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Compost Central Disposal and Recycling Center
140 Valleydale Road
recycling centerdrop-offhazardous waste
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About this center
Mecklenburg County runs this full-service drop-off center at 140 Valleydale Road. Residents bring curbside recyclables, yard waste, bulky waste, electronics, and household hazardous waste, and all bulk compost purchases over 10 cubic yards go here. Trailers up to 16 feet long are accepted for bulky and C&D waste.
Materials accepted & services
Services offered
- Curbside and enhanced recycling drop-off
- Yard waste
- Bulky waste
- Construction and demolition debris
- Electronics recycling
- Household hazardous waste
- Bulk and bagged compost sales
Not accepted
Explosives, ammunition, or radioactive itemsMixed loads of yard waste, C&D, and bulky trash
Frequently asked questions
What are the hours at Compost Central?
The center is open Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Who can use the center?
Mecklenburg County residents show a blue entry sticker, free with a driver's license or other proof of residence. Non-county residents can buy an annual sticker at the fee booth.
How do I pay fees?
The center accepts debit cards and most major credit cards except American Express. It does not accept checks or cash.
What is the verified public contact for this location?
Mecklenburg County Solid Waste publishes 980-314-3867 as a shared programme or department office contact. This contact serves multiple locations. The published general inbox is SolidWaste@MeckNC.gov. Source: https://wipeoutwaste.mecknc.gov/facility/compost-central-and-recycling-center
Who is identified as the operator of this recycling facility?
The official facility page identifies Mecklenburg County Solid Waste and Recycling as the service operator. This is an operational role and does not establish property ownership. Source: https://wipeoutwaste.mecknc.gov/facility/compost-central-and-recycling-center
What opening hours does the county publish for this facility?
The county publishes these normal facility hours: Monday–Saturday, 7 a.m.–4 p.m. These facility hours are separate from the county administration office’s hours; check for holiday or temporary closures. Source: https://wipeoutwaste.mecknc.gov/facility/compost-central-and-recycling-center
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Location & directions
Compost Central Disposal and Recycling Center
140 Valleydale Road
Charlotte, NC
35.284485°N, 80.919793°W
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