or any other materials that would create a fire hazard
  • Wet or dry sludge
  • Tires
  • Construction and demolition wastes
  • Lead acid batteries
  • Used oil
  • Antifreeze
  • Yard waste
• No person may remove any item from a solid waste container, climb on or into a container, damage, or willfully set fire to or attempt to set fire to contents of a container.
• A clearly identified “second chance area” may be established at a convenience center site. This area is for items the attendant deems appropriate for reuse that may be reclaimed by residents who come to the convenience site.
• The following sites have open containers and can accept larger household items: 109 South, Blaine, Brutonville, Lovejoy, Onvil, Pee Dee, Pekin, and Windblow.

For more information, please call 910-576-4225.

Uwharrie Environmental Inc Landfill

In addition to the convenience sites, Montgomery County also has a landfill that accepts a wider range of waste materials. The Uwharrie Environmental Inc Landfill is located at 500 Landfill Road, Mount Gilead, NC 27306. The landfill is open Monday-Friday from 6:00 am-5:00 pm.

The Uwharrie Environmental Inc Landfill accepts the following types of waste:

• Non-friable asbestos
• Construction & demolition
• Waste carpet material
• Dry industrial
• Municipal solid waste
• Recyclables
• Tires (auto)
• Yard waste

For more information about the Uwharrie Environmental Inc Landfill, please call (910) 576-3697.

Conclusion

Montgomery County, NC, offers a variety of options for waste disposal. Residents can choose from 12 convenience sites or the Uwharrie Environmental Inc Landfill. Please be sure to check the hours of operation and the types of waste accepted before you visit.