Acceptable Materials
- C & D materials
- Untreated and treated wood (see note below)
- Shingles
- Sheetrock (gypsum/drywall)
- Plant-mixed asphalt
- PVC piping
- Plastic buckets (open)
- Brick
- Concrete (see note below)
Note: Untreated, unpainted and unstained wood is often referred to as "clean wood". Separated loads of "clean wood" are accepted at the Foxhole Landfill for recycling. A lower tip fee is available for these loads.
Please look for additional recycling information under C&D Recycling Vendors.
Unacceptable Materials
- Asbestos products
- Metal
- Tires
- Liquids
- Cardboard and paper
- Garbage
- Hazardous Waste
- Furniture/appliances
- Household garbage
- Dead animals
Disposal of Acceptable Materials
Foxhole Landfill
17131 Lancaster Highway - Take 485 East to Johnston Rd. Exit; go south on Johnston Rd. (US 521) almost to the SC border. The landfill is the last left before you get to the border.
Phone: 704-752-5827
Hours: M-F, 7:00 am-4:00 pm
Fees: C&D $39 per ton (1 ton minimum)
Clean Wood Waste $16.50 per ton
Clean Concrete/Brick/Block: $5 per ton
Hwy. 49 C&D Landfill & Recycling Center
2105 Speedrail Court
Harrisburg, NC 28025
From Charlotte, North on Hwy. 49, facility is off Hwy. 49 on Speedrail Court just north of Harrisburg.
Phone: 704-455-1561
Hours: M-F, 7:00 am-5:00 pm / Sat. 7:00am-Noon
Lake Norman C&D Landfill
7099 Quarry Lane
Stanley, NC 28164
From Charlotte, take Hwy 16 West 17.6 miles, left onto Quarry Lane .3 miles.
Phone: 704-822-3033
Hours: M-F, 7:00 am-5:00 pm / Sat. 7:00am-Noon
North Mecklenburg Landfill, Inc.
15300 Holbrooks Rd.,
Huntersville, NC
Directions: From downtown, take I-77 to exit 18 (Reames Rd.). Go East on Reames Rd.; pass Hwy 21 (Statesville Rd.). Take a left on Hwy 15 (Old Statesville Rd.). Holbrooks Road is on the right after "The Oaks Hospital".
Phone: 704-875-3367
Hours: M-F 7:00am- 5:00pm & Sat. 7:00am-Noon
Residents May Deliver Small Loads of C&D Waste to the sites listed below (Click on the link for details):
Compost Central
5631 West Blvd.
phone: 704-588-9070
Foxhole Recycling Center
17131 Lancaster Highway
phone: 704-341-4962
Residents of the incorporated municipalities of Mecklenburg County may wish to contact their city/town solid waste officials for information on possible pick up of materials generated by "homeowner repair".
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