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Where to dump yard waste in North Carolina

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These facilities list this item as accepted, accepted with a fee, or limited. Item fees may be added to normal load charges.

Last verified: Nov 5, 2026 · Official sources ↓

Many compost yards take leaves and grass free or cheap. Plastic bags are often not allowed, so use paper bags or loose loads.

Within each county, free and lower listed item prices come first. Check resident eligibility before choosing a free option.

Gaston County

  • Gaston County Landfill ↗

    $26 per ton, $13 minimum

    Open to the public · Dallas

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Harnett County

  • Anderson Creek Landfill ↗

    Item price: call to confirm

    Residents only · Lillington

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  • Dunn Landfill ↗

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    Residents only · Dunn

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Beaufort County

  • Beaufort County Landfill ↗

    Normal load fee applies

    Access: call to confirm · Washington

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Rutherford County

  • Central Landfill ↗

    Normal load fee applies

    Access: call to confirm · Rutherfordton

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Johnston County

  • Johnston County Landfill ↗

    Item price: call to confirm

    Access: call to confirm · Smithfield

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Lincoln County

Martin County

  • Martin County Landfill ↗

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    Access: call to confirm · Williamston

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New Hanover County

  • New Hanover County Landfill ↗

    Normal load fee applies

    Access: call to confirm · Wilmington

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Washington County

  • Washington County Landfill ↗

    Normal load fee applies

    Access: call to confirm · Roper

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Last verified: Nov 5, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.

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