Orange County Landfill

Recycling Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

📍 1514 Eubanks Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
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About This Location

The Orange County Landfill at 1514 Eubanks Rd in Chapel Hill is the county's construction and demolition (C&D) disposal facility, operated by the Orange County Solid Waste Management Department. It accepts construction and demolition debris, concrete, asphalt, clean wood and land-clearing debris, with a tipping fee of $45 per ton (1-ton minimum). Household recycling and most residential drop-off happens next door at the Eubanks Road Waste & Recycling Center, not at the landfill scale.

What Orange County Landfill Accepts

✓ Construction & demolition (C&D) debris (Accepted at the scale for a tipping fee)
✓ Concrete and asphalt
✓ Clean wood (Separating clean wood reduces tipping fees; mixed in C&D loads may incur penalty)
✓ Land-clearing debris

What they do not accept

✕ Household trash / municipal solid waste (MSW)
✕ Regulated recyclables mixed into C&D loads

C&D loads with more than 1/3 cubic yard of banned/regulated materials per load are subject to double the tip fee.

Fees

  • Construction & demolition debris
  • Residential C&D at Waste & Recycling Centers

Access & restrictions

Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Open to the public and contractors; commercial haulers pay by the ton. Free residential C&D allowance applies only to Orange County residents at the Waste & Recycling Centers, not the landfill scale.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring household trash to the Orange County Landfill?

No. The Eubanks Road facility is a construction and demolition (C&D) landfill, not a municipal trash landfill. Household garbage and recycling should go to the Eubanks Road Waste & Recycling Center next door or to your hauler.

How much does it cost to dump at the Orange County Landfill?

The C&D tipping fee is $45 per ton with a 1-ton minimum. Orange County residents can drop up to 60 cubic feet of residential construction debris per day for free at the county Waste & Recycling Centers instead.

What are the Orange County Landfill hours?

The scale is open Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. It is closed Sunday. Call ahead on holidays.

Are there penalties for mixing recyclables into my C&D load?

Yes. Corrugated cardboard, clean wood and scrap metal are regulated recyclables that are banned from C&D loads. Loads with more than 1/3 cubic yard of banned material can be charged double the tip fee.

Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

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Contact & Location

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1514 Eubanks Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
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City / State
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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