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How to get rid of an old appliance in Buncombe County

Take it to the Buncombe County Landfill or the Buncombe County Transfer Station. The fee isn’t posted, so call ahead.

One of two places in Buncombe County that take appliances. The rest are listed below.

Buncombe County Landfill

Open to the public. Fees by the bag or the ton

Hours
Monday to Friday8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • The county lists closings a few months ahead on its calendar.
  • Loads that take more than 30 minutes to unload must be in by 4 p.m. on weekdays and noon on Saturdays.

85 Panther Branch Road, Alexander, NC 28701

Get directionsCall the center: 828-250-5462

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source not checked yet.

Sources: Buncombe County: Landfill; Buncombe County: Solid Waste staff directory; Buncombe County: Solid Waste

Rules for appliances

Fee
Not posted. Call ahead.
Limit
Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency
Open to the public. Fees by the bag or the ton. Open to the public. Fees by the bag; no brush, TVs, or motor oil.
  • Stoves, refrigerators, freezers, and air conditioners go to the white goods recycling area; the transfer station takes microwaves too.

Other places that take appliances

Appliances in other counties

Sources: Buncombe County: Landfill; Buncombe County: Transfer Station

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