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How to get rid of used motor oil in Transylvania County

Take it to the Woodruff Landfill or the Calvert Collection Center. The fee isn’t posted, so call ahead. Limit: 5 gallons a visit.

One of two places in Transylvania County that take used motor oil. The rest are listed below.

Woodruff Landfill

Anyone, by weight; show your driver’s license at the scale. Bagged trash with stickers too

Hours
Monday to Saturday8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Transylvania County’s posted holiday list is still for 2025, so call before a holiday trip.

500 Howell Road, Brevard, NC 28712

On Woodruff Road off US 64 west of Rosman, just past the Mitchell-Bissel plant. The county warns GPS isn’t always accurate

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 15, 2026.

Source: Transylvania County: Solid Waste

Rules for used motor oil

Fee
Not posted. Call ahead.
Limit
5 gallons a visit
Residency
Anyone, by weight; show your driver’s license at the scale. Bagged trash with stickers too.
  • Oil filters and antifreeze too. No business waste. Pisgah Forest no longer takes motor oil.

Other places that take used motor oil

Motor oil in other counties

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