North Carolina

Landfill

Lexington (Davidson County) landfill

Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Davidson County Residential Landfill.

Facility: Davidson County Residential Landfill Address: 600 Davidson County Landfill Road, Lexington, NC 27292 Phone: 336-242-2289

Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09

Who can use it

Davidson County waste only; loads picked up outside Davidson County are not accepted.

Hours

  • Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Saturday 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

Sticker or permit

Required: No (see notes)

Price: No separate sticker price was established on the linked page; the eligibility and item fees below still apply.

Where to buy: Contact the facility about access requirements before loading.

Per-item fees

Item Fee
Minimum charge per vehicle or trailer $8
Municipal solid waste $36 per ton
Glass, sludge $36 per ton
Fiberglass $32 per ton
Inert debris $8 per ton
Passenger vehicle with or without trailer, includes HHW $8 minimum
E-waste (televisions, computers) $8 per item
Mattresses First two mattresses or sets free, then $10 each
Uncontaminated soil No charge
Deer carcasses only No charge

Hazardous waste

Hazardous waste is not accepted at recycling centers. Household Hazardous Waste Day is held at the Residential Landfill, 600 Davidson County Landfill Road, Lexington, on the first Saturday of each month 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (limit 18 gallons of paint).

Holiday closures

The county posts a holiday list for its recycling centers only; landfill holiday closures are not listed.

Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .

Other notes

  • Have large loads in by 3:30 p.m. Monday-Friday and 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Tires larger than one person can move: call the scale house at 336-242-2289.
  • Large deceased animals: call 336-224-5376 before bringing; on site by 3:30 p.m. weekdays and noon Saturday. Bulk animal parts have the same cutoffs.
  • The landfill does not use tax money, so all disposal is charged.
  • A residential convenience center at the landfill takes waste the recycling centers will not, for a fee. The entrance is at the Lopp Road site.

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Sources

Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.

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