construction & land use
Construction & demolition debris
Construction and demolition debris consists of treated or painted wood, sheetrock, concrete, blocks, bricks, and clean dirt. The charge is $28 per ton. These materials should be taken to the Construction and Demolition, or C&D Landfill at the Solid Waste Management Facility, not to the lined Municipal Solid Waste or MSW Landfill.
Solid Waste rates for commercial and franchised haulers are as follows:
- All trucks, roll-offs, or fat bed (compacted or otherwise) of solid wastes which contain less than 5% by weight or volume, any of the following wastes: corrugated cardboard, untreated wood products suitable for mulching, concrete, cinder blocks, brick, concrete with steel or any type metals will pay $40.00 Per Ton at the Transfer Station & $36.00 Per Ton at the Landfill.
- First violation above the 5% limit:$72.00 per ton
- Second violation or any subsequent violation occurring within 6 months of the first violation: $108 per ton
- Untreated wood, limbs, yard wastes or other materials suitable for mulching: $20.00 per ton
- Semi-liquid non-hazardous food waste: $20.00 per ton
- Friable asbestos: $100.00 per ton, $100 minimum
- Tires accepted with original scrap tire certification form only: No Charge
- Tires without form: $2.00 per tire
- Electronics recycling (limit 5 unites): $0.30 per pound
- Mulch – 2 cubic yard bucket: $10.00
Directions to the Landfill:
From I-240, take 19/23 North and then take the UNC-A University exit. Turn left at the stop sign and go through the red light onto Riverside Drive. Go 10 miles north then turn right on Panther Branch Road. The landfill will be on the right. The new landfill is six miles north of the old landfill.
Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturdays
8:00am - 1:00pm
Contact Info:
Jerry Mears
Director
Jerry.Mears@buncombecounty.org